We have analyzed in Cinemascomics the domestic edition in metal box of Snatch: Pigs and Diamonds, in very high definition.
Snatch: Pigs and Diamonds now available on DVD, Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD in amaray box, 4K Ultra HD steelbook and on digital platforms; although only the 4K UHD versions contain the enhanced color and aspect ratio of the enlarged image, with unsurpassed image quality. The film is a Sony Pictures cult classic, released in 2000, and marketed in physical format in Spain by Arvi Licensing.
Directed and written by Guy Ritchie (Aladdin), the film is a benchmark in the organized crime genre, with well-known stars such as Jason Statham (Megalodon), Stephen Graham (Venom: There Will Be Carnage), Brad Pitt ( ‘Once upon a time in … Hollywood’), Alan Ford (‘The grandfather who jumped out the window and took off’), Vinnie Jones (‘X-Men: The Final Decision’), Rade Serbedzija (‘Revenge: Istanbul Connection’ ), Dennis Farina (‘Operation Reno’), Benicio del Toro (‘Avengers: Infinity War’), Mike Reid (‘Doctor Who’), Robbie Gee (‘The Frankenstein Chronicles’), Lennie James (‘ Fear the Walking Dead ‘) and Ewen Bremner (‘ Wonder Woman ‘), among others.
One of the classics most loved by lovers of the mafia genre, brimming with black humor and violence, it returns looking better than ever. The film that elevated Guy Ritchie has been remastered in 4K from the original camera negative, and is now presented in a beautiful special limited edition metal box. The 4K remastering process, coupled with HDR technology, has given the iconic gangster and robbery movie a spectacular new life.
Synopsis: Franky (Benicio del Toro) is a diamond thief who has to deliver a valuable specimen to his boss Avi (Dennis Farina), but before returning to the United States, he lets himself be convinced by a certain Boris to bet on an illegal combat boxing. In reality, it is a trap to snatch the huge diamond that you recently stolen in Antwerp. When Avi finds out, she hires Tony (Vinnie Jones) to find Franky and the diamond. In parallel, two small-time boxing promoters will have to hire an amateur gypsy boxer when they lose their professional boxer to a caravan match. Eventually, all the roads will intertwine, creating enormous chaos through the streets of London.
Editing Snatch: Pigs and Diamonds In 4K UHD Steelbook it is now available at all points of sale while stocks last, including a 4K UHD disc with the film in ultra high definition, with more vivid colors and greater contrast; as well as includes a Blu-ray disc with the movie in high definition.
Additional features:
Snatch’s editing room:
You can create your own video of the movie and share your creation with other fans online.
Audio Comments:
The film can be played with background commentary from writer / director Guy Ritchie and producer Matthew Vaughn.
Deleted scenes:
The six deleted sequences can be played back with voiceover commentary by Guy Ritchie and Matthew Vaughn.
How Snatch Was Made:
The cast comment on what the film is about, but none of them are clear about it. In turn, Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie talk about the success of their first film and what the filmmaker wanted to achieve with it. Thus, we see images behind the cameras and the problems that arose during the recording. The director confesses that there were things that he could not put in Lock & Stock and put them in it.
We also see the storyboards to create the opening scene where they present all the characters; as well as the opinion that the actors have of the producer Matthew Vaughn. Along with this, the director talks about how was the incorporation and his role in the film of renowned actors such as Brad Pitt and Benicio del Toro, or former footballers such as Vinnie Jones. We also see how he imposed financial fines on team members who flew at the shots when they shouldn’t have.
They show how Brad Pitt’s action scenes and aquatic scene were shot below; while the director confesses that he tried to make this movie serious and without jokes, but that it did not turn out well.
Comparison of storyboards:
We see the difference between the storyboards and the scenes finally seen in the movie of the introduction of the characters, how Avi goes to London and the big fight.
Gallery of videos and photos.
Snatch TV spots and trailers.
Finally, we hope you enjoy purchasing Snatch: Pigs and Diamonds, available now in stores to take home in a special limited edition metal box in 4K Ultra HD. In this way, you will be able to see it as many times as you want, both in the original version and in the version dubbed into Spanish.