Shout! Studios is bringing two of the most epic fantasy movies of the 80s, “Labyrinth” and “Dark Crystal” to 4K UHD with all-new limited edition Collector’s Sets. Both the “Labyrinth” Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray Collector’s Set and “The Dark Crystal” Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray Collector’s Set will be released on November 19, 2024, just in time for the holidays. Moreover, Walmart will be home to exclusive Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray SteelBook releases of the films.
Labyrinth Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray Collector’s Set
The lavish offering of “Labyrinth” Limited Edition Collector’s Set contains a glass crystal ball inspired by the one in the film, with interior 3D-etching of the movie title, a wooden labyrinth-style base for display, five art cards, a 28-page book with a new essay, production stills, concept art by Brian Froud, a collectible sticker, a payload of bonus content, and sparkling 4K UHD and Blu-ray of “Labyrinth.” All are packaged in an awe-inspiring box with wrap-around art featuring original concept art from the movie and a lid flap that opens to a window display of the crystal ball.
Produced by The Jim Henson Company and Lucasfilm Ltd. with creatures brought to life by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, “Labyrinth “was directed by Jim Henson and stars David Bowie and Jennifer Connely. Originally released in 1986, the film is an unforgettable fantasy adventure that follows Sarah Williams (Connelly) as she makes her way through the labyrinth of the Goblin King Jareth (Bowie) in search of her little brother Toby.
Release Features
Disc One (4K UHD):
- NEW Fan Event Q&As with Brian Henson and Toby Froud
- NEW Contact Juggling Tutorial
- Audio Commentary with conceptual designer Brian Froud
Disc Two (Blu-ray):
- Audio Commentary with Brian Froud
- “Reordering Time: Looking Back at Labyrinth”
- “The Henson Legacy”
- “Remembering The Goblin King”
- Labyrinth Anniversary Q&A
- “Inside The Labyrinth” Making-Of Documentary
- “Journey Through The Labyrinth: Kingdom Of Characters”
- “Journey Through The Labyrinth: The Quest For Goblin City”
- The Storytellers: Picture-In-Picture Track
- Deleted and Alternate Scenes including Audio Commentary with Brian Henson
- Theatrical Trailer
The Dark Crystal Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray Collector’s Set
“The Dark Crystal” Limited Edition Collector’s Set includes a 1:1 scale glass replica of the shard from the movie, five art cards, a 28-page book with a new essay, production stills, concept art by Brian Froud, a collectible sticker, insightful bonus content, and stunning 4K UHD and Blu-ray of “The Dark Crystal.” All are housed in a gorgeous box with wrap-around art featuring original concept art from the movie and a lid flap that opens to a window display of the chard.
Directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz, “The Dark Crystal” features innovative animatronics and uniquely memorable characters created by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop. First released in 1982, the film tells of the faraway planet of Thra, where evil Skeksis are in control. The Gelfling Jen, the last of his kind, is sent on a quest by the peaceful Mystics to find the missing shard that will restore balance and heal the world.
Release Features
Disc One (4K UHD)
- NEW Fan Event Q&A with Lisa Henson
- Audio Commentary with conceptual designer Brian Froud
Disc Two (Blu-ray)
- Audio Commentary with Brian Froud
- “The Dark Crystal: The Myth, Magic and Henson Legacy”
- “The World of The Dark Crystal” Documentary
- “Reflections of The Dark Crystal: Light On The Path Of Creation”
- “Reflections of The Dark Crystal: Shard of Illusion”
- Picture-in-Picture Storyboard Track
- Original Skeksis Language Scenes With Introduction By Screenwriter David Odell
- Deleted Scenes
- Photo Galleries
- Theatrical Trailers
Both Collector’s Sets are available for pre-order now from ShoutFactory.com, where you can also find a variety of exciting bundles that contain exclusive add-ons, including a snow globe, a worm plushie, enamel pin sets, Hex decks, theatrical posters, and more!
Both Walmart-exclusive SteelBooks are also available for pre-order at the links below: