The Conan Chronicles: Conan the Barbarian & Conan the Destroyer (4K UHD + Blu-ray) Limited Edition

Release date: February 20, 2024

Audio:
English Dolby Atmos

Subtitles:
English

Runtime: 130 min. / 129 min. / 127 min. + 101 min.

Media: 2 x BD-100 + BD-50

Region: A, B, C

Director: John Milius, Richard Fleischer

Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Max von Sydow, Sandal Bergman, Ben Davidson, Cassandra Gava, Jerry Lopez, Mako, Valerie Kennessen, William Smith, Grace Jones, Wilt Chamberlain, Mako, Tracy Walter, Sarah Douglas, Olivia d'Abo, Pat Roach, Jeff Corey, Sven-Ole Thorsen

Extras:

Conan the Barbarian (1982)
4K ULTRA HD BLU-RAY LIMITED EDITION CONTENTS
• Double-sided fold-out poster
• Six double-sided collectors’ postcards
• Illustrated collectors’ booklet

DISC ONE – FEATURE (4K ULTRA HD BLU-RAY)
• 4K (2160p) Ultra HD Blu-ray presentations in Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible) of three versions of the film via seamless branching: the Theatrical Cut (127 mins), the International Cut (129 mins) and the Extended Cut (130 mins) from a brand new 4K restoration from the OCN
• Newly restored original mono audio and remixed Dolby Atmos surround audio on all three cuts
• Optional English subtitles
• Archive feature commentary by director John Milius and star Arnold Schwarzenegger (Extended Cut only)
• Brand new feature commentary by genre historian Paul M. Sammon, author of Conan: The Phenomenon (Extended Cut only)
• Newly assembled isolated score track in lossless stereo (Extended Cut only)

DISC TWO – EXTRAS (BLU-RAY)
• Conan Unchained: The Making of Conan, an archive documentary from 2000
• Designing Conan, a newly filmed interview with production artist William Stout
• Costuming Conan, a newly filmed interview with costume designer John Bloomfield
• Barbaric Effects, a newly filmed interview with special effects crew members Colin Arthur and Ron Hone
Young Conan, a newly filmed interview with actor Jorge Sanz
• Conan & The Priest, a newly filmed interview with actor Jack Taylor
• Cutting the Barbarian, a newly filmed interview with assistant editor Peck Prior
• Crafting Conan’s Magic, a newly filmed interview with visual effects crew members Peter Kuran and Katherine Kean
• Barbarians and Northmen, a newly filmed interview with filmmaker Robert Eggers on the film’s influence on The Northman
• Behind the Barbarian, a newly filmed interview with John Walsh, author of Conan the Barbarian: The Official History of the Film
• A Line in the Sand, a newly filmed interview with Alfio Leotta, author of The Cinema of John Milius
• Archive featurette: Conan: The Rise of a Fantasy Legend
• Archive featurette: Art of Steel: Sword Makers & Masters
• Conan: From the Vault, an archive compilation of on-set cast and crew interviews
• A Tribute to Basil Poledouris, a series of videos produced by the Úbeda Film Music Festival, including video of Poledouris conducting a concert of music from the film in 2006 (remixed in 5.1 surround) and interviews with collaborators such as Paul Verhoeven and Randal Kleiser
• Rarely-seen EPK from 1982
• Outtakes
• Split-screen “Valeria Battles Spirits” visual effects comparison
• Conan: The Archives, a gallery of photos and production images from 2000
• Conan the Barbarian: The Musical, an affectionate comic tribute to the film by Jon & Al Kaplan
• US and International teaser and theatrical trailers
• Image gallery

Conan the Destroyer (1984)
• Brand new 4K restoration from the original negative by Arrow Films
• 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray (2160p) presentation in Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible)
• Newly restored original mono audio and remixed Dolby Atmos surround audio
• Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
• Archive feature commentary by director Richard Fleischer
• Archive feature commentary by actors Olivia d’Abo and Tracey Walter
• Archive feature commentary by actor Sarah Douglas with genre historians Kim Newman & Stephen Jones
• Brand new feature commentary by genre historian Paul M. Sammon, author of Conan: The Phenomenon
• Newly assembled isolated score track in lossless stereo
• Casting the Destroyer, a newly filmed interview with casting director Johanna Ray
• Cut from a Different Cloth, a newly filmed interview with costume designer John Bloomfield
• Dune and the Destroyer, a newly filmed interview with art director Kevin Phipps
• Swords, Sorcery & Stunts, a newly filmed interview with stunt coordinator Vic Armstrong
• Behind the Destroyer, a newly filmed interview with John Walsh, author of Conan the Barbarian: The Official History of the Film
• Conan: The Making of a Comic Book Legend, an archive interview with writers Roy Thomas & Gerry Conway
• Basil Poledouris: Composing the Conan Saga, an archive interview with the composer
• Theatrical trailers
• Image gallery
• Double-sided fold-out poster
• Six double-sided collectors’ postcards
• Illustrated collectors’ booklet featuring new writing by Walter Chaw and John Walsh, and an archive set report by Paul M. Sammon