James Bond Ultimate Edition DVD
The James Bond movies have been brought into the 21st century with
special 5.1 surround sound remastering, new film transfers and extra
special
features for new "Ultimate
Editions".
007 Ultimate
Edition DVD – Complete Coverage
Restoring
James Bond For DVD
Releases
The Ultimate Edition DVDs are available in a number of collections:
- 5 Film Volumes (USA, UK)
- Actor Boxsets (UK)
- Triple Agent Boxsets (UK)
- Individual Titles (UK)
- Attache Case Collections (UK)
- 4 x Volume Pack – 20 Films (USA)
- Single Disc Editions (USA)
5 Film "James Bond: The Ultimate
Collection" Volumes (USA, UK)
For release in the USA, the twenty film series has been split up in to four boxsets
of five films each. These sets are now also available in the UK. The USA release
was been split in to two phases. Phase 1 will release volumes 1 & 2 on 7th
November 2006 and will retail for $89.98 each. Phase 2 will release
volumes 3 & 4 on 12th December 2006. All four volumes were
released in the UK on 6th November 2006 for £39.99
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All 4 Volumes – Collectors Pack (Amazon USA)
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Technical Features
- Breakthrough Digital Process
- Best Sound and Picture
Revolution in DVD
- Ultimate Picture and Sound
- Frame by Frame Digital Restoration
- Newly Remastered Picture
DTS 5.1 Surround
Special Content
- More From the Bond Archives
- Never Before Seen Footage
- Top Secret Files
- The Bond Women
- Mission Dossiers
- Exotic Locations
- Image Database
- Screen Tests
- Q Branch
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Volume 1: “Diamonds Are Forever,” “Goldfinger,” "The
Man With The Golden Gun," “The Living Daylights," “The
World Is Not Enough”
Volume 2: “Die Another Day,” “License To
Kill,” “The Spy Who Loved Me,” “Thunderball”, “A View To
A Kill”
Volume 3: "Goldeneye", "Live
And Let Die", "For Your Eyes Only", "From
Russia With Love", "On Her Majesty’s Secret
Service"
Volume 4: "Dr. No", "You
Only Live Twice", "Octopussy", "Tomorrow
Never Dies", "Moonraker"
Sean Connery / Roger Moore / Pierce Brosnan Ultimate
DVD Boxsets (UK Only)
For UK fans only, three new boxsets have
been released, one each for Sean Connery, Roger Moore and Pierce
Brosnan. Released
on 27th November 2006, the boxsets contain every Ultimate Edition
DVD for the titular actor.
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Pierce Brosnan Ultimate DVD Boxset
Films:
4 (GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not
Enough, Die Another Day)
R.R.P: £34.99
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Now (Amazon UK)
Roger Moore Ultimate DVD Boxset
Films: 7 (Live And Let Die, The Man With The Golden
Gun, The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker, For Your
Eyes Only, Octopussy, A View To A Kill)
R.R.P: £49.99
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Now (Amazon UK)
Sean Connery Ultimate DVD Boxset
Films: 6 (Dr No, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger,
Thunderball, You Only Live Twice, Diamonds Are
Forever)
R.R.P: £44.99
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Triple Agent Boxsets (UK Only)
Two new boxsets have
been released on 27th November 2006 in the UK and feature a selected
film from three different James
Bond
eras.
The first
two Triple Agent Collections retail for £19.99 each.
Gold Triple Agent Collection
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Now (Amazon UK)
"Goldfinger"
"The Man With The Golden Gun"
"GoldenEye"
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Individual Titles – Double Disc Editions (UK Only)
In the UK, each title
is available separately in a two disc Ultimate Edition. Early
releases featured a cardboard sleeve, which have now been discontinued
. Click below to order individual films:
Individual Titles – Single Disc Editions (USA
Only)
If you do not want to purchase the DVDs in the volume collectors sets in the
USA, the films are being released individually as single disc editions. Warning
– the single disc editions do not contain any special feature content:
Complete Boxsets (UK Only)
The UK is treated to not one, but two complete boxsets featuring
all 20 Ultimate Edition DVD titles. The first release on 17th July
2006 was the limited edition attache case collection, followed
by the Ultimate Edition Collection boxset on 4th December 2006.