Standing in the dark, rainy shadows of a city alleyway, I spied the
Replicant Sentinel covertly transmitting a message to renegade friends
in alt.fan.blade-runner. Tracking...
>Dennis Lodewijks wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Sentinel wrote:
>>> Also, as far as I know, the Belgians (and presumably the Dutch as
>>> well) only get a 2-disc version. Sammit! How are they to be educated
>>> like that?!
>>
>> You presume wrongly! The Dutch have had a Dutch version of the 5 disk
>> set (tin box) in stores since December, but *only* at Free Record Shop
>> outlets, who before now had an exclusive contract for the movie.
>>
>> Now, why nobody publicized this exclusively contract is beyond me,
>> because if you don't use it for publicity, there's no actual benefit
>> for restricting a release.... Same thing's happening with the new
>> soundtrack set in various countries (including Amazon's exclusive
>> deal for the States...)
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Dennis
>
>DAMN! Thank you very much for nothing, Free Record Shop.
>
>If I had known I would have got it there.
>
>As it is, the R2 version I got is nice enough, but the subs'
inconsistency
>is kind of annoying. The extras and the Workprint have Dutch subs, but
not
>the FC itself, nor the other versions of BR.
>
>Is there a difference (other than the subs) with the Dutch release,
Dennis?
>
An abstract question here. Given that you are quite clearly fluent in
English (and all kudos to you for that) do you really watch English
language movies with subtitles?
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