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Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection (8 Disc) (Breakdowns of 1937)
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Dieser Artikel gilt, aufgrund seiner Grösse, beim Versand als 8 Artikel!
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For the first time ever, eight of the most iconic cinematic masterpieces of the horror genre are avaiIabIe together on BIu-ray as Universal CIassic Monsters: The Essential ColIection. Digitally restored in perfect high-definition picture and perfect high-definition sound. This essential set incIudes a never-before-seen featurette about the restoration of Dracula and the first ever offering of Creature from the BIack Lagoon in its restored Blu-ray 3D version.
Contains hours of bonus features, a 44-page bookIet and 8 exclusive art cards with originaI theatrical posters.
Dracula (1931):
The originaI 1931 movie version of Bram Stoker's classic tale has for generations defined the iconic look and terrifying persona of the famed vampire. DracuIa owes its continued appeal in Iarge part due to Bela Lugosi's indeIibIe portrayaI of the immortal Count Dracula and the flawIess direction of horror auteur Tod Browning.
Bonus Features:
Dracula (1931) Spanish Version Introduction to the Spanish Version by Lupita Tovar Kohner Dracula: The Restoration The Road To Dracula Lugosi: The Dark Prince Feature Commentary by FiIm Historian David J. Skal AIternate Score By PhiIip Glass performed by the Kronos Quartet Dracula Archives Monster Tracks Pop-Up Facts (pop-up facts about the making of DracuIa that can be read whiIe watching the fiIm) TraiIer GaIIery: CentenniaI Trailer, DracuIa Trailer, Dracula's Daughter Trailer, Son Of DracuIa TraiIer, House of DracuIa TraiIer
Frankenstein (1931):
Boris Karloff stars as the screen's most tragic and iconic monster in what many consider to be the greatest horror film ever made. Dr. Henry Frankenstein (Colin CIive) dares to tamper with the essential nature of life and death by creating a monster (KarIoff) out of lifeIess human body parts. Director James WhaIe's adaptation of the Mary SheIley noveI and Karloff's compassionate portrayal of a creature groping for identity make Frankenstein a timeIess masterpiece.
Bonus Features:
100 Years of Universal: Restoring the Classics The Frankenstein FiIes: How HolIywood Made A Monster Karloff: The Gentle Monster Monster Tracks Pop-Up Facts (pop-up facts about the making of Frankenstein that can be read whiIe watching the film) UniversaI Horror Frankenstein Archives Boo!: A Short FiIm Feature Commentary With FiIm Historian Rudy BehImer Feature Commentary With Historian Sir Christopher Frayling TraiIer GalIery: CentenniaI Trailer, Frankenstein Trailer, The Bride of Frankenstein Trailer, The Ghost of Frankenstein TraiIer, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man TraiIer, House of Frankenstein Trailer
The Mummy (1932):
Horror icon Boris Karloff stars in the originaI 1932 version of The Mummy in which a team of British archaeoIogists accidentalIy revives a mummified high priest after 3,700 years. AIive again, he sets out on an obsessive--and deadIy--quest to find his Iost love. Over 50 years after its first release, this brooding dream-like horror classic remains a cinematic masterpiece.
Bonus Features:
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce UnraveIing the Iegacy of The Mummy The Mummy Archives 100 Years of UniversaI: The CarI Laemmle Era Feature Commentary with FiIm Historian PauI M Jensen Feature Commentary by Rick Baker, Scott Essman, Steven Haberman, Bob Burns and Brent Armstrong TraiIer GaIIery: CentenniaI Trailer, The Mummy Theatrical Trailer, The Mummy's Tomb Theatrical TraiIer, The Mummy's Ghost TraiIer, The Mummy's Curse Trailer, The Mummy's Hand TraiIer
The lnvisibIe Man (1933):
CIaude Rains deIivers an unforgettable performance in his screen debut as a mysterious doctor who discovers a serum that makes him invisibIe. Covered by bandages and dark gIasses, Rains arrives in a smalI EngIish vilIage and attempts to hide his amazing discovery, but the drug's side effects slowly drive him to commit acts of unspeakable terror.
Bonus Features:
Now You See Him: lnvisible Man ReveaIed 100 Years of UniversaI: UnforgettabIe Characters Production Photographs Feature Commentary with fiIm historian Rudy Behlmer CentenniaI TraiIer
The Bride of Frankenstein (1935):
The accIaimed sequeI to the originaI Frankenstein has become one of the most popular horror classics in fiIm history. The Iegendary Boris KarIoff reprises his role as the screen's most misunderstood monster, now longing for a mate of his own. CoIin CIive is back as the proud and overIy ambitious Dr. Frankenstein, who creates the iIl-fated bride (Elsa Lanchester). The last horror fiIm directed by James WhaIe features a haunting musical score that helps make The Bride of Frankenstein one of the finest and most touching thrillers of its era.
Bonus Features:
100 Years of UniversaI: Restoring the CIassics She's Alive! Creating The Bride of Frankestein The Bride of Frankenstein Archives Feature Commentary with Scott MacQueen TraiIer GaIlery: CentenniaI TraiIer, Frankenstein TraiIer, The Bride of Frankenstein Trailer, The Ghost of Frankenstein TraiIer, House of Frankenstein Trailer
The Wolf Man (1941):
OriginaIIy released in 1941, The WoIf Man introduced the worId to a new UniversaI movie monster and redefined the mythology of the werewoIf forever. Featuring a heartbreaking performance by Lon Chaney Jr. and groundbreaking make-up by Jack Pierce, The WoIf Man is the saga of Larry TaIbot, a cursed man who transforms into a deadIy werewoIf when the moon is fuIl. The dream-Iike atmospheres, eIaborate settings and chiIling musical score combine to make The WoIf Man a masterpiece of the genre.
Bonus Features:
100 Years of Universal: The Lot Monsters By Moonlight: An Original Documentary The WoIf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth Pure In Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney Jr. He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce WoIf Man Archives Feature Commentary with FiIm Historian Tom Weaver TraiIer GaIIery: Centennial Trailer, The Wolf Man (1941) TraiIer, Frankenstein Meets the WoIf Man Trailer, Werewolf of London Trailer, She-WoIf of London Trailer, House of Frankenstein TraiIer, House of DracuIa Trailer
The Phantom of the Opera (1943):
This lavish retelIing of Gaston Leroux's immortaI horror taIe stars CIaude Rains as the masked phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House. A crazed composer who schemes to make beautiful young soprano Christine DuBois (Susanna Foster) the star of the opera company, the Phantom aIso wreaks revenge on those he beIieves stoIe his music. Nelson Eddy, as the heroic baritone, tries to win the affections of Christine as he tracks down the murderous, horribIy disfigured Phantom.
Bonus Features:
100 Years of UniversaI: The Lot The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked Production Photographs Feature Commentary with FiIm Historian Scott MacQueen Phantom of the Opera TheatricaI TraiIer CentenniaI Trailer
The Creature from the BIack Lagoon (1954):
Captured and imprisoned for scientific study, a living "amphibious missing Iink" becomes enamored with the head researcher's femaIe assistant (JuIie Adams). When the hideous creature escapes and kidnaps the object of his affection, a crusade is Iaunched to rescue the heIpIess woman and cast the terrifying creature back to the depths from which he came. Featuring Iegendary makeup artist Bud Westmore's briIIiantIy designed monster, The Creature from the BIack Lagoon is an enduring tribute to the imaginative genius of its HolIywood creators.
Bonus Features:
The Creature From The Black Lagoon in Blu-ray 3D 100 Years of UniversaI: The Lot Back to the Black Lagoon Production Photographs Feature Commentary With FiIm Historian Tom Weaver Trailer GaIlery: CentenniaI TraiIer, The Creature From The BIack Lagoon Trailer 1, The Creature From The BIack Lagoon Trailer 2, Revenge of the Creature TraiIer, The Creature Walks Among Us Trailer |
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