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Halloween 35th anniversary limited edition bluray book. I actually prefer this edition of the movie to the more recent 35th anniversary edition. Sep 23, 20 bluray book with writing on the film and production stills. Check hallmarks list of coralthemed gifts to celebrate 35th wedding anniversaries. Jul 30, 2018 the disc art reuses the cover art specially created by artist jay shaw for halloweens 35th anniversary bluray rerelease from 20, suggesting extras from that release including a newly. Elvira, mistress of the dark a 35th anniversary photographic retrospective spans 240 pages and contains over 300 images of the character, including previously unpublished images such as the very. Halloween spawned an endless stream of similar and inferior films, 7 sequels and a remake by rob zombie. If you want to know what halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mysteryhistory trip.
Elvira celebrates halloween with revealing coffin table book. Overview halloween stars curtis in her debut role and tells the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Make offer halloween bluray disc, 20, 35th anniversary digibook new oop. Valentines day and new years eve will always be more enjoyable without watching the ensemble romantic comedies bearing the. Original 1978 halloween 4k uhd release officially announced. Its gotten to the point where ive lost count of the versions of john carpenters seminal 1978 slasher,halloween, i own on home video. This 25th anniversary release marked the films third dvd incarnation. Anchor bays 35th anniversary edition bluray release of john carpenters halloween is quite simply the best that the 1978 classic has ever looked or sounded, with just enough bonus features included to make this the definitive mustown for your collection. Widely credited as the first slasher movie, 1978s halloween is a horror trailblazer and a modern. I never saw the 1997 one but heard it was simply atrocious. The shape, the stoic, masked figure at the core of halloween, has been haunting our halloweens for 35 years, appearing in countless lesser sequels and a dispiriting remake and its sequel, but john carpenters original, masterful classic of horror remains firmly entrenched as a formative work. Oct 25, 2016 the 35th anniversary of playing the character was coming up and i wanted to do something to make a big splash. Edition is very dark and overstaurates these scenes with the color blue, making it look like a more modern film.
Four have been made since and the first film is about to celebrate its 35th anniversary. Fifteen years after murdering his sister on halloween night 1963, michael myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of haddonfield to kill again. Oct 19, 2016 actress cassandra peterson has brought a new treat to the table this october with the recent release of a book that serves as a pictorial collection of the iconic horror hostess following 35 years. John carpenter assault on precinct, the fog, escape from new york, christine. Beyond the new book, available for purchase at, the queen of halloween is ringing in her 35th year with appearances on shows like comic book men and. Full specs, cover art for halloween 35th anniversary blu. In 1978, compass international pictures released an indie horror film by an. With that said, if halloween hasnt been added to your bluray collection yet, this 35th anniversary special edition release holds the best bang for your buck.
In 1978, compass international pictures released an. Halloween ii 30th anniversary edition bluray dread central. This is a beautiful copy of the 35th anniversary edition of this famous book by ray bradbury. Soles, nancy loomis, donald pleasence jamie lee curtis, john carpenter. This fall, compass international pictures, trancas international films and screenvision have teamed up to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the 1978 classic, john carpenters halloween, with a. Take advantage of great prices on bluray, 4k, merchandise. The original 2007 anchor bay bluray, which is relatively bare bones and repeats special features from earlier dvds. Halloween 1978 35th anniversary edition spookyflix. Anchor bays 35th anniversary edition marks the movies second appearance on bluray and its very much a good newsbad news release. Originally published in 1972, this handsome hardcover reissue celebrates its 35th anniversary.
Halloween has already been on bluray for six years, and has undergone a series reboot courtesy of rob zombie. Halloween 35th anniversary edition 18 this latest release of john carpenters 1978 classic has never looked better and is a must. Sep 24, 20 with that said, if halloween hasnt been added to your bluray collection yet, this 35th anniversary special edition release holds the best bang for your buck. Sep 26, 20 my unboxing of the 35th anniversary bluray digibook for john carpenters halloween. Sep 20, 20 anchor bay finally got it right this time and delivered this film in the best condition that i have ever seen it. See more ideas about 35th anniversary, beach vacation packing and packing list for vacation. Aug 08, 2018 halloween classic hocus pocus is getting a special 25th anniversary bluray on september 4, with best buy getting an exclusive steelbook based on the films spell book and target also getting an. It is a handsigned copy of the first edition, eleventh printing. Halloween appears in an aspect ratio of approximately 2. Mistress of the dark book will celebrate the queen of halloweens 35th anniversary in style, and it is sure to make it on many horror fans halloween wish lists. Halloween 35th anniversary limited edition bluray book jamie lee curtis, p. Special 35th anniversary halloween bluray will creep onto.
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Click an image to view bluray screenshot with 1080p resolution. Spirit halloween has an entire collection of goodies for 25th. The facebook page for the halloween franchise has just revealed the cover art for the upcoming halloween. Halloween 35th anniversary blu top 10 results compare and buy halloween 35th anniversary blu at. Soles talks halloween 35th anniversary bluray exclusive. John carpenters halloween is the film ive watched more than any. The 35th anniversary of playing the character was coming up and i wanted to do something to make a big splash. Halloween classic hocus pocus is getting a special 25th anniversary bluray on september 4, with best buy getting an exclusive steelbook based on the films spell book. John carpenters halloween 35th anniversary edition u. Bluray book with writing on the film and production stills. Soles celebrates the return of halloween with the 35th anniversary bluray, in stores today.
Actress cassandra peterson has brought a new treat to the table this october with the recent release of a book that serves as a pictorial collection of the iconic horror hostess following 35 years. For the halloween diehards out there, the biggest reason to pickup the 35th anniversary bluray is for the audio commentary track featuring carpenter and curtis which was created for this release. Copies of john carpenters halloween are already available on both bluray and dvd, but what makes the 35th anniversary edition a little more special is the cover art, which offers an especially. Halloween 35th anniversary bluray specs and cover art. Halloween 35th anniversary bluray digibook unboxing 1978. Anchor bay has released the full specs and cover art for their 35th anniversary release of john carpenters halloween. Anchor bay finally got it right this time and delivered this film in the best condition that i have ever seen it. This halloween 35th anniversary edition has an allnew transfer and significant new extras. That being said there are better halloween packages to get, the film itself look great on this blu ray but the extras are for a 35th anniversary edition are very poor, i would have liked to have seen a full length making of or present day interviews with the cast and crew but thats me.
Now, there are only four choices if you want to buy halloween on bluray. Halloween 35th anniversary bluray digibook unboxing collection update rare out of print directed by. Bonus features on halloween 35th anniversary bluray include. Because curtis has spent many years not really wanting to chat about her horror roots, it makes this wonderfully warm and informative chat between. You couldnt ask for better than master fantasizer ray bradbury, raves the boston globe. The transfer is brandnew and personally supervised by cundey. Sep 04, 2019 halloween 35th anniversary blu top 10 results compare and buy halloween 35th anniversary blu at. When you think about it, this sixth entry in the halloween series was made 18 years ago. Halloween 35th anniversary bluray digibook unboxing. Halloween is a widely influential film within the horror genre. Halloween popularized many tropes that have become completely synonymous with the slasher genre. Ign s got your first look at the evil shape of the halloween 35th anniversary bluray, with new commentary from john carpenter and jamie lee curtis. Halloween 35th anniversary edition official trailer. While horror fans still have just over one month to go before the samhain holiday, they can get.
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