The Shape of Water (2017) (4K UHD + Blu-ray) (Criterion)

Release date: November 26, 2024

Audio:
English DTS-HD MA 5.1

Subtitles:
English

Runtime: 123 min. / 02:03

Media: BD-100 + BD-50

Region: 4K UHD: A, B, C | Blu-ray: A

Director: Guillermo del Toro

Cast: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Stuhlbarg, Doug Jones, David Hewlett, Nick Searcy, Stuart Arnott, Nigel Bennett

Extras:
• 4K digital master, supervised by director Guillermo del Toro, with 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
• One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in HDR and one Blu-ray with the film and special features
• New conversation between del Toro and filmmaker David Lowery
• A Fairy Tale for Troubled Times, a documentary highlighting the film’s production design, performances, special effects, and score
• Anatomy of a Scene: Prologue and Anatomy of a Scene: The Dance, both featuring on-set footage and interviews with del Toro
• Shaping the Waves, an interview with illustrator James Jean
• Masterclass from 2017 on the film’s technical aspects, featuring del Toro, director of photography Dan Laustsen, visual-effects supervisor and co–creature designer Shane Mahan, visual-effects supervisor Dennis Berardi, costume designer Luis Sequeira, and production designer Paul D. Austerberry
• Trailers
• English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing and • English descriptive audio
• PLUS: An essay by film critic Carlos Aguilar