Some directors cuts make the film leaps and bounds better, but this one just clarifies the story. Before the american release, the film was reedited once more because universal president sid sheinberg felt the european version was unappealing to young american audiences, and the score was replaced with new compositions by the band tangerine dream, plus a song by jon anderson and a brian ferry song was added over the end credits. For every 80s kid that marks it as one of the seminal films of their childhood, full of. The directors cut is a true fairy tale and the original theatrical version is a darker, grittier story. I have the 3 official versions in dvd and your edit is very interesting because i saw scenes i didnt remember. Tom cruise mia sara tim curry 1985 elves and a woodland boy tom cruise save a princess mia sara and a unicorn from the lord of darkness tim curry and his goblins. Legend widescreen, unrated version, rated version, subtitled.
What is the extra footage in the legend directors cut. And so we thought wed take this chance to launch an occasional series in which we look at a few films in depth, and compare their theatrical versions to their subsequentlyreleased directors. Legend is a 1985 american epic dark fantasy adventure film directed by ridley scott and starring tom cruise, mia sara, tim curry, david bennent, alice playten, billy barty, cork hubbert, and annabelle lanyon. This image of a bootleg version of the european version of legend being marketed as a directors cut it isnt was provided by kenny lacaze. Opening dialogue only in the theatrical release of legend 1985. I enjoy both versions of the film, but the directors cut is a real masterpiece.
I think the version that i have is the european theatrical version. The directors cut of ridley scotts black hawk down, blade runner gladiator cult classic breathes new life into the film. Set in a timeless mythical forest inhabited by fairies, goblins, unicorns and mortals, this fantastic story stars tom cruise as a mystical forest dweller, chosen by fate, to undertake a. Jun 28, 2012 great edit but some problems concerning sounds and music strong cuts and differences about colour tones between directors cut blue tone filter in dark scenes and the european cut. Legend directors cut by universal studios by ridley scott.
Ultimate edition, legenda, legend of darkness, leyenda. Jul, 20 opening dialogue only in the theatrical release of legend 1985. Legend by ridley scott ridley scott, tom cruise, mia sara. This extends legend with as many of the extra scenes and shots from the two theatrical cuts to the directors cut where feasible. Apr 02, 2014 it wasnt until 2012 though, that the definitive directors cut, which actually ran shorter than the 1980 cut, at 216 minutes, was screened at the venice film festival and new york film. If your cloud dvr fills up, well make space by deleting. Sure the directors cut is longer, but it doesnt have the amazing soundtrack done by tangerine dream or ending the film with loved by the sun.
The final theatrical version of legend was transferred by universal in 2006 directly from the films inter. The directors cut of legend features a score by jerry goldsmith, which some people seem to prefer. There may never be another dawn a young man must stop the lord of darkness from both destroying daylight and marrying the woman he loves. Buy legend bluray widescreen, unrated version, rated version, subtitled at. Comparison between the us directors cut by universal pictures and the theatrical version, taken from the german dvd by 20th century fox. Darkness tim curry seeks to create eternal night by destroying the last of the unicorns. Like most other ridley scott movies, this ended up getting a directors cut as well.
I assume that many of us browncoats own or at least have seen both versions, so i ask. Legend 1985 theatrical, theatrical international cut. We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. Google drive brazil 1985 directors cut 1080p bluray remux avc dtshd ma 2. Legend seems to be one of those movies where if you enjoyed it as a kid, you can enjoy it again years later. Aug 18, 2016 bust out the arts and crafts kits and lose your pants, for the movie rewatch of great nostalgia is back. S be sure to check out the extras, including interviews with nearly every major personae involved, story boards, etc. According to the theatrical cut, the darkseekers are displayed as monsters who deserve their annihilation. Le 4 differenti versioni di legend di ridley scott cinerunner. Total recall 2012 extended directors cut proper bluray remux 1080p avc dtshd ma 5.
Legend music from the motion picture soundtrack discogs. This image from the video of legend was provided by russell stenson. European and directors cuts both with goldsmith score and no extras. I popped in the directors cut of legend which i havent watched in a while. Legend 1985 directors cut bluray 720p ac3 x264chd high. With tom cruise, mia sara, tim curry, david bennent. The directors cut also restores about half an hour of running time. The dvd of legend has both the us theatrical release and the newer directors cut. Tom cruise is the guardian of nature, mia sara his true love, and tim curry is the prince of darkness. The directors cut ends with lily waking up, suggesting that everything had a dream. Legend is a 1985 american dark fantasy adventure film directed by ridley scott and starring tom cruise, mia sara, tim curry, david bennent, alice playten, billy barty, cork hubbert, and annabelle lanyon.
It is part of the 80s fantasy boom in film, sharing many of the same elements as its. Most of the added footage makes adds more life to the story. What versions of legend are available on bluray, dvd. Legend is a 1985 american epic dark fantasy adventure film directed by ridley scott and. The director s cut is the version unafraid to be the best version of itself, focusing on character, story, and theme and achieving much better results. This image from the video of legend was provided by simon sinclair. How netflix and ridley scott conspired to ruin my childhood, sort of. A demon who seeks to create eternal night by destroying the last of the unicorns and marrying a fairy princess is opposed by the forest boy jack and his elven allies.
The two versions are actually completely different movies. It is part of the 80s fantasy boom in film, sharing many of the same elements as its contemporaries the lord of darkness curry plots to cover the world in eternal night. The content of the us edition offers a lot of changes from the directors cut. Legend 1985 jerry goldsmith score directors cut big fifth from me. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. Therefor the alternative version stays closer to the book than the theatrical cut. A dazzling fantasyadventure set in a mystical world where the forces of good and evil fight the ultimate battle for domination.
Legend 1985 jerry goldsmith score directors cut vudu. What versions of legend are available on bluray, dvd, video. It is often described as a dark fairy tale and as a return. Director ridley scott was coming off of two unpleasant films in the middle of the 1980s, alien and bladerunner, and had decided to create an uplifting fantasy film targeted towards families. The director s cut is a true fairy tale and the original theatrical version is a darker, grittier story. I am at work and i have on the directors cut version of the film, which is something i rarely do. Directors cut legend, from director ridley scott blade runner, gladiator, is a visually stunning fantasyadventure in which pure good and evil battle to the death amidst spectacular surroundings. Each time i watch it, however, i catch and enjoy some nuance that i had previously missed. Released april 18th, 1986, legend stars tom cruise, mia sara, tim curry, david bennent the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min, and received a score of 30 out of 100 on metacritic. The directors cut of legend is an entirely new and different viewing experience. The lord of darkness tim curry has come up with a plan to steal the horns of the forests two remaining unicorns and to thereby block out the sunlight forever. Additional footage and dialogue helps us to learn more about the characters and the story more fleshed out. Demonski gospodar tame daje nalog svom podaniku, goblinu bliksu, da ubije preostale konje jednoroge, nosioce svetla i cistoce. However, the best thing about the dvd is probably that it is in widescreen and allows one to enjoy scotts sumptuous visuals.
Legend of the boneknapper dragon 2010 bluray remux 1080p avc dtshd ma 7. But in my opinion, i think tangerine dream s music is a big part of what made this movie special. Jerry goldsmith if film score disasters could be ranked on a top ten list, then legend would exist somewhere near the top of that list. Aug 16, 2016 ridley scotts 1985 fantasy classic legend is a beloved 80s movie, unless you dont like it. When legend was released on bluray in 2011 it included the theatrical edition and the directors cut. How the 1985 fantasy film legend ended up with 2 soundtracks. Some director s cuts make the film leaps and bounds better, but this one just clarifies the story. Jack tom cruise and his friends do everything possible to save. Legend director s cut by universal studios by ridley scott. I thought it might simply be a shorter version of the latter, but actually, quite a. The alternative cut however gives them a more human touch and shows humanity as a disturbing factor for them. As much as i like the american theatrical release, i much prefer ridley scotts directors cut which is moodier and has the superior jerry goldsmith score.
The convoluted story conveyed all the genre staples of the. Directors cut more visually interesting than anything else. Download legend 1985 director cut 1080p bluray x265. The european version doesnt have the final appearance from darkness. Initially, ridley scott had turned to composer jerry goldsmith to score the film, which would reunite them after their great success on alien in 1979. Oct 26, 2011 the directors cut of legend features a score by jerry goldsmith, which some people seem to prefer. The directors cut does not begin with a prologue as is found in the american cut. Legend lost 125 min directors cut author zakdrizzt date 11dec2006, 8. Jun 28, 2012 this extends legend with as many of the extra scenes and shots from the two theatrical cuts to the directors cut where feasible. Legend 1985 theatrical, theatrical international cut or. Legend lost 125 min directors cut original trilogy. But in my opinion, i think tangerine dreams music is a. Comparison between the us director s cut by universal pictures and the theatrical version, taken from the german dvd by 20th century fox. The film revolves around jack, a pure being who must stop the lord of darkness who plots to cover the world with eternal night.
Google drive brazil 1985 directors cut 1080p bluray. One is lean and mean with a tangerine dream soundtrack, the other full and flowing with a wonderful jerry goldsmith score. Mind you those awards were mostly for special effects and the like, but whatever. Tom cruise, mia sara, tim curry, david bennent, alice playten, billy barty, cork hubbert, peter ofarrell, kiran shah, annabelle lanyon and robert picardo 1985, 120 minutes, directed by. Legend subtitles 2 subtitles subtitles download movie.
Download legend 1985 director cut 1080p bluray x265hevc o69 torrent or any other torrent from highres movies category. A perfect getaway unrated directors cut 2009 bluray remux 1080p vc1 dtshd ma 5. Since its premiere and the subsequent release of the unrated directors cut, the film has. Ac3etrg 12 torrent download locations download direct legend. Legend, dvd, widescreen, unrated version, rated version, subtitled, actionfantasy, 025192100994. Directors cut tom cruise mia sara tim curry 1985 elves and a woodland boy tom cruise save a princess mia sara and a unicorn from the lord of darkness tim curry and his goblins. A demon who seeks to create eternal night by destroying the last of the unicorns and marrying a fairy princess is opposed by the forest boy. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide.
Legend tangerine dream theme jack and lilly youtube. Director ridley scott was coming off of two unpleasant films in the middle of the 1980 s, alien and bladerunner, and had decided to create an uplifting fantasy film targeted towards families. Listen in as we detail the differences between the u. Bought the ultimate edition of the movie on bluray, i noticed that each cut has a different score, one by tangerine dream and jerry goldsmith. A young man must stop the lord of darkness from destroying daylight and marrying the woman he loves. Todays entry is that fount of restraint and realism. Svakog meseca nas sajt poseti vise od 4 500 000 korisnika. Ridley scotts fantasy adventure, set in a mythical, timeless forest filled with pixies, goblins and other fairytale creatures.
The studio monkeyed with the film a lot at the time of release insisting that it be cut down and that a pop band do the soundtrack. Legend is a 1985 fantasyadventure film directed by ridley scott, starring tom cruise, mia sara, tim curry, and tim currys massive pair of horns. Legend 1985 directors cut bluray remux 1080p vc1 dtshd ma 5. This movie has been one of my favorites since 1985. Legend 1985 directors cut bluray remux 1080p vc1 dtshd. It also adds back the original 4 goblins intro scene and the faerie dance sequence using storyboard elements for a complete legend experience. He sends his servant, the goblin blix alice playten, to kill the light. Ive done some homework on this project, but lack the hardwaresoftwareskills to attempt it myself. Ridley scott ha pero voluto che nelledizione directors cut del film fossero reinserite anche le musiche originali di goldsmith, ascoltabili in.
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