It’s so exciting that the holidays are coming up. It’s my most family time of the year too. I just love the holidays and spending time with all your loved ones. It’s such a fun time of year. Not only that, but I love holiday movies a lot. Christmas movies are probably one of my favorites ever. There are a lot of great ones out there too. Some of my all time favorites, are some of the old classic ones.
Universal City, California, November 1, 2018 – Five of some of the most timeless holiday films come together on Blu-ray™ and DVD in The Original Christmas Specials Collection: Deluxe Edition available now from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Featuring all-new bonus features and unforgettable characters, experience these five classic holiday specials with your whole family.
‘Tis the season to enjoy the timeless holiday classics in The Original Christmas Specials Collection: Deluxe Edition featuring 5 unforgettable stories. Produced by the legendary Rankin/Bass, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town and The Little Drummer Boy feature iconic Animagic™ stop-motion animation and Frosty the Snowman and Cricket on the Hearth are beautifully illustrated. Starring the voice talents of Fred Astaire, Jimmy Durante, Mickey Rooney, Danny Thomas, Burl Ives and many more, these favorites also feature some of the most beloved songs of the season and are sure to entertain audiences of all ages for generations to come!
The Original Christmas Specials Collection: Deluxe Edition includes Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964), Frosty the Snowman (1969), Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town (1970), The Little Drummer Boy (1968), Cricket on the Hearth (1967). Along with The Original Christmas Specials Collection: Deluxe Edition, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman and Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town are also available in individual new Deluxe Editions on Blu-RayTM and DVD.
BONUS FEATURES:
- The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass: An all-new documentary celebrating the legacy of the holiday specials created by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass including interviews with filmmakers and historians.
- Restoring the Puppets of Rudolph: Discover how the puppets from the beloved special were restored.
- Reimagining Rudolph in 4D: A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the new Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer attraction film.
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Attraction Film: A short stop-motion film originally created for a Rudolph 4D experience.
- T.E.A.M. Rudolph and the Reindeer Games: A video storybook including the untold story of the Reindeer Games
- Frosty the Snowman Original Pencil Test
- Commentaries on Frosty the Snowman and Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town
- And much more!
These are some of the best classic holiday movies. I remember watching all of these when I was a child, and now I get to enjoy them all with my children. I love that they made this collection with some of the greatest classics all together in one. You get five holiday favorites in this one collection. Now I’ll be able to watch them all each year. This collection has already been released, so make sure to grab your own copy in time for the holidays!
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