![]() Home Entertainment, rated PG and PG-13, 2.40:1 and 1.85:1 aspect ratio, 523 minutes, $59.99) - Sylvester Stallone’s iconic boxer finally steps into the UHD ring in a five-disc collection boasting a quartet of his greatest films.įor those unaware of one of the most inspirational characters ever created in cinema, the film starred Rocky Balboa, an over-the-hill, southpaw fighter from Philadelphia who finds redemption and love when given an unheard-of chance to fight the heavyweight champion of the world, Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers). Rocky: The Knockout Collection ( Warner Bros. We’ll ignore that it’s presented in the woefully inadequate DVD format. Moore, Nicholas Meyer, Rick Berman, Denise Crosby, John de Lancie. Viewers get almost nine hours of background on the various shows as well as tons of interviews with the cast and crew including Leonard Nimoy, Brent Spiner, Wil Wheaton, Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig, Ronald D. ![]() Highlights of the other extras include the onscreen encyclopedia “The Library Computer Viewing Mode” for each film four Trek fan media types getting together to discuss each movie in a “Trek Roundtable” (roughly 50 minutes) and a four-part, character dive called “Brent Spiner: Data and Beyond” (roughly 35 minutes).įor those new to the franchise, I also suggest the massive 11-episode documentary series The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek (Mill Creek Entertainment, $19.99). Notable extras: This set offers all of previous bonus content from the 2009 “Next Generation” Blu-ray movie boxed set led by 13 optional commentary tracks on both the 4K and Blu-ray discs, four of which are text-only from Trek minutia experts Michael and Denise Okuda. The film featured a time-twisting adventure co-starring the Borg and the man who invented the warp drive Zefram Cochrane.įor those who bought Pops the “Star Trek: The Original 4-Movie Collection” in 4K a few years ago, this is the perfect extension to boldly go where no Trekkie has gone before. Kirk (William Shatner) in “Generations,” the star film in both plot and the new visual presentation will always be “First Contact.” Viewers get the following movies remastered on both Blu-ray and 4K discs: “Star Trek: Generations” (1994) “Star Trek: First Contact” (1996) “Star Trek: Insurrection” (1998) and “Star Trek: Nemesis” (2002).ĭespite the triumphant return of Capt. Picard (Patrick Stewart) - and bringing them to theaters. Riker (Jonathan Frakes), Chief Medical Officer Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden), Lt. Worf (Michael Dorn), ship’s counselor Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis), Cmdr. Of course, the television show “Star Trek: The Next Generation” was a massive hit with sci-fi fans and Trekkies back in the 1990s, and the natural extension was taking the main cast - Lt. Jean Luc Picard and his crew’s harrowing adventures in the 23rd century finally arrive in the 4K format in an eight-disc collection. Star Trek: The Next Generation Motion Picture Collection (Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment, rated PG and PG-13, 2.39:1 aspect ratio, 448 minutes, $90.99) - The four films that helped define the legacy of Capt. Dads might also be interested in receiving Cool Hand Luke ($33.99) with Paul Newman and Rebel Without a Cause ($33.99) with James Dean to add to their burgeoning home theater collection. ![]() ![]() is also celebrating its 100th anniversary this year by bringing even more classic movies to the UHD disc format. Roosevelt summit the Academy Award-nominated short, “The Gay Parisian” and a pair of Looney Tunes cartoons - “Hiawatha’s Rabbit Hunt” and “Meet John Doughboy.” ![]() Robinson, Greenstreet, Bogart and Astor).Īlso, to make a nostalgic family night of it, the disc contains a Warner Night at the Movies package to play before the main feature that offers the trailer for the 1941 movie “Sergeant York” starring Gary Cooper a newsreel covering a Winston Churchill and Franklin D. They include a retrospective on the film (32 minutes), a 1996 Turner Classic Movies special exploring Bogart’s career hosted by Robert Osborne (45 minutes), and three vintage radio adaptations of the book (with help from Edward G. The included Blu-ray disc version of the film also offers the track as well as all of the extras from the 2006 DVD special release of the film. Notable extras: The 4K disc gets a methodical and informative 2006 optional commentary track with Bogart biographer Eric Lax. ![]()
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