Scream Factory is bringing out the big guns this holiday season with a new Collector’s Edition release of John Carpenter’s Big Trouble in Little China on Blu-ray.
This cult classic starring Kurt Russell as Jack Burton returns to home video on December 3rd via Shout! Factory. The new Collector’s Edition Blu-ray lives up to its name on paper.
The two-disc set includes an absolutely massive amount of bonus features spread across two discs. There’s a mix of all-new extras and legacy material returning for an encore.
Here’s a complete rundown of what to expect:
Disc 1
- NEW Audio Commentary with producer Larry Franco
- NEW Audio Commentary with special effects artist Steve Johnson, moderated by filmmaker Anthony C. Ferrante
- Audio Commentary with director John Carpenter and actor Kurt Russell
- Isolated Score
- Theatrical Trailers
- TV Spots
- Vintage Audio Interview with John Carpenter
- Electronic Press Kit – interviews and profiles
- Gag Reel
- Music Video
- Deleted and Extended Scenes
- Extended Ending
- Photo Galleries – movie stills, posters and lobby cards, publicity photos and behind-the-scenes photos
Disc 2
- NEW You’re the Hero – an interview with actor Dennis Dun
- NEW The Soul of Lo Pan – an interview with actor James Hong
- NEW Able to Be Myself – an interview with actor Donald Li
- NEW The Tao of Thunder – an interview with actor Carter Wong
- NEW The Tao of Rain– an interview with actor Peter Kwong
- NEW The Hatchet Man Speaks – an interview with actor Al Leong
- NEW Damn Wiley Prescott – an interview with writer W.D. Richter
- NEW It Was A Western Ghost Story – an interview with writer Gary Goldman
- NEW The Poetry of Motion – an interview with associate producer/martial arts choreographer James Lew
- NEW Into the Mystic Night – an interview with The Coupe De Ville’s member Nick Castle
- NEW Since We Were Kids – an interview with second unit director/The Coupe De Ville’s member Tommy Lee Wallace
- NEW Love and Art – a conversation with movie poster artist Drew Struzan
- Return to Little China – an interview with director John Carpenter
- Being Jack Burton – an interview with actor Kurt Russell
- Carpenter and I – an interview with director of photography Dean Cundey
- Producing Big Trouble – an interview with producer Larry Franco
- Staging Big Trouble – an interview with stuntman Jeff Imada
- Interview with visual effects artist Richard Edlund
- Vintage Featurette
Note that there are a total of five different configurations to purchase the Big Trouble in Little China Collector’s Edition Blu-ray. They are:
- Just the Blu-ray
- A limited edition Blu-ray Steelbook
- Steelbook + lithograph and 7″ vinyl record
- Everything in 3 plus an exclusive poster
- All of the above including the regular Blu-ray and Steelbook Blu-ray
