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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nThere have been boxed sets dedicated to a single director before, even one for Mr. Spielberg himself. This one\u2019s different. The eight films here arrive in SteelBook cases adorned with vintage poster artwork, tucked inside a coordinated metal box. They\u2019ve been curated from multiple studios and are presented on 4K disc, as well as Blu-ray and digital. Most importantly, every movie in this set is a total banger, representing a total of 29 Oscar wins against 58 nominations, and no fewer than three of these were the highest-grossing motion picture of all time, at one point or another. Together, they provide an overview of a career like no other, displaying singular dominance across the \u201970s, \u201980s, \u201990s, and beyond:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Jaws<\/em> (1975)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind<\/em> (1977)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Raiders of the Lost Ark<\/em> (1981)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial<\/em> (1982)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Jurassic Park<\/em> (1993)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Schindler\u2019s List<\/em> (1993)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Saving Private Ryan<\/em> (1998)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- War of the Worlds<\/em> (2005)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Not coincidentally, many of these movies are movies about dads: some flawed (Roy in Close Encounters<\/em>, Ray in War of the Worlds<\/em>), some selfless (Martin in Jaws<\/em>), some not related to those they protect but still stepping up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As you can see, Close Encounters<\/em>, Schindler\u2019s List<\/em>, and Saving Private Ryan<\/em> are three-disc affairs, with platters dedicated to extensive legacy bonus content, and Jaws<\/em> is the 50th anniversary edition with the exclusive Blu-ray of the Definitive Inside Story<\/em> documentary. Jurassic Park<\/em> is the new version that was introduced last year with Dolby Vision HDR, a superior color grade, more restrained noise reduction, and a modern Dolby Atmos mix, on a BD-100 disc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No doubt timed around the release of his latest, Disclosure Day<\/em>, this incredible limited edition is, in fact, timeless. As seen here in his finest works, Steven has a way of pushing limits, breaking new ground, and taking us places we\u2019ve never been before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where to buy:<\/strong> $199.99<\/strong> at Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nJackie Chan’s Breakout Hits! 4K (Arrow Films)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nTaken together, these extraordinary films tell the story of a quintessential movie star. With a commitment to his craft that routinely put his life on the line, Jackie Chan blended superlative martial arts moves with a unique gift for physical comedy, yet he was unable to crack the Hollywood mainstream, instead tanking with would-be vehicles like The Big Brawl<\/em> and The Protector<\/em>. Six undeniable hits soon showed the world what he could do, aided by the era\u2019s burgeoning home video market, the nascent internet, and a hunger for alternative entertainment, ultimately leading to Rush Hour<\/em>, its sequels, and spawn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The box kicks off with Jackie\u2019s masterpiece, Drunken Master II<\/em>, the sequel to a movie not enough people saw (a lot like Mad Max<\/em>\/The Road Warrior<\/em>) and renamed for a time as The Legend of Drunken Master<\/em> for the U.S. The daring stuntwork and plentiful, stylized choreography, within a serio-comic period setting, make this tale of a lovable yet imperfect hero who unlocks nigh-unbeatable fighting skills when he consumes alcohol irresistible. The rest are a bit more accessible, contemporary urban action thrillers that pit Jackie against New York street gangs and mobsters, warhead-stealing terrorists, drug dealers, and assassins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Arrow has magnificently encapsulated this pivotal five-year period with its own new 4K restorations from the original negatives, all in Dolby Vision, with an assortment of best-available audio options for each, from mono up to 5.1, different languages, and optional subtitles, of course. The original Hong Kong theatrical release dates are noted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Drunken Master II<\/em> (1994; three versions on one disc; released in North America as The Legend of Drunken Master<\/em> in 2000)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Rumble in the Bronx<\/em> (1995; released in North America in 1996; two versions on two discs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Thunderbolt<\/em> (1995; two versions on one disc, one in HD only)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Police Story 4: First Strike<\/em> (1996; released in North America as Jackie Chan\u2019s First Strike<\/em> in 1997; two cuts on two discs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Mr. Nice Guy<\/em> (1997; released in North America in 1998; three versions on two discs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Who Am I?<\/em> (1998; two versions on two discs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Stick with the \u201cHong Kong\u201d cuts to see the movies as intended, favoring story and character over faster-paced action, although comparisons between versions are fascinating. In some cases, large scenes were removed, or the entire musical score changed, and the dubbing can sometimes impart an unfair B-movie feel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A new expert commentary is provided for each film, in addition to a new six-part documentary, new discussions of Jackie\u2019s career before and after, and archival featurettes and interviews with collaborators and film historians, some quite extensive, spread across the set. Spend the time exploring, and we\u2019re treated to some rare and unusual tidbits, such as seldom-seen network TV scenes with dialogue heard nowhere else. Inside the rigid box, we\u2019ll also find a 160-page perfect-bound book, a set of 24 miniature lobby card reproductions, and a two-sided poster with classic Drunken Master II<\/em> artwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> $219.95<\/a> at Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nHearts of Darkness<\/em> & A Filmmaker’s Journey<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\nSo much has already been said about Apocalypse Now<\/em>, perhaps the wildest movie shoot of all time, and the brilliant companion documentary that followed 12 years later, Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker\u2019s Apocalypse<\/em>. Be apprised: this super-deluxe new edition is quite different from the previous 4K release of Hearts of Darkness<\/em>. That disc\u2019s sole extra, a 37-minute \u201cmaking of,\u201d is included again here on both the 4K disc and the newly supplied 1080p Blu-ray of the doc, along with a 2007 Eleanor and Francis Coppola audio commentary, plus a recent program dedicated to Eleanor, who passed in 2024. The 1080p Disc Three is where things get really interesting: a menagerie of four of her short films from 1976 and her making-of documentaries of feature films directed by both husband Francis and daughter Sofia. The handsome four-panel, clothbound polyptych houses the discs, as well as a colorful softcover photo scrapbook spanning her storied career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Shane<\/em>. Giant<\/em>. Gunga Din<\/em>. A Place in the Sun<\/em>. You know his movies, but too few know the name of the man behind the camera. To chart the canon of George Stevens is to understand the odyssey of this uniquely gifted American filmmaker, how history and his own experiences helped to shape some of the most enduring films of the 20th century, from the escapist Fred-and-Ginger romp Swing Time<\/em> to the heartbreaking The Diary of Anne Frank<\/em> and beyond. This documentary by his son, George Jr., skipped Blu-ray and went straight from DVD to 4K.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The result? The numerous film clips, home movies (including some of the only color footage chronicling the later days of World War II), and modern-day (1984) interview footage with a Hollywood who\u2019s who now look outstanding. For further context and praise, three new featurettes from notable fans Christopher Nolan, Guillermo del Toro, and Martin Scorsese share their love of Stevens\u2019 Shane<\/em> and The Greatest Story Ever Told<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hearts of Darkness<\/em> and A Filmmaker\u2019s Journey<\/em> are a disparate pair, but they\u2019re quite possibly the two finest movies-about-movies ever made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> $30.11<\/a> at Amazon<\/a> (George Stevens: A Filmmaker’s Journey)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> $69.99 <\/a>at Lionsgate Unlimited<\/a> (Hearts of Darkness: The Art of Eleanor Coppola 4K Collector’s Edition)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nSangster Directs Hammer 4K (Severin Films)<\/h2>\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nAfter a prolific run as Hammer Films\u2019 go-to screenwriter, penning some of the seminal horrors that made the studio famous around the world, Jimmy Sangster returned in the early \u201970s to make his only three feature films as a director. (Not the \u201cfather\u201d of Hammer, but definitely a chief architect… or a cool uncle.) This informal trilogy marks a deliberate move away from the more traditional, neo-classic monster mashes and into edgier fare conceived to cater to changing audiences of the era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- The Horror of Frankenstein<\/em> (1970)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Lust for a Vampire<\/em> (1971)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Fear in the Night<\/em> (1972)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The Horror of Frankenstein<\/em> is marked by a cynicism in Victor not previously seen, this time with David (Darth Vader) Prowse as The Monster. You can imagine what happens when a resurrected vampiress infiltrates an exclusive all-girls finishing school to prey on her classmates, or you could just watch the blood-and-boobs gem Lust for a Vampire<\/em>. Fear in the Night<\/em> is the sole contemporary entry, with Peter Cushing playing against type, creepy and weak, while Joan Collins laid the groundwork here for her on-screen bitch persona that would define the ensuing years. It\u2019s not horror in the expected sense, more of a confined emotional cruelty that feels a lot like the British version of a giallo. The films are rated R, R, and PG here, and all \u201cX\u201d in the U.K.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Severin Films has brought them together with 4K scans by StudioCanal, in Dolby Vision and crisp mono for the bunch. Every movie carries two audio commentaries, one with Sangster himself, part of a new\/archival bonus complement topping 19 hours, spilling onto a seventh disc. This handsome collection also includes the must-read 312-page Horror! Lust! Fear! Sangster<\/em>, packed with essays, interviews, comic adaptations, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where to buy<\/strong>: $189.95<\/strong> at Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nHamilton<\/em> 4K (Disney\/Sony)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nI never properly appreciated history or hip-hop, but Lin-Manuel Miranda\u2019s monumental stage biography of the ten-dollar founding father cured both shortcomings in just 161 minutes. Filmed over three nights in June 2016 at NYC\u2019s Richard Rodgers Theatre, the program captures the live performance of the original Broadway cast at their absolute peak. Hamilton<\/em> is eminently rewatchable for the incredible talent on display (I\u2019m still noticing nuances in the choreography), but also to parse the rapid-fire lyrics and their inspired rhymes. The high-bitrate Dolby Vision\/Dolby Atmos is a marvelous upgrade over the compressed Disney+ stream, so we\u2019ve never seen it looking or sounding this good in the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No digital copy here (this erstwhile streaming exclusive did lead to a 641% spike in D+ subscribers, after all), but we are given a new featurette alongside an earlier cast reunion. Disc Two carries the sing-along version with on-screen lyrics, since everyone has a favorite tune or three, but good luck keeping up. From there, it\u2019s some lovely physical treasures: colorful art cards, an understated fabric poster, and the sheet music for the prologue\/opener.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where to buy:<\/strong> $77.99<\/strong> at Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nAudition<\/em> 4K Limited Edition (Arrow Films)<\/h2>\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nDads come in all shapes and sizes. Take Aoyama, a gentle, middle-aged widower who has spent the last seven years completely dedicated to raising his teenage son, putting his romantic life on hold until his son gives him the green light to start dating again. Unsure of how to re-enter that world, Aoyama and a friend concoct a highly questionable plan, holding a fake casting call to find the perfect woman. All goes well… until it begins to shift into one of the most disturbing psychological thrillers ever put to film, before giving way to outright body horror. You\u2019ve been warned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
While Takashi Miike is the famously prolific, chameleon-like director of over 100 eclectic films, his restrained filmmaking style and powerful social critique help make 1999\u2019s Audition<\/em> his true masterpiece. Arrow knows it, and its 4K is newly restored from the original Super 16mm negative, with restored lossless stereo and 4.0, plus 5.1. The bonuses are a happy combination from its 2019 special-edition 1080p Blu-ray and new goodies: two commentaries, interviews, a booklet, and reversible sleeve art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where to buy:<\/strong> $49.99<\/strong> at Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nThe Black Belly of the Tarantula<\/em> 4K Limited Edition (Celluloid Dreams)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nCelluloid dreamer Lucas Henkel, along with his father Guido (no, not Sarducci), has been saving worthy motion pictures from obscurity and celebrating them with a unique brand of curation, restoration, and illumination. In Tarantula<\/em>, we meet a world-weary inspector (the always wonderful Giancarlo Giannini) who must track down a killer with a flair for arthropodology. The murderer is picking off Rome\u2019s wealthy elite: blackmailing them, paralyzing them, then forcing them to witness their own brutal murders. Look for Bond girls past and future in director Paolo Cavara\u2019s (Mondo Cane<\/em>) top-tier giallo, favoring a police-procedural vibe over the genre\u2019s typical surrealism, set to a seductive, mesmerizing Ennio Morricone score that also induces anxiety when it needs to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Available directly from Celluloid Dreams<\/a>, this four-disc limited edition features a new 4K restoration from the camera negative, presented in both the intended theatrical full-frame and 1.85:1 aspect ratios, as well as the international and \u201cgrindhouse\u201d versions. Guido steps up to the mic for a new audio commentary on the 4K and HD Blu-rays, in addition to new and archival interviews and a pair of deep-dive video essays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
La tarantola dal ventre nero<\/em> arrives in a fatbox (no Italian translation available for that word… yet) with reversible disc case artwork, a fantastic 80-page companion book, plus a set of 16 black-and-white publicity photos. Orders also include a set of full-sized color repros of the original fotobuste (lobby cards), suitable for framing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Where to buy:<\/strong> $65.95<\/strong> at Celluloid Dreams<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Related Reading:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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- Father’s Day 2026 Gift Guide: Audio & Video Gear Dad Would Actually Want<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The Patriot 4K UHD SteelBook Review: Mel Gibson\u2019s Revolutionary War Epic Still Has Teeth<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Avatar: Fire And Ash 4K UHD And Blu-Ray 3D Review: Pandora Burns Bright, But Is The Magic Fading?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Fight Club 4K UHD Review: Jack\u2019s High Dynamic Range Hits Like A Soap-Wrapped Brick<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Sonny Rollins Remembered, Peter Sellers Brings Beautiful Disaster To The Party, And Maybe Pedro Should Have Kept The Helmet On: Editor\u2019s RoundUp<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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