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Product Description THE FIRST OFFICIAL AMERICAN RELEASE RESTORED IN 4K WITH NEW SPECIAL FEATURES Before THE DAY OF THE BEAST, PERDITA DURANGO and the HBO series 30 COINS, writer/director Álex de la Iglesia made his smash debut with this "delightfully tasteless" (A Wasted Life) and "ridiculously aggressive" (Reel Rundown) "crazy genius sci-fi classic you've probably never seen" (A Taste of Cinema): In a dystopian future ruled by the wealthy and attractive, a deformed and disabled terrorist organization known as 'Mutant Action' will kidnap an heiress, flee to a desolate mining planet and trigger an intergalactic bloodbath of berserk vengeance. Antonio Resines (CELL 211), Álex Angulo (DYING OF LAUGHTER), Ramón Barea (800 BULLETS) and Santiago Segura (THE LAST CIRCUS) co-star in this "worldwide cult classic" (Dread Central) co-produced by Agustín & Pedro Almodóvar and winner of three Goya Awards, now scanned in 4K from the original negative for this special edition Blu-ray release. SPECIAL FEATURES: Audio Commentary With Director Álex De La Iglesia, Writer Jorge Guerricaechevarría And Production Designers José Luis Arrizabalaga And Biaffra Well-Done Baloney - Interview With Director Álex De La Iglesia Bad Blood Costumbrism - Interview With Writer Jorge Guerricaechevarría The F*cking Boss - Interview With Actor Antonio Resines Some Crazy Sh*t - Interview With Production Designers José Luis Arrizabalaga And Biaffra Liters Of Blood... Wonderful! - Interview With Special Effects Artist Raúl Romanillos Archival Making-Of Featurette Behind The Scenes Footage Music Video Storyboards Trailer Review Outrageous... A bizarre melding of superheroes and freakshow gore. Let it never be said that Álex de la Iglesia is lacking an artistic vision. --Austin Chronicle Álex de la Iglesia's rip-roaring start... A feverish blend of sci-fi, action and bizarro comedy that barely seems to stop to catch its breath. --Mondo Digital Riotously entertaining... It mixes elements of science fiction, horror, black humor and ultra-violence, resulting in an eminently watchable slice of genre cinema. --Rock! Shock! Pop!

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Product Description THE FIRST OFFICIAL AMERICAN RELEASE RESTORED IN 4K WITH NEW SPECIAL FEATURES Before THE DAY OF THE BEAST, PERDITA DURANGO and the HBO series 30 COINS, writer/director Álex de la Iglesia made his smash debut with this "delightfully tasteless" (A Wasted Life) and "ridiculously aggressive" (Reel Rundown) "crazy genius sci-fi classic you've probably never seen" (A Taste of Cinema): In a dystopian future ruled by the wealthy and attractive, a deformed and disabled terrorist organization known as 'Mutant Action' will kidnap an heiress, flee to a desolate mining planet and trigger an intergalactic bloodbath of berserk vengeance. Antonio Resines (CELL 211), Álex Angulo (DYING OF LAUGHTER), Ramón Barea (800 BULLETS) and Santiago Segura (THE LAST CIRCUS) co-star in this "worldwide cult classic" (Dread Central) co-produced by Agustín & Pedro Almodóvar and winner of three Goya Awards, now scanned in 4K from the original negative. SPECIAL FEATURES: Audio Commentary With Director Álex De La Iglesia, Writer Jorge Guerricaechevarría And Production Designers José Luis Arrizabalaga And Biaffra Well-Done Baloney - Interview With Director Álex De La Iglesia Bad Blood Costumbrism - Interview With Writer Jorge Guerricaechevarría The F*cking Boss - Interview With Actor Antonio Resines Some Crazy Sh*t - Interview With Production Designers José Luis Arrizabalaga And Biaffra Liters Of Blood... Wonderful! - Interview With Special Effects Artist Raúl Romanillos Archival Making-Of Featurette Behind The Scenes Footage Music Video Storyboards Trailer Review Outrageous... A bizarre melding of superheroes and freakshow gore. Let it never be said that Álex de la Iglesia is lacking an artistic vision. --Austin Chronicle Álex de la Iglesia's rip-roaring start... A feverish blend of sci-fi, action and bizarro comedy that barely seems to stop to catch its breath. --Mondo Digital Riotously entertaining... It mixes elements of science fiction, horror, black humor and ultra-violence, resulting in an eminently watchable slice of genre cinema.― --Rock! Shock! Pop!