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DVD NEWS
Another Collider Contest – Who Wants Free DVDs and Video Games
11/24/2008
Posted by
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Written by Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub
 
Once again it’s time for another Collider contest. While I don’t have as much stuff to giveaway as the last contest…there is still some cool stuff below to get. Also, it’s free. I don’t want to hear too much complaining.

 

So you’re probably asking how can you win something below? Here’s what you need to do.

 

Email thecollidermailbox@gmail.com

 

In the headline say December DVD Contest

 

In the body of the email please provide the answers to the 2 questions plus your mailing address. Also, please list what you'd like from this contest in order of preference.

 

Finally, this contest ends December 14th at noon Pacific Time and is only open to residents of the United States.

 

So here are the three questions and further down are images and info on what you can win. Of course this contest wouldn’t be possible without the PR firms and the various studios that make it happen. So a big thanks to them!

 

Question 1 – What day did Wall-e get released in theaters in the United States

 

Question 2 – How many seasons did The X-Files air for on network television?

 

And with that....good luck...here's what you can win.

 

 

COLUMBIA BEST PICTURE COLLECTION - 1 Copy
SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT has put together the ultimate movie collector's box set of 11 films including It Happened One Night, All The Kings Men, From Here To Eternity, Lawrence of Arabia, Oliver!, Kramer vs. Kramer, The Bridge On The River Kwai, A Man For All Seasons, On The Waterfront, You Can't Take It With You, and Gandhi all in one prestine package!  Of course this is none other than the COLUMBIA BEST PICTURE COLLECTION which will be available November 18th and right in time for the holidays!

 

As one of its outstanding offerings for fall, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has assembled an award winning line up of 11 iconic features from Columbia Pictures spanning six decades, which have collectively garnered 57 Oscars and will debut in the fall as an elegant boxed set titled the COLUMBIA BEST PICTURES COLLECTION. This impressive collection includes some of the all time greatest motion pictures in the history of movie making and features the directorial genius of such directors as Frank Capra, Sir Richard Attenborough and Elia Kazan. The collectible boxed set will be available November 18 on a 14-disc DVD at a SRP of $135.95.

The specially designed package offers cinemaphiles a genuine Hollywood collectible, complete with slipcase, synopsis of each film, details on the Oscar win for each title and artwork from key movie scenes. Among the marquee films in the set are It Happened One Night, All The Kings Men, From Here To Eternity, Lawrence of Arabia, Oliver!, Kramer vs. Kramer, The Bridge On The River Kwai, A Man For All Seasons, On The Waterfront, You Can't Take It With You, and Gandhi. Combined, these 11 magnificent features provide over 51 hours of pure Hollywood magic and first rate filmmaking and acting by some of the crafts greatest film icons, both in front of and behind the 35MM cameras.

In addition, over eight hours of special features from the Columbia Pictures studio archives are also included. Among the highlights: Making of featurettes on From Here To Eternity, Kramer Vs. Kramer, Lawrence of Arabia, The Bridge on the River Kwai and Gandhi; commentaries and interviews with key actors and directors featured in the collection, including Steven Spielberg, Fred Zinnemann, David Lean, Richard Attenborough, Elia Kazan, Ben Kingsley and Peter OToole; a multi-part documentary on Lawrence of Arabia and another on The Bridge on the River Kwai; plus a rich assortment of archival materials, including vintage advertisements for various featured films and newsreel footage from a host of red carpet openings featuring each films stars and director. 

 

 

 

 

WALL-E 3 Disc Collector’s Edition – 3 Copies

We all know about Wall-e and how amazing this film is….but if you missed Cal’s DVD review click here and here’s Dellamorte’s Blu-ray review. Also, here’s an amazing Ben Burtt presentation that you need to see!

 

 

 

 

The X-Files: I Want To Believe Blu-ray - 5 copies

The X-Files: I Want To Believe finds Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) reunited after leaving their careers at the F.B.I. behind them. Directed by series creator Chris Carter from a story he penned, the film features an ensemble cast that includes Billy Connolly, Amanda Peet, Xzibit and the return of series veteran Mitch Pileggi as F.B.I Assistant Director Walter Skinner.

 

The X-Files: I Want To Believe BD is presented in widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio) on a 50GB dual-layer disc authored in BD-J with AVC (MPEG 4) compression with English 5.1 DTS HD Lossless Master Audio and French / Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital. The BD includes all of the above standard-def DVD special features, plus the following BD-exclusive elements:

 

• BD-Live web-enabled content

o The X-Files Dossier: Agent Dakota Whitney Files – create your own Special Agent avatar profile to browse through 5 “X-Files” case files on clairvoyance; users can also participate in several online forensic challenges with Agent Drummy

• BonusView mode

o The X-Files Complete Interactive Timeline – featuring over 80 video clip segments from “The X-Files” archives

o Picture-in-picture commentary with Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz*

• In-Movie Features via BD remote direct access*

o Real-time Index (Red Button)

o BonusView Commentary (Green Button)

o Behind The Camera (Blue Button)

o Storyboards and Concept Art (Yellow Button)

• Isolated Score track

• Enhanced for D-Box Motion Code systems

• Digital Copy of the film for portable media players

 

*available on the Extended Cut version only

 

 

 

 

Swingtown - The First Season – 5 Copies
Season one of the summer's most-buzzed about, sexiest television show, "Swingtown" sizzles its way onto DVD for the first time December 9 from CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment.  From the Emmy nominated director* of "Six Feet Under" and  "Big Love," Swingtown Season One will include all 13 blistering episodes on a four-disc set from the show's inaugural season plus exclusive special features and audio commentaries sure to warm up any cold winter night.  Superbly acted and critically adored, the show features arousing performances from Daytime Emmy nominee Grant Show ("Melrose Place," "Ryan's Hope") and Screen Actors Guild nominee Molly Parker ("Deadwood," "Six Feet Under") as it follows the sexual journey of three couples exploring new freedoms and seeking connections with each other through open marriages, "key parties" and other swinger's extravaganzas. With incredible nostalgic detail in design, clothing and music, Swingtown Season One also features mind-blowing performances from Jack Davenport (Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End), Lana Parrilla ("24"), Josh Hopkins ("Brothers & Sisters") and Miriam Shor ("Big Day").

 



 

Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon – 3 Copies plus a Path of the Furon bobble-head!

Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon (out 12/1 for Xbox360) takes players on a journey of Destruction and Enlightenment in the Funked Out 1970s. The newest installment in the acclaimed franchise, redefines the brand's irreverent Sci-Fi action gaming experience with new weapons and mental abilities, high-fidelity destruction and expanded open-world gameplay. Players will pick up where prequel Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed leaves off, controlling Crypto when mysterious new enemy attacks Earth, sweeping Crypto up in a conspiracy that unravels his groovy new way of life and threatens the very survival of the Furon race. Players will take Crypto on a journey of Enlightenment and Destruction as he gains new powers from an alien Kung Fu Master in order to take on his most difficult enemy yet—his own kind.

 

  • Destroy All Humans Redefined – Next-gen graphics, detailed destruction, new weapons, new mental abilities, expanded UFO capabilities, customized upgrades and co-op and competitive multiplayer gameplay.

  • High Fidelity Destruction – Manipulate or destroy anything in the world, creating disaster movie level of destruction and mayhem.

  • Open World Game Play – Go anywhere at anytime via an open world mission structure—Explore 5 open world environments without ever leaving the game world, or take on a variety of side missions and mini-games.

 



 
     
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