Everybody has their favourite Superman, and for a lot of followers of the long-lasting comedian e book character, it is nonetheless exhausting 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, however 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 now have seen a few transient restocks, however it stays out of inventory as of August 10.
$130 | Releases September 2 | Amazon Unique
This seems to be like a modified reprint of the beforehand launched steelbook variant of the eighty fifth Anniversary Superman 5-Movie Assortment. And whereas that one did embrace just a few bodily extras, the truth that this one solely seems to incorporate the films and steelbook circumstances ought to assist hold the worth down.
For this launch, you are getting every movie in 4K–as effectively as customary Blu-ray and Motion pictures Wherever digital copies–in 4 steelbook circumstances that come packaged within a collector’s tin. This is a have a look at all the 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 most recent Amazon-exclusive steelbook assortment with a Library case. It is beginning to turn out to be 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 just’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 issues over the funds, which ultimately 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 record of bonus options on the backside of this text.
The Superman 5-Movie Assortment can be out there in a normal set for $75. You will not get fancy steelbook circumstances or a collector’s tin, however 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 straightforward to seek out on 4K Blu-ray on their very own. For the time being, Superman ’78 is the one one in inventory at Amazon. It is out there for less than $15 (was $34), although.
You may pair this with the new Superman film that is out there for preorderas 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, however it’ll doubtless 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