Hitchcock Masterpiece Collection – Em Blu-ray 25 setembro
Vamos ter este ano várias ocasiões de saudar o 100º Aniversário da Universal. O estúdio vai promover a edição de várias pérolas do seu legado.
Alem duma caixa com 8 discos Blu-ray dos maiores Clássicos de Horror da Universal a 2 de Outubro, temos esta fabulosa caixa de 15 discos Blu-Ray com o melhor de Hitchcock, a 25 setembro.
Todas as edições serão estreias em Blu-ray, excepto “Psycho” e “North by Northwest”:
- Saboteur (1942)*
- Shadow of a Doubt (1943)*
- Rope (1948)*
- Rear Window (1954)*
- The Trouble with Harry (1955)*
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)*
- Vertigo (1958)*
- North by Northwest (1959)
- Psycho (1960)
- The Birds (1963)*
- Marnie (1964)*
- Torn Curtain (1966)*
- Topaz (1969)*
- Frenzy (1972)*
- Family Plot (1976)*
Ainda sem preço, é de prever um custo para a “Hitchcock Masterpiece Collection” entre $150 e $200.
Detalhe da edição:
Saboteur –
- Saboteur: A Closer Look behind-the-scenes featurette
- Storyboards for the “Statue of Liberty” setpiece
- Alfred Hitchcock’s sketches
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailer
Shadow of a Doubt –
- Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock’s Favorite Film behind-the-scenes featurette
- Production drawings by art director Robert Boyle
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailer
Rope –
- Rope Unleashed behind-the-scenes featurette
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailer
Rear Window –
- Commentary with Hitchcock’s Rear Window: The Well-Made Film author John Fawell
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes:
- Masters of Cinema
- Rear Window Ethics: An Original Documentary
- A Conversation with Screenwriter John Michael Hayes
- Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of The Master
- Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock
- Hitchcock-Truffaut interview excerpts
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailers
- Re-release trailer narrated by James Stewart
- Blu-ray exclusive BD Live and Pocket Blu functionalities
The Trouble with Harry –
- The Trouble with Harry Isn’t Over behind-the-scenes featurette
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailers
The Man Who Knew Too Much –
- The Making of The Man Who Knew Too Much behind-the-scenes featurette
- Production photographs
- Trailers
Vertigo –
- Two audio commentaries:
- Associate producer Herbert Coleman, restoration team Robert A. Harris and James C. Katz, and other Vertigoparticipants
- Filmmaker William Friedkin
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes:
- Obsessed with Vertigo: New Life for Hitchcock’s Masterpiece
- Partners in Crime: Hitchcock’s Collaborators
- The Vertigo Archives feature
- Hitchcock-Truffaut interview excerpts
- Foreign censorship Ending
- 100 Years of Universal featurette: The Lew Wasserman Era
- Theatrical trailer
- Restoration theatrical trailer
- Blu-ray exclusive BD Live and Pocket Blu functionalities
North by Northwest –
- Commentary by screenwriter Ernest Lehman
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes:
- Destination Hitchcock: The Making of North by Northwest
- North by Northwest: One for the Ages
- The Master’s Touch: Hitchcock’s Signature Style
- Cary Grant: A Class Apart
- Music-only audio track
- Stills gallery
- Theatrical trailers and TV spot
Psycho –
- Commentary with Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho author Stephen Rebello
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes:
- The Making of Psycho
- Psycho Sound
- In The Master’s Shadow: Hitchcock’s Legacy
- Breakdowns of the “Shower Scene” setpiece:
- With and without music
- Storyboards by Saul Bass
- The Psycho Archives feature
- Vintage newsreel: The Release of Psycho
- Hitchcock-Truffaut interview excerpts
- Posters and Psycho ads
- Lobby cards
- Behind-the-scenes photographs
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailer
- Re-release trailers
The Birds –
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes:
- Blu-ray exclusive The Birds: Hitchcock’s Monster Movie
- All About The Birds
- Vintage Universal International newsreels:
- The Birds Is Coming
- Suspense Story: National Press Club Hears Hitchcock
- Tippi Hedren’s screen test
- Hitchcock-Truffaut interview excerpts
- Deleted scene
- Original ending
- Storyboards
- Production photographs
- 100 Years of Universalfeaturettes:
- Restoring the Classics
- The Lot
- Theatrical trailer
- Blu-ray exclusive BD Live and Pocket Blu functionalities
Marnie –
- The Trouble with Marnie behind-the-scenes featurette
- The Marnie Archives feature
- Theatrical trailer
Torn Curtain –
- Torn Curtain Rising behind-the-scenes featurette
- Selected scenes scored by Bernard Herrmann
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailer
Topaz –
- Alternate endings
- Topaz: An Appreciation with film historian and critic Leonard Maltin
- Storyboards for “The Mendozas” setpiece
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailer
Frenzy –
- The Story of Frenzy behind-the-scenes featurette
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailer
Family Plot –
- Plotting Family Plot behind-the-scenes featurette
- Storyboards for the chase scene
- Production photographs
- Theatrical trailer
A Coleção inclui ainda um livro de 50 pags. com storyboards, sketches de trajes, correspondencia, e fotos raras.
A edição inglesa é apresentada num luxuoso packaging.