Amazon is crawling with nice horror film offers for Halloween, together with a field set that includes one of many scariest movies of the early 2000s: The Ring. Launched earlier this 12 months, The Ring Assortment compiles the unique 2002 movie, The Ring 2, and Rings on 4K Blu-ray. It is on sale for $59.49 (was $90) at Amazon. If you do not have a 4K media participant, you will be joyful to be taught this set consists of customary Blu-ray editions of every movie, too. There’s additionally a new steelbook version of the primary movie to think about in addition to the unique collection of Ring novels by Koji Suzuki.
The Ring Assortment (4K Blu-ray + Blu-ray)
$59.49 ($90)
The Ring’s six-disc field set consists of 4K editions of The Ring and The Ring 2 remastered from the unique digital camera negatives in addition to a 4K grasp of the 2017 film Rings. The Ring 2 has theatrical and unrated cuts, each of that are included. All three movies have Dolby Imaginative and prescient and assist HDR10. You will additionally get Blu-ray variations of every film and a large assortment of bonus options: audio commentaries, interviews with the solid and crew, varied featurettes, and extra.
The Ring Assortment not solely gives essentially the most economical method to get all three films in 4K Blu-ray, it is really the one method to get The Ring 2 and Rings within the US. Shout Manufacturing unit launched 4K editions of The Ring 2 and Rings in 2014 and 2017, respectively, however these are out of print. The unique movie, nonetheless, is on the market as a standalone launch as of earlier this month.
The Ring Restricted Version Steelbook (4K + Blu-ray + Digital)
The Ring Restricted Version Steelbook launched on October 15 and is on the market for $29.74, down from $35, at Amazon. Should you do not care about steelbook instances, you possibly can seize the usual version for $24.34. Each editions embrace 4K and 1080p Blu-ray discs in addition to a voucher for the digital model. That stated, the steelbook, as you possibly can see above, is beautifully designed. The quilt resembles the staticky image high quality of the VHS tape from the movie and options Samara in entrance of the effectively. Inside artwork depicts Samara sitting in the midst of the plain room, and the slipcase captures the second when the VHS tape cuts to black.
The Ring helped kickstart a brand new wave of horror films again within the early 2000s. The primary movie, a 2002 remake of the 1998 Japanese movie and directed by Gore Verbinski, set the bottom guidelines for the franchise. It is clearly from an older time, as all the premise revolved round watching a haunted VHS tape stuffed with nightmarish photographs, getting a creepy cellphone name prophesizing your demise, after which assembly a ugly finish seven days later.
The Ring Ebook Collection
The Ring collection is predicated on a collection of Japanese novels written by Koji Suzuki. There are six books within the collection, a number of of which characteristic fully completely different storylines and characters. Even the unique novel in Suzuki’s collection is kind of completely different from the movie adaptation. Should you just like the collection and have not learn the books, 4 of the novels and the brief story assortment have been translated to English. The fifth ebook within the collection, S, was re-released this week after being out of print for years.