1980s sci-fi adventure based on the 1930s comic strip created by Alex Raymond. American football hero Flash (Sam J. Jones) is dragged from Earth to the outer reaches of the universe where he must battle the evil dictatorship of Ming the Merciless (Max von Sydow), emperor of the planet Mongo.
He is aided in his quest by technical wizard Dr Hans Zarkov (Topol), the winged Prince Vultan (Brian Blessed) and the brooding Prince Barin (Timothy Dalton).
Limited Edition contents
Get ready to kick some Flash, with an out-of-this world 4K restoration of the much loved, gloriously sparkly cult classic, FLASH GORDON directed by Mike Hodges.
In celebration of Flash Gordon’s 40th anniversary, this collection is the ultimate Flash release. Featuring an all-star cast, including Sam J Jones (Flash Gordon) Brian Blessed (Prince Vultan) Timothy Dalton (Prince Barin) Max Von Sydow (Ming The Merciless) and Melody Anderson (Dale) and accompanied by a brilliant soundtrack by the inimitable Queen, this is the ultimate version of the ’80s cult classic.
‘Flash!…he’ll save everyone of us’!
Features:
Disc 1 (4K UHD) & Disc 2 (Blu-ray)
Main Feature
NEW Lost In Space: Nic Roeg’s Flash Gordon
Audio Commentary with Mike Hodges
Audio Commentary with Brian Blessed
Behind The Scenes Of Flash Gordon
Stills Gallery
Storyboards Gallery
Original Theatrical Trailer
Disc 3
Interview With Mike Hodges
Episode 24 Of Flash Gordon (1979-1982): The Survival Game / Gremlin’s Finest Hour
Sam Jones’s Acting Start
Entertainment Earth On Flash Gordon Merchandise
Bob Lindenmayer Discussed Deleted Scenes And Original Endings
35th Anniversary Greenroom
35th Anniversary Reunion Featurette
Renato Casaro Extended Interview
Brian Blessed Anecdotes
Melody’s Musings
On The Soundtrack
Disc 4
Life After Flash Feature Length Documentary
Disc 5
Original Soundtrack by Queen