June is going to bring back the old west in a very big way...
In a story from The Digital Bits, they report that MGM has tapped June 5 to bring out the The Sergio Leone Anthology.
This 8-disc box set will offer 2 disc collector's editions of the following titles. They are A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Duck, You Sucker!.
A Fistful of Dollars
DVD Features:
- Audio commentary by film historian Sir Christopher Frayling
- 5 Featurettes (A New Kind of Hero, A Few Weeks in Spain, Tre Voici, Not Ready for Primetime and Location Comparisons: Intercutting Film Clips with Current Footage of Locations Used)
- The network prologue (additional scene)
- 10 radio spots
- 8-page booklet
Technical Specs:
- Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen
- Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 and Spanish and French Dolby 2.0 Surround
- Subtitles: English, French and Spanish
- CC: Yes
For a Few Dollars More
DVD Features:
- Audio commentary by Sir Christopher Frayling
- 5 featurettes (A New Standard, Back for More, Tre Voici, For a Few Dollars More: The Original American Release Versions and Location Comparisons: Intercutting Film Clips with Current Footage of Locations Used)
- 12 radio spots
- 8-page booklet.
Technical Specs:
- Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen
- Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 and Spanish Dolby 2.0 Surround
- Subtitles: English, French and Spanish
- CC: Yes
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
DVD Features:
- Audio commentary by film historian Richard Schickel
- 3 documentaries (Leone's West, The Leone Style and The Man Who Lost The Civil War)
- 3 featurettes (Reconstructing The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Il Maestro: Ennio Morricone and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and Il Maestro: Part Two)
- Deleted scenes
- The extended "Tuco torture" scene
- The Socorro Sequence: A Reconstruction,
- Poster art gallery
- 5 collectible postcards
- 8-page booklet
Technical Specs:
- Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen
- Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1
- Subtitles: English, French and Spanish
- CC: Yes
Duck, You Sucker!
DVD Features:
- Audio commentary by Sir Christopher Frayling
- 6 featurettes (The Myth of Revolution, Sergio Donati Remembers Duck, You Sucker, Once Upon a Time in Italy, Sorting Out the Versions, Restoration Italian Style and Location Comparisons: Intercutting Film Clips with Current Footage of Locations Used)
- 6 radio spots
- 8-page booklet
Technical Specs:
- Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen
- Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1 and Spanish and French Dolby 2.0 Surround
- Subtitles: English, French and Spanish
- CC: Yes
The Sergio Leone Anthology will sell for $89.98. Each film can be purchased individually in a 2 disc set for $26.98.