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It’s that time of year again friends where we start hunting for the perfect gift for the fathers in our lives. We have broken down our gift ideas into categories and hopefully, you’ll find something cool to get this year for your parent or yourself. Let’s begin!
For the Movie Buff
Ad Astra
Brad Pitt gives a powerful performance in this “absolutely enthralling” (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone), sci-fi thriller set in space. When a mysterious life-threatening event strikes Earth, astronaut Roy McBride (Pitt) goes on a dangerous mission across an unforgiving solar system to uncover the truth about his missing father (Tommy Lee Jones) and his doomed expedition that now, 30 years later, threatens the universe.
AD ASTRA Blu-ray Special Features:
Deleted Scenes with Optional Audio Commentary by James Gray
- “The Void”
- “Epilogue”
- To the Stars
- A Man Named Roy
- The Crew of the Cepheus
- The Art of Ad Astra
- Reach for the Stars
- Audio Commentary by Director James Gray*
- Space Age: The VFX (Available for Digital only)
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Alien 40th Anniversary
In the film that birthed the wildly successful ALIEN franchise, the crew of the deep space tug Nostromo awaken from stasis during a voyage home to Earth when their ship’s computer detects what is believed to be an alien distress signal coming from the desolate nearby moon, LV-426. While investigating, one of the crew, Kane (John Hurt), is attacked by an alien creature that latches to his face and he is rushed back to the Nostromo to receive medical treatment. Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), the ship’s warrant officer, advises against Kane’s return due to quarantine regulations -but her orders are ignored by Ash (Ian Holm), bringing the Nostromo under threat from a mysterious, extraterrestrial apex predator with violent and lethal survival instincts.
ALIEN 40th Anniversary Bonus Features:
- 1979 Theatrical Version
- 2003 Director’s Cut
- 2003 Audio Commentary by Ridley Scott and the Cast & Crew
- 1999 Audio Commentary by Ridley Scott (1979 Theatrical Version Only)
- Final Theatrical Isolated Score –Dolby Digital 5.1 (1979 Theatrical Version Only)
- Composer’s Original Isolated Score –Dolby Digital 5.1 (1979 Theatrical Version Only)
- Deleted Scenes
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Avatar: The Last Airbender
Water, Earth, Fire, Air. Four nations. One war-torn world. Celebrate the 15th anniversary of the epic saga, Avatar: The Last Airbender, with this 3 SteelBook® collection, featuring all-new art for each book! Go back to the beginning to experience the animated series that quickly became a phenomenon with a huge fan base that spans the globe! This complete collector’s edition includes all three powerful books: Water, Earth, and Fire.
Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Complete Series 15th Anniversary Limited Edition Steelbook Collection will be available on February 18, 2020, from Paramount Home Entertainment and Nickelodeon Home Entertainment for $97.99. You can pre-order here.
The Daniel Craig Collection
THE DANIEL CRAIG COLLECTION, the complete collection of the four James Bond films starring Daniel Craig as 007, which will be available for the first time on 4K Ultra HD™in Dolby Vision®. Beginning October 22nd, Casino Royale, Quantum Of Solace, Skyfall, and Spectre will be available to own as a Collection for the ultimate at-home movie-watching experience. The release features the extended unrated version of Casino Royale and includes select special features on Casino Royale and Skyfall.
The 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray discs of THE DANIEL CRAIG COLLECTION will feature Dolby Vision® ultra-vivid imaging. When compared to a standard picture, Dolby Vision®can deliver spectacular colors never before seen on a screen, highlights that are up to 40 times brighter, and blacks that are 10 times darker. With Dolby Vision®, you will feel as if you are inside the action alongside 007 as the picture comes to life. Purchase it here.
THE SIMPSONS THE COMPLETE NINETEENTH SEASON
THE SIMPSONS THE COMPLETE NINETEENTH SEASON includes a number of beloved episodes such as the Sideshow Bob focused adventure “Funeral for a Fiend,” the WGA-nominated “Homer of Seville,” and the Emmy-winning “Eternal Moonshine of the Simpsons Mind.”Guest stars from the season include returning fan favorites Kelsey Grammer as the aforementioned Sideshow Bob, David Hyde Pierce as his brother Cecil Terwilliger and Glenn Close as Mona Simpson, as well as Stephen Colbert, Matt Dillon, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jack Black, “Weird Al” Yankovic and MORE!
THE SIMPSONS COMPLETE NINETEENTH SEASON DVD BONUS FEATURES
- Audio Commentaries on all 20 Episodes
- Introduction By Matt Groening
- Special Language Feature
- Thank You
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For the Gamer
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order
Assemble your ultimate team of Marvel Super Heroes from a huge cast including the Avengers, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the X-Men and more. In this new storyline, heroes and villains unite in a race across the Marvel Universe to find the Infinity Stones before Thanos and The Black Order use them to unleash cosmic chaos. Available where video games are sold.
Star Wars™ Jedi: Fallen Order
Star Wars™ Jedi: Fallen Order, a new third-person action-adventure game on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC via Origin. The game features an authentic story set shortly after the events of Star Wars™: Revenge of the Sith when the Jedi have fallen. Fans will play as a young Padawan named Cal Kestis, brought to life by Cameron Monaghan (Shameless, Gotham), who has survived Order 66, the Emperor’s secret decree to eliminate all Jedi. Players must pick up the pieces of Cal’s shattered past to complete his training and master the art of the iconic lightsaber – all while staying one step ahead of the Empire and its deadly Inquisitors. Available where video games are sold.
Marvel Super Heroes Home Arcade Cabinet
The limited-edition Capcom’s Marvel Super Heroes arcade cabinet features exclusive artwork, a light-up marquee, and Sanwa buttons and joysticks.
With a limited run of 8,000, this new Marvel cabinet, available only through Arcade1Up.com, will include Marvel Super Heroes, X-Men: Children of the Atom and The Punisher.
Available at Arcade1up.com for $399
For the Action Figure Collector
Iron Man Mark LXXXV Collectible Figure
Sideshow and Hot Toys present the Iron Man Mark LXXXV Sixth Scale Collectible Figure as the first masterpiece from the line-up inspired by this last exciting installment of The Infinity Saga.
Exquisitely crafted based on Tony Stark/Iron Man in Avengers: Endgame, the true-to-movie figure features two interchangeable head sculpts including an interchangeable helmeted head with LED-light up function. The sixth scale figure also features an intricate design of the Iron Man armor that has been faithfully reproduced with red, gold and charcoal grey coloring painted carefully with a metallic appearance, LED light-up functions scattered throughout the upper body, back and Arc Reactor on chest, Nano Lightning Refocuser attachable to the back, multiple pairs of interchangeable hands for iconic gestures, and a character-themed figure stand with movie logo.
Last but not least, additional accessories will be coming soon! Fans will be amazed by the Iron Man Mark LXXXV collectible figure with its brand new suit and Nano-tech inspired accessories, stay tuned!
Available at Sideshow.com
Spider-Man Spider-Punk Suit Sixth Scale Figure
After eight years behind the mask, an experienced Peter Parker who’s more masterful at fighting crime is struggling to balance his chaotic personal life and career while the fate of millions of New Yorkers rests upon his shoulders. Following the introduction of the Spider-Man (Advanced Suit) from Marvel’s Spider-Man, Sideshow and Hot Toys are proud to present the new Spider-Man(Spider-Punk Suit) Sixth Scale Collectible Figure.
Meticulously crafted based on the Spider-Punk suit from Marvel’s Spider-ManPS4 video game, this collectible figure features a newly developed masked head sculpt with a spike Mohawk and three pairs of interchangeable eyepieces to create different combinations for Spider-Man’s expressions. This figure features a newly developed body, a skillfully tailored Spider-Punk suit complete with detailed patterns, denim vest with pins and spikes, interchangeable hands for different postures, a star-shaped guitar, Spider-Drone, a variety of web accessories, and a stylishly designed figure stand!
This Marvel’s Spider-Man Spider-Punk Suit Collectible figure is definitely going to be a cool and unique addition to your marvelous collection!
Available at Sideshow.com