Arrow Video, with domestic sales and distribution
support provided by MVD Entertainment Group, has selected July 28 for the
release of an eight-disc Blu-ray collection featuring all 12 films in the
Japanese “kaiju” series featuring Gamera.
Titled Gamera: The Complete Collection,
consumers get both the Japanese-language presentation, as well as
English-dubbed viewing options for all 12 films.
Included in the collection are: Gamera
(aka: Gammera the Invincible), Gamera
vs. Barugon (aka: War of
the Monsters), Gamera
vs. Gyaos (aka: Return of
the Giant Monsters), Gamera
vs. Viras (aka: Destroy
All Planets), Gamera
vs. Guiron (aka: Attack of
the Monsters), Gamera
vs. Jiger (aka: Gamera
vs. Monster X), Gamera
vs. Zigra, Gamera: Super Monster, Gamera: Guardian of the Universe, Gamera 2:
Attack of the Legion, Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris and Gamera
the Brave.
Of note, Arrow Video will be doing 4K film
restorations of the “Heisei” reboot trilogy for this collection — Gamera
the Guardian of the Universe (1995), Gamera 2:
Attack of Legion (1996) and Gamera 3:
Revenge of Iris (1999).
Bonus features for this collection are currently
being worked on by Arrow Video, but they promise to include archived
featurettes, commentary tracks and a number of newly prepared items (update to
follow).
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