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Post by No Morpho, Only Bánh mì on Aug 14, 2018 16:54:15 GMT
The IW steelbook is rad. Sweet image of Thanos wielding the stone-filled gauntlet. And they released new steelbooks of The Avengers and Age of Ultron. The consistent look of them is really nice.
I also just discovered they have several films out now in themed steelbook cases following that awesome silhouetted art style. Those are so cool looking. They have Assemble, AoU, CW, and Ant-Man afaik, with the rest to come I suppose.
I have the first two collector sets for Phases 1 and 2 (look like the SHIELD tesseract briefcase and the Orb), and cant wait to see the inevitable Gauntlet-styled Phase 3 set.
I don’t even know what I’m asking. Man, I sound like an A-hole. Whatevs. Those cases are slick, though.
(Edited crazy phone typos.)
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Post by Deleted on Aug 14, 2018 17:57:51 GMT
I thought about getting steelbooks. But they wouldn't match the rest of my collection, and that would bother me. Lol
So I'm off to Costco tonight to get the standard blu ray
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Post by Hauntedknight87 on Aug 14, 2018 20:39:42 GMT
I have a steel case copy of The Incredible Hulk that I got from Target for $10.
I know it's not a collection, but I just wanted to contribute to the thread!
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Post by President Ackbar™ on Aug 14, 2018 21:41:19 GMT
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Post by No Morpho, Only Bánh mì on Aug 14, 2018 22:01:40 GMT
I have a steel case copy of The Incredible Hulk that I got from Target for $10. I know it's not a collection, but I just wanted to contribute to the thread! Sweet! Didn’t know they made that one. My first metal case was Iron Man 1, (on DVD, not blu), back when FYE was a relevant store.
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Post by sostie on Aug 15, 2018 10:13:26 GMT
I don't go out of my way to get steelbooks anymore unless they are dirt cheap and I can sell them for a massive profit (used to pick up overstock copies for about £2) - i decided to get rid of some in my collection a few years ago and made a nice wad of cash.
I collect most of the Arrow Video blu-rays so still have a few of their steelbooks - Big Trouble In Little China, Time Bandits, Lifeforce, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, and few others that I recall off the top my head - Machete, Touch Of Evil, Kick Ass
I know a lot of the early UK Marvel steelbooks are pretty rare/expensive now.
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Post by No Morpho, Only Bánh mì on Aug 15, 2018 13:00:52 GMT
I don't go out of my way to get steelbooks anymore unless they are dirt cheap and I can sell them for a massive profit (used to pick up overstock copies for about £2) - i decided to get rid of some in my collection a few years ago and made a nice wad of cash. I collect most of the Arrow Video blu-rays so still have a few of their steelbooks - Big Trouble In Little China, Time Bandits, Lifeforce, Invasion Of The Body Snatchers, and few others that I recall off the top my head - Machete, Touch Of Evil, Kick Ass I know a lot of the early UK Marvel steelbooks are pretty rare/expensive now. Nice! They really diversified and cashed in on those for a while. I think they even released one for every Bond film last year. The only UK version I have is Iron Man 3, which is actually one of my favorite ones, because they didn’t come out with a US steelbook then. I am also coming to a purging point, as well. It’s too much!
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Post by twothousandonemark on Aug 15, 2018 16:17:04 GMT
Star Wars (IV) is the lone steelbook blu in my collection, & that's how it should be.
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Post by No Morpho, Only Bánh mì on Aug 15, 2018 16:26:15 GMT
Star Wars (IV) is the lone steelbook blu in my collection, & that's how it should be. But did you replace whatever came inside of it with a disc of the original unedited masterpiece in its theatrically intact untouched glory??
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Post by twothousandonemark on Aug 15, 2018 16:27:33 GMT
Star Wars (IV) is the lone steelbook blu in my collection, & that's how it should be. But did you replace whatever came inside of it with a disc of the original unedited masterpiece in its theatrically intact untouched glory?? No, but I do own the OT Ltd dvds, which were the only ones on the shelf at the time of purchase for retail. I see online they're well wanted.
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Post by No Morpho, Only Bánh mì on Aug 15, 2018 16:35:52 GMT
But did you replace whatever came inside of it with a disc of the original unedited masterpiece in its theatrically intact untouched glory?? No, but I do own the OT Ltd dvds, which were the only ones on the shelf at the time of purchase for retail. I see online they're well wanted. Neato!!
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Post by Oh My Aching Ackbar-Raddus! on Aug 15, 2018 18:25:59 GMT
The IW steelbook is rad. Sweet image of Thanos wielding the stone-filled gauntlet. And they released new steelbooks of The Avengers and Age of Ultron. The consistent look of them is really nice. I also just discovered they have several films out now in themed steelbook cases following that awesome silhouetted art style. Those are so cool looking. They have Assemble, AoU, CW, and Ant-Man afaik, with the rest to come I suppose. I have the first two collector sets for Phases 1 and 2 (look like the SHIELD tesseract briefcase and the Orb), and cant wait to see the inevitable Gauntlet-styled Phase 3 set. I don’t even know what I’m asking. Man, I sound like an A-hole. Whatevs. Those cases are slick, though. (Edited crazy phone typos.) I thought about buying a steel book. But then I ran into an interesting question that I couldn't find the answer to... What's the difference between a steelbook edition and other editions? Is it the same except it comes in a metal case and has different artwork? Or is there some kind of bonus material or bonus DVD/Blu-ray content?
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Post by No Morpho, Only Bánh mì on Aug 15, 2018 18:30:43 GMT
The IW steelbook is rad. Sweet image of Thanos wielding the stone-filled gauntlet. And they released new steelbooks of The Avengers and Age of Ultron. The consistent look of them is really nice. I also just discovered they have several films out now in themed steelbook cases following that awesome silhouetted art style. Those are so cool looking. They have Assemble, AoU, CW, and Ant-Man afaik, with the rest to come I suppose. I have the first two collector sets for Phases 1 and 2 (look like the SHIELD tesseract briefcase and the Orb), and cant wait to see the inevitable Gauntlet-styled Phase 3 set. I don’t even know what I’m asking. Man, I sound like an A-hole. Whatevs. Those cases are slick, though. (Edited crazy phone typos.) I thought about buying a steel book. But then I ran into an interesting question that I couldn't find the answer to... What's the difference between a steelbook edition and other editions? Is it the same except it comes in a metal case and has different artwork? Or is there some kind of bonus material or bonus DVD/Blu-ray content? The case is typically the only difference/exclusive part. For Best Buy, or the equivalent store. Target or other stores have some extra material/book/figurine/whatever exclusive, And normal packaging usually.
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Post by Oh My Aching Ackbar-Raddus! on Aug 15, 2018 18:42:58 GMT
I thought about buying a steel book. But then I ran into an interesting question that I couldn't find the answer to... What's the difference between a steelbook edition and other editions? Is it the same except it comes in a metal case and has different artwork? Or is there some kind of bonus material or bonus DVD/Blu-ray content? The case is typically the only difference/exclusive part. For Best Buy, or the equivalent store. Target or other stores have some extra material/book/figurine/whatever exclusive, And normal packaging usually. Thanks for clearing that up! This dilemma is now trap free. If I weren't drifting in space I would offer you one of my battle cruisers.
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Post by No Morpho, Only Bánh mì on Aug 15, 2018 18:49:36 GMT
The case is typically the only difference/exclusive part. For Best Buy, or the equivalent store. Target or other stores have some extra material/book/figurine/whatever exclusive, And normal packaging usually. Thanks for clearing that up! This dilemma is now trap free. If I weren't drifting in space I would offer you one of my battle cruisers. Of course! Float peacefully, my Mon! Just give me a sense next time a trap is incoming!
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Post by Deleted on Aug 15, 2018 20:10:49 GMT
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Post by Vassaggo on Aug 15, 2018 22:30:40 GMT
I scrapped most of my physical movies a few years back. I had to decide if the dinning room was going to be converted to dvd library or book. I chose book library conversion. Selling the dvd's bought a shit ton of books. I have most of the titles I sold digitally now, but I miss having them. I'm almost done decorating and organizing the game room. (Retro gaming is expensive shit) I have 2 more guest rooms. I'm thinking of turning one into VHS, Laser Disc, DVD, and Bluray library. Dreading the cost of that.
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Post by Vassaggo on Aug 15, 2018 22:34:59 GMT
Shit I forgot the point of that post. When/if I do convert to movie library I will go for special edition type DVD/Blurays. Any suggestions on cool editions?
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Post by merh on Aug 16, 2018 5:39:17 GMT
I have several. I picked up Infinity War yesterday. Have Deadpool 2 & Solo on order.
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Post by Hauntedknight87 on Sept 17, 2018 6:23:40 GMT
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