Equinox
Record details
- ISBN: 0780028856
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Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (82 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
videodisc
videorecording - Edition: Special edition double-disc set.
- Publisher: [Irvingron, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2006]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "The equinox, a journey into the supernatural" stars: Skip Shimer, Barbara Hewitt, Frank Boers Jr., Robin Snider, Fritz Leiber, Louis Clayton, Jim Philips ; written and co-directed by Mark McGee ; produced and directed by Dennis Muren ; music, Truman Fisher. Originally released as a motion picture in 1970. Special features: Disc 1. New transfer of the 1970 theatrical release; The original 1967 version of the film, "The equinox .. a journey into the supernatural"; Two audio commentaries: one by writer-director Jack Woods and producer Jack Harris, on the 1970 release and one by effects photographer, producer and director Dennis Muren, writer-codirector Mark McGee, and matte artist, cel animator, and effects technician Jim Danforth, on the 1967 version; Video introduction by Forrrest J. Ackerman -- Disc 2. Interviews with Muren and actors Frank Bonner, Barabara Hewitt and James Duron; Deleted scenes and outtakes from the 1967 version; Archival stop-motion test footage; "The magic treasure", a rare animated fairy tale by 'Equinox' effects animator David Allen; Acclaimed Kong Volkswagen commercial by Allen, including test footage; "Zorgon: the H-bomb beast from Hell" (1972), a short film featuring Equinox crew; Extensive gallery featuring rare stills, promotional material and more; Trailer and radio spots for the 1970 theatrical release. Booklet features tributes from George Lucas and Ray Harryhausen and a new essay by Brock DeShane. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Equinox -- The equinox ... a journey into the supernatural. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Mike Hoover ; editor, John Joyce ; music supervisor, John Caper ; special photographic effects, David Allen, Jim Danforth, Dennis Muren. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Edward Connell, Barbara Hewitt, Frank Boers Jr. [i.e. Bonner], Robin Christopher, Jack Woods, Jim Philips, Fritz Leiber, Patrick Burke, Jim Duron, Sharon Gray, Louis Clayton, Jim Danforth. |
Summary, etc.: | Deep within the woods and canyons of California, four teens find an ancient book containing the secrets of a strange world that coexists with their own. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., high definition digital transfer, NTSC. |
Language Note: | English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kent Memorial Library - Suffield | DVD EQU (NR) 2986AB (Text) | 32518107114780 | Adult DVD | Available | - |