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Dr. Strangelove: The Criterion Collection DVD

Dr. Strangelove: The Criterion Collection DVD presents Stanley Kubrick’s dark comedy about Cold War anxiety on a two-disc NTSC DVD. Its listed special-edition extras include interviews, documentaries, a trailer, and an essay, making it a more feature-rich choice for viewers interested in the film’s background as well as the movie.

At a glance

  • Two-disc DVD edition in NTSC format.
  • The listing describes a restored 4K digital transfer and an alternate 5.1 surround soundtrack.
  • Listed extras include interviews, four short documentaries, a trailer, and archival interview excerpts.
  • Includes an essay by scholar David Bromwich and a 1962 article by screenwriter Terry Southern, according to the listing.
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Reference price: $29.95

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Two discs provide room for the film and a substantial set of listed supplementary material.
  • The supplementary features cover the production, period context, Peter Sellers, and Kubrick’s filmmaking.

Cons

  • This is a DVD release, not a Blu-ray edition.

Technical specifications

9 specifications
Identity and format
BrandThe Criterion Collection
GenreComedy
FormatDVD, NTSC
Number of discs2
MPAA ratingPG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Release dateApril 16, 2020
Dimensions
Dimensions and weight listed0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 4.64 ounces
Credits
DirectorDavid Naylor, Stanley Kubrick
ActorsGeorge C. Scott, Keenan Wynn, Peter Sellers, Slim Pickens, Sterling Hayden

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Viewers seeking Kubrick’s dark Cold War satire in a DVD edition.
  • Film enthusiasts who want interviews, documentaries, and print material alongside the movie.

Less suited to

  • Buyers specifically seeking Blu-ray playback or a Blu-ray edition.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 8,403 ratings
  • 5 stars84%84%
  • 4 stars9%9%
  • 3 stars4%4%
  • 2 stars1%1%
  • 1 star2%2%

Customer feedback describes the film as a classic, with particular appreciation for Peter Sellers’ multiple performances, its dark humor, and its thought-provoking take on war. The strongly favorable aggregate ratings indicate broad approval, but ratings do not establish picture or sound quality for this specific DVD edition. Buyers choosing it for the film’s satire and performances may find that feedback more relevant than assumptions about the disc’s presentation.

Positive themes

  • Customers praise the film’s dark humor and its thought-provoking treatment of war.
  • Peter Sellers’ performances are a recurring point of appreciation in the supplied feedback.

Frequently asked questions

How many discs are included?

The listing specifies two discs.

What special features are listed?

The description lists interviews, four short documentaries, a trailer, audio and television interview excerpts, an essay, and a 1962 article.

Is this a Blu-ray?

No. The product is identified as DVD, NTSC.

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