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Thursday, October 4, 2012

Classic Monsters Collection


Review
From the era of silent movies through present day, Universal Pictures has been regarded as the home of the monsters. Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection showcases 8 of the most iconic monsters in motion picture history including Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, The Bride of Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Phantom of the Opera and Creature From the Black Lagoon. Starring Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, Jr., Claude Rains and Elsa Lanchester in the roles that they made famous, these original films set the standard for a new horror genre with revolutionary makeup, mood-altering cinematography and groundbreaking special effects. Featuring over 12 hours of revealing bonus features plus an exclusive collectible book, each film has been digitally restored from high resolution film elements for the ultimate classic monster experience.

Features
Parental Lock
8-disc boxed set
The "Classic Monsters Collection" includes eight of Universal's popular monster films, all in deluxe Special Editions: "Dracula" (1931, 75 min.), "Frankenstein" (1931, 71 min.), "The Mummy" (1932, 74 min.), "The Invisible Man" (1933, 71 min.), "The Bride of Frankenstein" (1935, 75 min.), "The Wolf Man" (1941, 70 min.), "The Phantom of the Opera" (1943, 93 min.), "The Creature from the Black Lagoon" (1954, 79 min.). See individual titles for complete special features
Details
Actors: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Jr Lon Chaney
Format: DTS Surround Sound, Subtitled
Language: English
Subtitles: English, Spanish
Region: Region A/1 (Read more about DVD/Blu-ray formats.)
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Number of discs: 8
Rated: Unrated
Studio: Universal Studios
DVD Release Date: October 2, 2012
Average Customer Review: 4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (60 customer reviews)
ASIN: B008FL8OTK
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #71 in Movies & TV