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Cronos AKA Chronos (1992)
An aging antique dealer, Jesus Gris, happens upon an elegant...Director: Guillermo Del Toro
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Star and director filmographies
Stills gallery
Bob McCabe film notes
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Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Spanish/English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:5023965335128
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary with director Guillermo del Toro (2002)
(2) Audio Commentary with producers Arthur H. Gorson and Bertha Navarro and coproducer Alejandro Springall (2002) -
Extras:"Geometria" 1987 short, revised in 2010:
- short (6:27)
- 2010 interview with director Guillermo del Toro (6:53)
"Welcome to Bleak House" 2010 featurette (10:14)
2010 Interview with Guillermo del Toro (17:36)
2009 Interview with cinematographer Guillermo Navarro (12:36)
2009 Interview with actor Ron Perlman (7:25)
Archival Interview with actor Federico Luppi, edited in 2003 (5:25)
Stills Gallery (60 images)
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Subtitles:English (for Spanish dialogue and Spanish narration), English (for Spanish dialogue only) (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Spanish/English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo (with voice over introduction in Spanish)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 42-page liner notes booklet featuring an essay by film critic Maitland McDonagh and excerpts from Guillermo del Toro�s notes for the film.
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Commentaries:(1) Audio commentary with director Guillermo Del Toro (2002)
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Extras:"Director's Perspective" 2003 interview with Guillermo Del Toro (13:58)
"The Making of Cronos" 2003 featurette with an archival interview with Federico Luppi (5:25)
Photo Gallery (21 stills)
Art Gallery (10 stills)
Credits -
Subtitles:English HoH (for Spanish dialogue), English HoH (for Spanish & English dialogue), Spanish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Spanish/English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The producers' commentary is in Spanish and English with optional English subtitles for the Spanish portions.
The featurette is in Spanish with English subtitles.
Other extras are in English.
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Easter eggs:To find the theatrical trailer (1:27) and other trailers, press right on the main menu to highlight a yellow bar underneath the Lion's Gate logo and press enter.
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Extras:Theatrical trailer
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Subtitles:French (forced)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Spanish/English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
The Film
Audio commentary by director Guillermo del Toro
DISC TWO
Interview with director Guillermo del Toro (37:35)
"Guillermo del Toro in Paris" featurette (6:49)
"Presentation of the movie" featurette (7:03)
Picture galleries:
- "Production" (20 pictures)
- "Drawings" (5 pictures)
Filmographies for:
- Federico Luppi (Actor)
- Ron Perlman (Actor)
- Claudio Brook (Actor)
- Tamara Shanath (Actress)
- Guillermo del Toro (Director), with:
-- Theatrical trailer (1:42)
-- Bonus trailers for "Blade 2" (3:36), "El Espinazo del Diablo" (1:40), "Mimic" (3:30)
Bonus trailers for "Invisible Circus" (1:55), "Jason X" (1:53), "The 51st State" (1:57) and "Sueurs" (2:04) -
Subtitles:French (FORCED on the Spanish/English soundtrack)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Spanish/English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All the extras come with French subtitles.
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Easter eggs:
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Buy this disc from
Amazon France
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by writer/director Guillermo del Toro (2006)
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Extras:Extended interview with Director Guillermo Del Toro (2006) (59:17)
2006 Interview with Cinematographer Guillermo Navarro (8:29)
"The Making of Cronos" 2003 featurette with an archival interview with Federico Luppi (5:25)
Galleries:
- Sketches
- Storyboards
- Photographs
Theatrical Trailer (1:26)
Bonus Trailers:
- The Devil's Backbone
- Switchblade Romance
- Dead Man's Shoes
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Subtitles:English (for Spanish portions)
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Aspect Ratio:1.75:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Spanish/English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:5060034573562
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Notes:The commentary is in English.
The interviews and featurette are in Spanish with burnt-in English subtitles.
The film is an NTSC-to-PAL transfer.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary by writer/director Guillermo del Toro (2006)
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Extras:"The Making of Cronos" featurette
Extended interview with director Guillermo del Toro
Interview with cinematographer Guillermo Navarro
Image galleries:
-Sketches
-Storyboards
-Production Stills
Theatrical trailers
Bonus trailers:
-The Exterminating Angel
-The Fifth Element
-You, The Living
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Subtitles:English (for Spanish portions)
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Aspect Ratio:1.75:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Spanish/English Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish/English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
Criterion release for the best extras. Do note, R1 Lionsgate release has a Dolby Digital 5.1 track. Also note, the R2 Optimum release and the R4 release has an extended director interview and an alternate interview with the cinematographer.
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CUTS:
- R0 United Kingdom- Tartan Video - No cuts
- R1 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts.
- R1 10th Anniversary Special Edition America- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - No cuts
- R2 France- Fravidis - No Cuts
- R2 Collector's Edition France- Metropolitan Video - No cuts (92:46 PAL).
- R2 Special Edition United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts (92:12 NTSC->PAL).
- R4 Australia- Directors Suite/Madman Entertainment - No cuts (92:14 NTSC->PAL)
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Comparison added by David on 27/01/02
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 23/02/25UPDATE LOG:
01 Apr 2011: Addition of the R1 Criterion release and the R4 release.
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