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Universal Studios Home Entertainment is offering SciFi Japan readers a chance to win Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection on Blu-ray. Featuring unforgettable make-up, ground-breaking special effects and outstanding performances, the boxed set includes all Universal Pictures’ legendary monsters from the studio that pioneered the horror genre with imaginative and technically groundbreaking tales of terror in unforgettable films from the 1930s to late-1950s.
From the era of silent movies through present day, Universal Pictures has been regarded as the home of the monsters. The Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection showcases all the original films featuring the most iconic monsters in motion picture history including Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, The Bride of Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Phantom of the Opera and Creature from the Black Lagoon. Starring some of the most legendary actors including Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains and Elsa Lanchester in the roles that they made famous, these films set the standard for a new horror genre and showcase why these landmark movies that defined the horror genre are regarded as some of the most unforgettable ever to be filmed.
The Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection includes DRACULA (1931), FRANKENSTEIN (1931), THE MUMMY (1932), THE INVISIBLE MAN (1933), THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935), WEREWOLF OF LONDON (1935), DRACULA’S DAUGHTER (1936), SON OF FRANKENSTEIN (1939), THE INVISIBLE MAN RETURNS (1940), THE INVISIBLE WOMAN (1940), THE MUMMY’S HAND (1940), THE WOLF MAN (1941), THE GHOST OF FRANKENSTEIN (1942), THE MUMMY’S GHOST (1942), THE MUMMY’S TOMB (1942), INVISIBLE AGENT (1942), PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (1943), FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE WOLF MAN (1943), SON OF DRACULA (1943), HOUSE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1944), THE MUMMY’S CURSE (1944), THE INVISIBLE MAN’S REVENGE (1944), HOUSE OF DRACULA (1945), SHE-WOLF OF LONDON (1946), ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN (1948), ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE INVISIBLE MAN (1951), CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON (1954, and includes a 3D version), ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE MUMMY (1955), REVENGE OF THE CREATURE (1955 and includes a 3D version) and THE CREATURE WALKS AMONG US (1956).
The set also includes a 48-page collectible book filled with behind-the-scenes stories and rare production photographs and is accompanied by an array of bonus features including behind-the-scenes documentaries, the 1931 Spanish version of DRACULA, featurettes on Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., and Jack Pierce, 13 expert feature commentaries, archival footage, production photographs, theatrical trailers and more.
Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection will be available on Blu-ray (SRP: $149.98) August 28, 2018, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.
OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES and INFORMATION
Prize:
A. There is one (1) prize, consisting of one (1) Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection Blu-ray.
B. Prizes will be shipped to the contest winners so entrants must include a valid mailing address. This contest is only open to participants in the United States and Canada.
C. In the event that a winner chooses not to (or cannot) accept a prize, he or she forfeits all claim to that prize.
D. One entry per person. Prizes are non-transferable. No substitution of prizes allowed.
Duration of contests:
A. The “Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection” contest runs from August 23 until 11:59pm on September 5, 2018.
How to enter:
A. Submit your name, email address, and mailing address for the random drawing.
B. Be sure to write “Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection” in the subject header of your email entry. SciFi Japan often runs multiple contests at the same time, so any entries without “Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection” in the subject header will be discarded.
Determination of winners:
A. Only contestants who have submitted the requested information will be entered in the final drawing. The first randomly drawn eligible entry will be judged the winner for this contest.
B. SciFi Japan is not responsible for typographical, electronic or other errors in Internet operation affecting the offering, outcome, administration of the contest or the announcement of prizes. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.
C. The decision of Universal Studios Home Entertainment and SciFi Japan is final. Entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and by the decisions of the SciFi Japan judges, which are final and binding in all respects.
D. Following the drawing, winners will be notified via email.
THE “Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection” CONTEST
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