Superman 5-Film 4K Steelbook Collection Preorders Restocked At Amazon

Everybody has their favourite Superman, and for a lot of followers of the enduring comedian e-book character, it is nonetheless onerous to beat Christopher Reeve’s tackle the Man of Metal. The film legend left his mark on the franchise throughout 4 movies, and if you wish to revisit them, Amazon is releasing a new–and exclusive–Superman 5-Film Steelbook Library Collection on September 2. Preorders for the $130 collector’s set shortly offered out after opening on July 22, nevertheless it’s again in inventory as of August 10.

Sadly, the identical cannot be stated of The Dark Knight Trilogy Steelbook Library Collection. This Amazon-exclusive field set was revealed shortly after the Superman field set and offered out even sooner. We have now seen a few temporary restocks, nevertheless it stays out of stock as of August 10.

Superman 5-Movie Collector’s Version

$130 | Releases September 2 | Amazon Exclusive

This looks like a modified reprint of the previously released steelbook variant of the 85th Anniversary Superman 5-Film Collection. And while that one did include a few physical extras, the fact that this one only appears to include the movies and steelbook cases should help keep the price down.

For this release, you’re getting each film in 4K–as well as standard Blu-ray and Movies Anywhere digital copies–in four steelbook cases that come packaged inside of a collector’s tin. Here’s a look at all of the films you’re getting here:

Superman (1978)
Superman 2
Superman 2: The Richard Donner Cut
Superman 3
Superman 4: The Quest for Peace

This is just the latest Amazon-exclusive steelbook collection with a Library case. It’s starting to become a trend. In June, Amazon launched the 007: Sean Connery 6-Film Steelbook Collection. Earlier this month, the retailer revealed A Nightmare on Elm Street 7-Film Steelbook Collection.

One factor to notice right here is that you simply’re getting two variations of Superman 2 on this assortment. There is a lengthy story right here that boils all the way down to artistic variations and issues over the price range, which finally resulted in Superman director Richard Donner being faraway from the sequel and changed with Richard Lester. Donner’s model was launched a long time later, and it is typically thought of to be the perfect model of Superman 2 because it provides extra nuance and substance to the story.

Together with the 5 movies on 4K Blu-ray in native 4K decision with HDR10 and several other audio formats–Dolby Atmos, TrueHD 7.1, Grasp Audio 2.0–the 10-disc assortment comes with a wealth of bonus options. The entire bonus options are discovered on the 1080p Blu-ray discs for every movie. You may get documentaries, commentaries, TV specials, and extra. We have included the complete listing of bonus options on the backside of this text.

The Superman 5-Film Collection can also be obtainable in a typical set for $75. You will not get fancy steelbook instances or a collector’s tin, nevertheless it nonetheless comes with 4K and 1080p editions of the identical movies in addition to the particular options.

These Superman movies aren’t at all times simple to search out on 4K Blu-ray on their very own. In the mean time, Superman ’78 is the one one in inventory at Amazon. It is obtainable for less than $15 (was $34), although.

You’ll be able to pair this with the new Superman movie that’s available for preorder, as not solely is it a enjoyable movie that lives as much as the legacy of the character, however the steelbook model matches the Reeve collections completely. On the time of writing, the Steelbook Version is offered out, nevertheless it’ll probably come again earlier than launch.