Universal Pictures’ monster films have stood the test of time, cementing their place as recognizable classics across a history of cinema and generations of horror fans. On August 28, all 30 films will be compiled together in the ultimate Universal Monsters Blu-ray set.
Beginning with the silent film era and cruising on through present day, these movies starred legendary actors like Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains and Elsa Lanchester in the roles they made famous and vice versa. These movies are classics for a reason: they set a new standard for horror with advances in makeup, cinematography, and groundbreaking special effects.
Amazon currently has the set priced at $149.98. The full list of films 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)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)
- Revenge of the Creature (1955)
- The Creature Walks Among Us (1956)
The collection will also come with a 48-page collectible book and tons of bonus features including behind-the-scenes documentaries, the 1931 Spanish version of Dracula, featurettes on Boris Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., and Jack Pierce, 13 feature commentaries, archival footage, production photographs, theatrical trailers, and more.
If you’re a Blu-ray collector and/or a fan of horror classics, this release is for you!
Related: Check out this ScreenRant post: 15 Things You Didn’t Know About The Universal Monster Movies!