Dark City (1998) Director's Cut (2160p BluRay x265 10bit DV HDR T...
IMDb (7.6/10) | Metacritic (66/100) | Rotten Tomatoes (77%)
Genres
Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Director
Alex Proyas
Writers
Alex Proyas, Lem Dobbs, David S. Goyer
Actors
Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly
Plot Summary
A man struggles with memories of his past, which include a wife he cannot remember and a nightmarish world no one else ever seems to wake up from.
Note from Encoder
Encoded with a modified slow CRF 16. Audio tracks include the uncompressed 7.1 TrueHD Atmos and 5.1 DTS-HD MA English tracks and lossy versions of those tracks. Includes subtitles in English and Spanish, five audio commentary tracks, a subtitle trivia track, and extras. This is a profile 8.1 hybrid Dolby Vision and HDR release, if you don't have a Dolby Vision display this will play in HDR. Screenshots have been tone mapped and do not represent the full quality of the picture when played in Dolby Vision or HDR.
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Duration: 1 h 51 min
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Movie name: Dark City (1998) Director's Cut
Encoded date: 2025-06-15 21:45:55 UTC
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Audio #1: English / MLP FBA 16-ch / 8 channels / 4 937 kb/s / *Default / Surround 7.1 Atmos Upmix
Audio #2: English / E-AC-3 / 8 channels / 1 280 kb/s / Surround 7.1 Upmix
Audio #3: English / DTS XLL / 6 channels / 1 853 kb/s / Original 5.1 Surround Mix
Audio #4: English / E-AC-3 / 6 channels / 960 kb/s / Original 5.1 Surround Mix
Audio #5: English / AC-3 / 2 channels / 256 kb/s / Commentary by Director Alex Proyas (2025)
Audio #6: English / AC-3 / 2 channels / 192 kb/s / Commentary by Director Alex Proyas (2008)
Audio #7: English / AC-3 / 2 channels / 192 kb/s / Commentary by Writers Lem Dobbs and David S. Goyer
Audio #8: English / AC-3 / 2 channels / 192 kb/s / Commentary by Film Critic Roger Ebert
Audio #9: English / AC-3 / 2 channels / 256 kb/s / Commentary by Craig Anderson, Bruce Isaacs and Herschel Isaacs, Co-Hosts of the Film Versus Film Podcast
Subtitle #1: English (US) / UTF-8 / 44 b/s
Subtitle #2: English (US) / PGS / 25.5 kb/s / SDH PGS
Subtitle #3: English (US) / UTF-8 / 45 b/s / SDH
Subtitle #4: Spanish (Latin America) / PGS / 32.7 kb/s / Latin American PGS
Subtitle #5: Spanish (Latin America) / UTF-8 / 42 b/s / Latin American
Subtitle #6: English (US) / PGS / 84.9 kb/s / Director's Cut Fact Track
Chapters
00:00:00.000: en:The Strangers
00:02:01.788: en:John Murdoch
00:07:21.733: en:Dr. Schreber's Office
00:12:11.231: en:Automat
00:19:23.997: en:He Can Tune
00:23:02.466: en:Who Am I?
00:27:42.579: en:Thinking in Circles
00:34:37.160: en:Tuning Begins
00:48:28.367: en:Imprinted Memories
00:57:15.894: en:Search for Murdoch
01:05:33.392: en:Tuning Time Again
01:11:10.437: en:Do You Remember?
01:16:29.590: en:"Sleep"
01:19:32.981: en:Dark Secrets
01:29:18.525: en:Final Imprint
01:40:06.542: en:To Shell Beach
01:45:10.018: en:End Credits
Source Information
Code:
Extras: Dark.City.1998.COMPLETE.UHD.BLURAY-BAKED (170 GB)
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