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Long live physical media!
And besides, who knows when your favorite titles will be pulled from the streaming universe?
So, what do you get the collector on your holiday shopping list this year?
Its probably the best Blu-ray release of the year.
And all that is still just the beginning.
How about full-length versions of all of the Roadhouse music performances?
How about physical collectibles like a die-cut acrylic figure of Laura Palmer and Agent Cooper?
How about an interview with Sheryl Lee and Kyle MacLachlan?
And how about the coolest packaging for any TV series (or should that be film?)
One of2019s best filmshas just received one of 2019s best collectors editions.
And how: Its packaged the entirety of the saga into one single, beautiful box set.
Its a vision of a teenage Batman in a futuristic Gotham City being trained by an older Bruce Wayne.
Yeah, were excited at that possibility too.
There are your standard documentarians, and then theres Ken Burns.
He doesnt do anything to a small degree.
Its an eight-part, 16-hour look at the entire history of an American art form.
There are interviews with over 80 country-music icons, woven through musical performances and archival footage.
The latest is the best in the history of Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazakis legendary company, a.k.a.
the top film inour ranking of Studio Ghibli films.
There just arent enough Blu-ray box sets designed for fans of specific actors and actresses.
Since June, Shout!
Horror Fans Unite
J-Horror might make a comeback next year with the remake ofThe Grudgein January.
Arrow Videos best stand-alone release of the year is this special edition for John Landiss landmark werewolf movie.
Did we mention the lobby cards, double-sided poster, 60-page booklet, and reversible art?
Maybe theres someone on your list who isnt into classics and special editions and wants a current film?
The bonus material here allows for an enhanced appreciation of a film that already feels like a modern classic.
For most SteelBook collectors though, its about the packaging, and this one looks pretty cool.
Itsone of the best comedies of the decadeand this is now the best way to own it.
That is not the case withApocalypse Now, which comes to 4K with the most comprehensive edition yet released.
Some movies just look better in 4K than others.
Take this excellent transfer of the Oscar-winning Guillermo del Toros best film.
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