KINO CULT #52 — 1966 3D SCI-FI CURIO, NEWLY RESTORED
Arch Oboler’s The Bubble arrives on Blu-ray 3D with 21 minutes of footage cut in the late 1960s.
The Space Vision 3D Curio Returns
A couple encounter mysterious atmospheric effects in an airplane and find themselves in a town where people behave oddly. Arch Oboler directed, with Michael Cole, Deborah Walley, Johnny Desmond and Virginia Gregg starring.
What You Get:
- Blu-ray 3D with 2D and anaglyph 3D options (single BD-50 disc)
- 1080p presentation in 2.56:1 with DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
- Region-free 3D Blu-ray
- Extras: alternate 1976 opening, Robert Bernier 3-D demo footage, audio supplement Arch Oboler’s Lights Out, essay by Bob Furmanek, deleted scene screenplay excerpts, trailers and a commentary track
- Slipcover (original pressing) and reversible cover
Why Collectors Need It:
Blu-ray.com’s reviewer calls the story a mess but rates the 3D presentation 4.5 out of 5 and recommends the disc for its historical value. It’s the first of the so-called Space Vision 3D films, and this release restores footage missing from the earlier Kino edition.
🫧 Blu-ray 3D | Kino Lorber | Releases Sep 22, 2026
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