Amazon Blu-ray Deal of the Week: Jurassic Park and Rodgers & Hammerstein (Expired)
Posted March 23, 2014 09:32 AM by Josh Katz
Amazon's Blu-ray Deal of the Week affects Universal Home Entertainment's Jurassic Park 1-3 set as well as Twentieth Century Fox's The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection. Through March 29th, Amazon is offering the packages at 62% and 63%
discounts from their respective MSRPs.
The brainchild of director Steven Spielberg and the late author Michael Crichton, the Jurassic Park series is one of the most iconic movie franchises of the last thirty years; these films show how the dream of billionaire developer John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) to genetically engineer actual dinosaurs for public exhibition turns into a nightmare, as the creatures' animal - and often violent - nature quickly puts those humans around them in grave danger.
So far, the three films that comprise the Jurassic Park film universe are:
The seven-disc set offers the three features - including the 3D edition of Jurassic Park - alongside behind-the-scenes documentaries, cast/crew interviews, archival footage, and an audio commentary on Jurassic Park III.
For this week, Jurassic Park 1-3 is $32.99.
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection, on the other hand, bundles six films adapted from the musical theater works of composer Richard Rodgers and his partner, lyricist Oscar Hammerstein. These films are:
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection has many special features, such as behind-the-scenes featurettes and audio commentaries on selected films, as well as alternate versions of Oklahoma! and South Pacific.
Available for pre-order only (the set streets on April 29th), The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection is $73.99.
These deals expire at 12 AM PST/3 AM EST next Sunday, March 30th.