Universal will be releasing a massive Boxset on November 6th. It has been posted in other threads that some European markets that there's was gonna be some massive Boxset of these said films. The packaging is the same as the criterion collection. The universal set will have 25 films a 72 page booklet and many extras!
Below is a breakdown of all the titles included in the set. Please note the DVD or Blu-ray exclusive titles.
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Dracula (1931)
Dracula Spanish (1931) (Blu-ray Collection only)
Buck Privates (1941)
Pillow Talk (1959)
Spartacus (1960)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
The Birds (1963)
American Graffiti (1973)
The Sting (1973)
Jaws (1975)
National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Scarface (1983)
The Breakfast Club (1985)
Back to the Future (1985)
Out of Africa (1985)
Field of Dreams (1989)
Do the Right Thing (1989)
Jurassic Park (1993)
Schindler's List (1993) (DVD Collection only)
Apollo 13 (1995)
The Fast and the Furious (2001)
The Bourne Identity (2002)
Mamma Mia! The Movie (2008)
Despicable Me (2010)
Each Blu-ray will include a 1080p presentation, remasterd lossless audio and hours of bonus content (anamorphic widescreen transfers on DVD, with Dolby Digital audio).
Both the DVD and Blu-ray set features an exclusive bonus DVD with the following content:
"100 Years of Universal"
The Carl Laemmle Era: Explore the early years of Universal and its founder Carle Laemmle.
The Lew Wasserman Era: A look at Universal under the visionary leadership of Lew Wasserman.
Academy Award Winners: A look back at the most honored films in Universal’s history.
The ‘70s: A look at Universal’s iconic movies and filmmakers during this dynamic decade.
The ‘80s: Explore Universal’s legacy of groundbreaking movies and filmmakers from this memorable decade.
The Backlot: A behind-the-scenes look at the movie magic created on the famous Universal Studios lot.
Unforgettable Characters: Revisit Universal’s most memorable heroes, villains, comedians and screen legends.
Restoring the Classics: An in-depth look at the intricate process of preserving the studio’s film legacy.
Vintage Cartoons:
Spooks (1930) – A parody of Universal’s Phantom of the Opera featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit.
Merry Old Soul (1933) – Universal’s first Academy Award nominee for Best Short Subject featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit.
Wax Works (1934) – A spoof of Universal’s classic monsters featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit.
Jolly Little Elves (1934) – A Cartune Classic nominated for Best Short Subject Academy Award.
Hollywood Bowl (1938) – A Cartune Classic featuring caricatures of some of the most popular Hollywood stars at the time.
Life Begins for Andy Panda (1939) – Andy Panda in his debut cartoon.
Knock Knock (1940) – Woody Woodpecker in his debut cartoon.
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company ‘B’ (1941) – Academy Award nominee for Best Short Subject based off the song from Buck Privates.
The Barber of Seville (1944) – Often considered one of the greatest cartoons from this era featuring Woody Woodpecker.
Musical Moments from Chopin (1947) – Academy Award nominee for Best Short Subject featuring Woody Woodpecker.
Maw and Paw (1953) – Inspired by the popular “Ma and Pa Kettle” film series.
Chilly Willy (1953) – Chilly Willy in his debut cartoon.
Crazy Mixed Up Pup (1955) – Academy Award nominee for Best Short Subject directed by animation legend Tex Avery.
Sh-h-h-h-h-h (1955) – A Cartune Classic directed by animation legend Tex Avery.
Vintage Shorts:
Runt Page (1932) – Starring Shirley Temple
Slide, Babe, Slide (1932) – Starring Babe Ruth
Cartoonland Mysteries (1936) – Go behind the scenes at the Walter Lantz studios as an Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon is created in this vintage “Going Places” short.
The set also includes a 15-Track CD highlighting score selections from the following titles:
The Bride of Frankenstein
Touch of Evil
Psycho
Spartacus
To Kill a Mockingbird
Airport
The Sting
Jaws
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
Scarface
Back to the Future
Out of Africa
Jurassic Park
Apollo 13
The Bourne Identity
Suggested retail for this release is set at $349.98 for the Blu-ray set, and $299.98 for the DVD. Amazon has the Blu-ray set currently available for pre-order for $244.99, and $209.99 for the DVD set.
Stay tuned for more news regarding this awesome release!
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