175 - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

[captainofbeef]

Disc One: The Movie
- Digital transfer, approved by director Terry Gilliam and enhanced for 16x9 televisions
- New Dolby Digital and DTS 5.1 sound mixes
- Three audio commentary tracks: director Terry Gilliam; stars Johnny Depp and Benicio Del Toro, and producer Laila Nabulsi; and author Hunter S. Thompson
- Deleted scenes, with commentary by Terry Gilliam
- English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired
- Optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition

Disc Two: The Supplements
- Collection of storyboards and production designs
- Stills gallery
- A selection of Hunter S. Thompson correspondence, read on-camera by Johnny Depp
- Hunter Goes to Hollywood, a short documentary video by filmmaker Wayne Ewing
- A look at the controversy over the screenwriting credit
- Original trailer and TV spots
- Rare materials on Oscar Zeta Acosta, the inspiration for Dr. Gonzo
- Collection of original artwork by illustrator Ralph Steadman
- Excerpt from 1996 Fear and Loathing audio CD with Maury Chaykin, Jim Jarmusch, and Harry Dean Stanton
- Fear and Loathing on the Road to Hollywood: A 1978 BBC feature documentary with Thompson and Steadman

[criterionmaster]

This is an amazing film with great performances all around. I love Busey in this! lol It is not Gilliams best but it is still really good. With a great DVD.

[captainofbeef]

Its definitely not one of his best. In fact, its one of his worst. But its still fantastic.