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Arrow Video prepares to bring us the upcoming limited edition Blu-ray of Lucio Fulci’s CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD, aka THE GATES OF HELL, which has a 4K restoration from the original negative. Head on down below to check out all of the special features. Special Features:
- Brand new restoration from a 4K scan of the original negative by Arrow Films
- High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentation
- Original uncompressed 1.0 mono and optional 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
- Original English and Italian soundtracks
- Newly translated, optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for the English soundtrack
- Newly translated English subtitles for the Italian soundtrack
- Audio commentary with star Catriona MacColl and journalist Jay Slater
- Audio commentary with star Giovanni Lombardo Radice and writer Calum Waddell
- We Are the Apocalypse, new interview with writer Dardano Sacchetti
- Through Your Eyes, new interview with Catriona MacColl
- Dust in the Wind, new interview with cameraman Roberto Forges Davanzati
- The Art of Dreaming, new interview with production designer Massimo Antonello Geleng
- Tales of Friendship, new interview with cinematographer Sergio Salvati
- I Walked with a Zombie, new interview with actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice
- They Call Him “Bombardone”, new interview with special effects artist Gino De Rossi
- The Horror Family, new interview with father and son actors Venantino and Luca Venantini
- Previously unseen interview with composer Fabio Frizzi
- Archival interview with actor Carlo De Mejo
- Building Fulci’s City, a new video interview with Stephen Thrower, author of the definitive tome, Beyond Terror: The Films of Lucio Fulci
- Reflections on Fulci, a new appraisal of Fulci’s Gothic period by actor, writer and director Andy Nyman (Ghost Stories)
- The Dead Are Alive!, a new video essay by Kat Ellinger on Lucio Fulci and the Italian zombie cycle
- Behind the scenes 8mm footage with Roberto Forges Davanzati audio commentary
- Alternative US Gates of Hell opening credits
- Original trailers and radio spots
- Extensive image gallery featuring over 150 stills, posters and other ephemera from the FAB Press and Mike Siegel archives
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Wes Benscoter
- Double-sided fold-out poster
- 6 lobby card reproductions
- Limited 60-page booklet featuring new writing by Travis Crawford and Roberto Curti, an archival interview with Lucio Fulci, and original reviews
The CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD Blu-ray is will arrive on October 8th.