Warner Bros. Classic & Contemporary Thrillers Coming to DVD, 9/3

By: May. 07, 2013
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Warner Home Video will release another new DVD box set as part of their 90th Anniversary initiative running throughout 2013. The Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Thrillers will be available September 3, with a collection of thrillers that earned a combined 12 Academy Awards[1] and stars Ben Affleck, Leonardo DiCaprio, Al Pacino, Mel Gibson, Clint Eastwood, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, and more.

The Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collections are being released throughout the year in five separate sets. Each features a gem-packed collection of 20 essential movie classics in five major genres: Best Pictures (January), Musicals (February), Romance (April), Comedy (July) and Thrillers (September). A 24 page booklet will be included in each Collection which contains photos and synopses of all the films in the set. Each set will sell for $98.92 SRP.

The Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collection: Thrillers
The collection will be divided into two chapters on 20 discs: Thrills and Chases (1931-1980) and Chills and Capers (1993-2010).

Films included are:
1. The Public Enemy (1931)
2. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
3. The Big Sleep (1946)
4. Strangers on a Train (1951)
5. North by Northwest (1959)
6. Dirty Harry (1971)
7. Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
8. Lethal Weapon: Director's Cut (1987)
9. Batman (1989)
10. Goodfellas (1990)
11. The Fugitive (1993)
12. Natural Born Killers: The Director's Cut (1994)
13. The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
14. Seven (1995)
15. Heat (1995)
16. L.A. Confidential (1997)
17. American History X (1998)
18. The Dark Knight (2008)
19. Inception (2010)
20. The Town (2010)

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