Everybody has their favourite Superman, and for a lot of followers of the enduring comedian ebook character, it is nonetheless laborious to beat Christopher Reeve’s tackle the Man of Metal. The film legend left his mark on the franchise throughout 4 movies, and if you wish to revisit them, Amazon is releasing a new–and exclusive–Superman 5-Movie Steelbook Library Assortment on September 2. Preorders for the $130 collector’s set shortly offered out after opening on July 22, nevertheless it’s again in inventory as of August 10.
Sadly, the identical cannot be stated of The Darkish Knight Trilogy Steelbook Library Assortment. This Amazon-exclusive field set was revealed shortly after the Superman field set and offered out even quicker. We’ve got seen a few transient restocks, nevertheless it stays out of inventory as of August 10.
$130 | Releases September 2 | Amazon Unique
This seems like a modified reprint of the beforehand launched steelbook variant of the eighty fifth Anniversary Superman 5-Movie Assortment. And whereas that one did embody a number of bodily extras, the truth that this one solely seems to incorporate the films and steelbook instances ought to assist preserve the value down.
For this launch, you are getting every movie in 4K–as nicely as normal Blu-ray and Films Anyplace digital copies–in 4 steelbook instances that come packaged inside a collector’s tin. Here is a have a look at the entire movies you are getting right here:
- Superman (1978)
- Superman 2
- Superman 2: The Richard Donner Reduce
- Superman 3
- Superman 4: The Quest for Peace
That is simply the newest Amazon-exclusive steelbook assortment with a Library case. It is beginning to change into a pattern. In June, Amazon launched the 007: Sean Connery 6-Movie Steelbook Assortment. Earlier this month, the retailer revealed A Nightmare on Elm Avenue 7-Movie Steelbook Assortment.
One factor to notice right here is that you simply’re getting two variations of Superman 2 on this assortment. There is a lengthy story right here that boils right down to artistic variations and considerations over the funds, which finally resulted in Superman director Richard Donner being faraway from the sequel and changed with Richard Lester. Donner’s model was launched many years later, and it is usually thought of to be the most effective model of Superman 2 because it provides extra nuance and substance to the story.
Together with the 5 movies on 4K Blu-ray in native 4K decision with HDR10 and a number of other audio formats–Dolby Atmos, TrueHD 7.1, Grasp Audio 2.0–the 10-disc assortment comes with a wealth of bonus options. All the bonus options are discovered on the 1080p Blu-ray discs for every movie. You will get documentaries, commentaries, TV specials, and extra. We have included the complete checklist of bonus options on the backside of this text.
The Superman 5-Movie Assortment can be obtainable in a normal set for $75. You will not get fancy steelbook instances or a collector’s tin, nevertheless it nonetheless comes with 4K and 1080p editions of the identical movies in addition to the particular options.
These Superman movies aren’t all the time simple to search out on 4K Blu-ray on their very own. In the intervening time, Superman ’78 is the one one in inventory at Amazon. It is obtainable for less than $15 (was $34), although.
You’ll be able to pair this with the new Superman film that is obtainable for preorder, as not solely is it a enjoyable movie that lives as much as the legacy of the character, however the steelbook model matches the Reeve collections completely. On the time of writing, the Steelbook Version is offered out, nevertheless it’ll seemingly come again earlier than launch.
Superman 5-Movie Assortment Particular Options
Superman: The Film
- The Making of Superman
- Superman and the Mole-Males
- 3 Warner Bros. Cartoons
- Audio Commentary
- Tv industrial
- Trailers
Superman II
- The Making of Superman II (TV Documentary)
- 9 Superman Cartoons by Fleischer Studios
- Theatrical trailer
- Superman’s Soufflé Deleted Scene
Superman II: The Richard Donner Reduce
- Superman II: Restoring the Imaginative and prescient
- Introduction by Richard Donner
- Audio Commentary with Donner and Tom Mankiewicz
- 8 Superman Cartoons by Well-known Studios
- 6 Deleted Scenes
Superman III
- The Making of Superman III (TV Documentary)
- Audio Commentary
- 11 Deleted Scenes
- Theatrical trailer
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
- Superman fiftieth Anniversary TV Particular
- Audio Commentary
- 15 Deleted Scenes
- Theatrical trailer
