Warner Home Video to Release “The Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Thrillers” on September 3 as Part of the Studio’s 90th Anniversary Celebration
(May 7, 2013 – Burbank, CA) – Warner Home Video will release another new DVD box set as part of their 90th Anniversary initiative running throughout 2013. “The Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Thrillers” will be available September 3, with a collection of thrillers that earned a combined 12 Academy Awards and stars Ben Affleck, Leonardo DiCaprio, Al Pacino, Mel Gibson, Clint Eastwood, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, and more.
“The Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collections” are being released throughout the year in five separate sets. Each features a gem-packed collection of 20 essential movie classics in five major genres: Best Pictures (January), Musicals (February), Romance (April), Comedy (July) and Thrillers (September). A 24 page booklet will be included in each Collection which contains photos and synopses of all the films in the set. Each set will sell for $98.92 SRP.
“The Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Thrillers”:
The collection will be divided into two chapters on 20 discs: Thrills and Chases (1931-1980) and Chills and Capers (1993-2010).
Films included are:
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) brings together Warner Bros. Entertainment's home video, digital distribution, interactive entertainment, technical operations and anti-piracy businesses in order to maximize current and next-generation distribution scenarios. An industry leader since its inception, WBHE oversees the global distribution of content through packaged goods (Blu-ray Disc and DVD) and digital media in the form of electronic sell-through and video-on-demand via cable, satellite, online and mobile channels, and is a significant developer and publisher for console and online video game titles worldwide. WBHE distributes its product through third party retail partners and licensees, as well as directly to consumers through WBShop.com. About Warner Home Video:
With operations in 90 international territories, Warner Home Video, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc., commands the largest home entertainment distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Video and New Line Cinema.###
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1. “The Public Enemy” (1931)
2. “The Maltese Falcon” (1941)
3. “The Big Sleep” (1946)
4. “Strangers on a Train” (1951)
5. “North by Northwest” (1959)
6. “Dirty Harry” (1971)
7. “Dog Day Afternoon” (1975)
8. “Lethal Weapon: Director’s Cut” (1987)
9. “Batman” (1989)
10. “Goodfellas” (1990)
11. “The Fugitive” (1993)
12. “Natural Born Killers: The Director’s Cut” (1994)
13. “The Shawshank Redemption” (1994)
14. “Seven” (1995)
15. “Heat” (1995)
16. “L.A. Confidential” (1997)
17. “American History X” (1998)
18. “The Dark Knight” (2008)
19. “Inception” (2010)
20. “The Town” (2010)
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) brings together Warner Bros. Entertainment's home video, digital distribution, interactive entertainment, technical operations and anti-piracy businesses in order to maximize current and next-generation distribution scenarios. An industry leader since its inception, WBHE oversees the global distribution of content through packaged goods (Blu-ray Disc and DVD) and digital media in the form of electronic sell-through and video-on-demand via cable, satellite, online and mobile channels, and is a significant developer and publisher for console and online video game titles worldwide. WBHE distributes its product through third party retail partners and licensees, as well as directly to consumers through WBShop.com. About Warner Home Video:
With operations in 90 international territories, Warner Home Video, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc., commands the largest home entertainment distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Video and New Line Cinema.