One of the primary reasons for making the switch from VHS to DVD is the vastly superior picture and sound the digital medium offers. But often overlooked are the tremendous bonuses which are included with many of these releases.
The Universal Monsters Classic Collection is a prime example of how best to utilize the expanded capability of video discs.
Not only is this 1931 Horror Masterpiece starring Boris Karloff restored, it includes a monstrous helping of Bonus Material as well.
*An original documentary on the making of the Frankenstein films.
*Universal Short comedy, ‘Boo!’
*Theatrical Trailer
*The Frankenstein Files; How Hollywood Made A Monster, an original documentary renown film historian David J. Skal
*The Frankenstein Archives, featuring stills and movie posters not seen in 50 years.
*Complete film commentary by Film Historian Rudy Behlmer on a separate audio track.
Although the film is mono, the sound is now remastered through Dolby Digital, rivaling the sound of today’s newest releases.
The print quality is simply beautiful as we have crisp sharp whites and deep rich blacks. This film is truly a joy and reason enough to make the plunge into the world of DVD.
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