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02 November 2020

Eureka crosses swords with THE BRIDE WITH WHITE HAIR (review)

Before BRIDE OF CHUCKY and FREDDY VS. JASON, Hong Kong director Ronnie Yu first made a name in the West with the visually-dazzling Hong Kong fantasy THE BRIDE WITH WHITE HAIR in which starcrossed lovers are caught between a ruthless clan and a demon cult.  Lesley Cheung and Brigitte Lin star. 

REVIEW LINK: Eureka Video (UK) Region B Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

THE BRIDE WITH WHITE HAIR Blu-ray specs:

  • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 2.35:1 Widescreen
  • Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and LPCM 2.0 Stereo, English LPCM 2.0 Stereo, English LPCM 2.0 Stereo, and Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
  • Optional English Subtitles
  • Audio Commentary by Asian film expert Frank Djeng of the NY Asian Film Festival 
  • Audio Commentary by director Ronny Yu
  • Audio interview with editor David Wu by Frank Djeng
  • Interview with director Ronny Yu by Frank Djeng
  • Interview with actor Joe Tay
  • Interview with screenwriter Jason Lam Kee To
  • Interview with composer Richard Yuen
  • Archival “making of” featurette
  • THE FIRST 2,000 COPIES come with a Limited Edition O-Card slipcase featuring new artwork by Darren Wheeling and a 27-page collector’s booklet featuring film credits, "Between Two Worlds: The Bride With White Hair in Context and Beyond in Context and Beyond" by James Oliver, "The Icon with Early Retirement: The Films of Brigitte Lin" by Travis Crawford, viewing notes, and Blu-ray credits.

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