Arrow Video’s Robocop 2-Disc Limited Edition Blu-ray Collector’s Set contains a Blu-ray print from a 4k restoration of Robocop by MGM which was transferred in 2013 and approved by Director Paul Verhoeven. The new edition features newly commissioned artwork by Paul Shipper, Director’s Cut & Theatrical Cut of the film on two 1080p Blu-ray discs, original lossless stereo & four-channel mixes, and DTS-HD MA 5.1 surround sound option on both cuts.
Release Date
November 26, 2019
Description
PART MAN, PART MACHINE, ALL COP.
RoboCop, from Orion Pictures, marked director Paul Verhoeven’s (Flesh + Blood) Hollywood debut & now the future of law enforcement is back in a definitive Blu-ray presentation packed with hours of brand new bonus features & exclusive collectible packaging.
Price
RoboCop 2-Disc Limited Edition Collector’s Set is list priced $35.49 (List: $49.95). Order from Amazon
Features
LIMITED EDITION SPECS
- 4K restoration of the film from the original camera negative by MGM, transferred in 2013 & approved by director Paul Verhoeven
- Newly commissioned artwork by Paul Shipper
- Director’s Cut & Theatrical Cut of the film on two High Definition (1080p) Blu-rayTM discs
- Original lossless stereo & four-channel mixes plus DTS-HD MA 5.1 surround sound option on both cuts
- Optional English subtitles on both cuts
LIMITED EDITION FEATURES
- Six collector’s postcards (Limited Edition exclusive)
- Double-sided, fold-out poster (Limited Edition exclusive)
- Reversible sleeve featuring original & newly commissioned artwork
- Limited edition collector’s booklet featuring new writing on the film by Omar Ahmed, Christopher Griffiths & Henry Blyth, a 1987 Fangoria interview with Rob Bottin, & archive publicity materials (some contents exclusive to Limited Edition
DISC ONE DIRECTOR’S CUT
- Archive commentary by director Paul Verhoeven, executive producer Jon Davison & co-writer Ed Neumeier
- New commentary by film historian Paul M. Sammon
- New commentary by fans Christopher Griffiths, Gary Smart & Eastwood Allen
- The Future of Law Enforcement: Creating RoboCop, a newly filmed interview with co-writer Michael Miner
- RoboTalk, a newly filmed conversation between co-writer Ed Neumeier & filmmakers David Birke & Nick McCarthy
- Truth of Character, a newly filmed interview with Nancy Allen
- Casting Old Detroit, a newly filmed interview with casting director Julie Selzer
- Connecting the Shots, a newly filmed interview with second unit director & frequent Verhoeven collaborator Mark Goldblatt
- Composing RoboCop, a new tribute to composer Basil Poledouris featuring film music experts Jeff Bond, Lukas Kendall, Daniel Schweiger & Robert Townson
- RoboProps, a newly filmed tour of super-fan Julien Dumont’s collection of original props & memorabilia
- 2012 Q&A with the Filmmakers, a panel discussion featuring Verhoeven, Davison, Neumeier, Miner, Allen, star Peter Weller & animator Phil Tippett
- RoboCop: Creating a Legend, Villains of Old Detroit & Special Effects: Then & Now, three archive featurettes from 2007 featuring interviews with cast & crew
- Four deleted scenes
- The Boardroom: Storyboard with Commentary by Phil Tippett
- Director s Cut Production Footage, raw dailies from the filming of the unrated gore scenes
- Two theatrical trailers & three TV spots
- Extensive image galleries
DISC TWO THEATRICAL CUT
- Archive commentary by director Paul Verhoeven, executive producer Jon Davison & co-writer Ed Neumeier
- Two Isolated Score tracks (Composer’s Original Mix & Final Theatrical Mix) in lossless stereo
- Edited-for-television version of the film, featuring alternate dubs, takes & edits of several scenes (95 mins, SD only)
- Split screen comparison of Theatrical & Director’s Cuts
- RoboCop: Edited For Television, a compilation of alternate scenes from two edited-for-television versions, newly transferred in HD from recently-unearthed 35mm elements
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