Imprint Films
The NeverEnding Story (Limited Storybook Edition) [4K UHD] [AU]
The NeverEnding Story (Limited Storybook Edition) [4K UHD] [AU]
Release Date: 27/11/2024
Imprint Collection #365
Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of one of the most beloved films of all time in this Limited Edition definitive set, a 5-disc journey into the depths of the wonderland world of Fantasia, based on the book by Michael Ende.
This strictly Limited Edition Replica Storybook packaging is crafted with high-quality leatherette, adorned with the iconic Auryn emblem, die-cast metallic ornamentation, red and white ribbons, gold-foiled stamping and embossed detailing exactly as seen in the film. It is magnetically sealed to ensure it stays closed.
This is a heavy, bespoke collector's item, measuring 29.5 x 37cm, weighing in at 2.4kg, and comes replete with comprehensive physical extras:
- an A4 reproduction of the original 1984 Press Kit
- a full-color matte laminated 27" x 40" folded print of the original poster
- reprints of the original eight lobby cards on 11" x 14" card stock, housed in a glossy display folder
- a 3D Lenticular Hardcase housing all five discs.
Rediscover the Original US Theatrical Cut and its timeless soundtrack, fully restored and making its worldwide debut on 4K Blu-ray with Dolby Vision, and on Blu-ray.
This epic package also includes the German Extended Cut on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray, a must-see experience for NeverEnding enthusiasts.
Dive inside the pages with Lisa Downs' extraordinary 2024 feature-length documentary 'Life After NeverEnding Story', as well as brand NEW featurettes and Audio Commentary, and hours of extensive archival features.
- Disc One: Original US Theatrical Cut on 4K UHD
- NEW Dolby Vision presentation of the 94-minute Theatrical Cut on 4K UHD, restored from the original 35mm negative by Imprint Films
- Audio Commentary by writer/director Wolfgang Petersen
- NEW Audio Commentary by 'Future Noir' author Paul M. Sammon
- Disc Two: Original US Theatrical Cut on Blu-ray
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray of the 4K restoration of the 94-minute Theatrical Cut
- Audio Commentary by writer/director Wolfgang Petersen
- NEW Audio Commentary by 'Future Noir' author Paul M. Sammon
- NEW Finding Fantasia: Adapting The NeverEnding Story - featurette on the book adaptation with producer/director Lisa Downs
- NEW No Boundaries: Imagineering The NeverEnding Story - featurette on the special effects
- NEW Flights of Fantasy: Inside the scores of The NeverEnding Story - featurette with film music historian Daniel Schweiger on the score
- Reimagining The NeverEnding Story featurette
- The Making of The NeverEnding Story featurette (in German with optional subtitles)
- Restoration featurette (in German with optional subtitles)
- A World of Fantasies feature documentary (in German with optional subtitles)
- Theatrical Trailer
- NeverEnding Story music video by Limahl
- Storyboard comparisons
- Disc Three: German Extended Cut on 4K UHD
- HDR10 presentation of the 104-minute German Extended Cut on 4K UHD
- Disc Four: German Extended Cut on Blu-ray
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray of the 4K restoration of the 104-minute German Extended Cut
- Disc Five: Life After NeverEnding Story (2024 feature-length documentary) on Blu-ray
- 1080p High-definition presentation on Blu-ray
- Over 70 minutes of Deleted and Extended Scenes
- Once Upon a Time in? Treviso - featurette
- Original Trailer