 In
the days before CGI, Ray Harryhausen was the undisputed master of special
effects. Now some of his most memorable creations come to DVD in two
unmissable box sets.The Ray Harryhausen Collection will be
available to buy and rent on DVD from 31st March 2008, courtesy of
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.A pioneer of stop motion animation, Harryhausen breathed life into some of the most breathtaking and fondly remembered monsters in movie history for such classic adventures as The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Jason and the Argonauts and Clash of the Titans. In 1992 he was awarded an honorary Academy Award TM for his incredible contribution to motion pictures. A 3 Disc Box Set brings new colourised versions of three of his finest films to DVD for the first time - It Came From Beneath the Sea, 20 Million Miles to Earth and Earth vs. Flying Saucers - together with brand new special features. These films are also included in the epic 10 Disc Monster Box Set, the ultimate collection of Harryhausen's work for the true fan, along with timeless adventures Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger, The Golden Voyage of Sinbad, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Jason and the Argonauts, First Men in the Moon and his magical adaptations of popular fairy tales in The Early Years Collection . |
