Win 'Dirty Harry Ultimate Collector's Edition' Boxset
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Warner Bros. have released the impressive 'Dirty Harry Ultimate Collector's Edition', and we have 3 copies of the seven disc boxsets to give away on DVD.
Just ask yourself one question...
'Do I feel lucky?' - Well do ya punk?
This glorious package has everything a Dirty Harry fan could possibly want. All five films, digitally remastered, documentaries and hours of all new enhanced content is just the start.
You'll also get a 40-page hardcover book with behind-the-scenes photos from all the movies; a series of art cards with the theatrical posters; a Scorpio: Portrait Of A Killer poster, with a map of San Francisco detailing the hunt for the serial killer; replica production letter from Eastwood, Warner studio bosses, homicide police and more; and a replica wallet containing Inspector Callahan's police ID card and badge.
So how do you get your hands on this great prize?
Tell us which singing legend was originally considered for the role of 'Dirty Harry' Callahan? Was it:
a) Frank Sinatra
b) Bing Crosby
c) William Shatner
Email your answer to us at win@notw.co.uk by June 30th.
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ABOUT THE FILMS
Dirty Harry 2-Disc Special Edition
(2-Disc DVD & Single Disc Blu-ray™)
Set in San Francisco in 1971, Dirty Harry is a gritty and gripping film which follows the story of Inspector Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood), who earns the moniker ‘Dirty Harry’ for his reputation of handling the dirtiest homicidal cases. The City by the Bay faces the terror of a serial killer known as Scorpio (Andrew Robinson), who viciously snipes at innocent victims and demands ransom through notes left at the scene of the crime. Callahan is assigned to the case along with his newest partner, Inspector Chico Gonzalez (Reni Santoni) to track down Scorpio and stop him. Using humiliation along with cat and mouse games against Callahan, Scorpio is put to the test by the cop with the very dirty attitude.
Special Features - Disc 1:
• Commentary by Clint Eastwood and Richard Schickel – Filmmaker and Eastwood biographer Schickel examines the landmark film that revolutionised cinematic crime drama for all time.
• “Dirty Harry: The Original” – Clint Eastwood and the film’s creators look back at the birth of the modern action hero: Dirty Harry.
• “Dirty Harry’s Way” – A promotional short on the movie Dirty Harry focusing on the toughness of the movies’ main characters.
• Interview Gallery – Includes interviews with Patricia Clarkson, Joel Cox, Clint Eastwood, Hal Holbrook, Evan Kim, John Milius, Ted Post, Andy Robinson, Arnold Schwarzenegger & Robert Ulrich.
• Trailer
Disc 2:
• “The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry” – An examination of the influence and legacy of Dirty Harry.
• “Clint Eastwood: The Man From Malpaso” - 1993 TV Special
Magnum Force Deluxe Edition
Magnum Force, which was released in 1973 as a sequel to Dirty Harry has Eastwood reprise his famous role as Inspector Callahan, and sees him face crooked cops and a traitorous boss as well as suffering re-assignment from homicide to stakeout duty after his handling of the Scorpio case. Callahan and his new partner, Earlington “Early” Smith (Felton Perry), are called off a case in which a man acquitted of murder is found dead along with his chauffer, lawyer and a bodyguard. Soon after, a mafia figure, and several of his family and friends are also gunned down. Then, a well-known pimp is murdered too. Callahan and ‘Early’ are soon re-assigned to investigate the homicides.
Special Features:
· Commentary by John Milius
· “The Moral Right: The Politics Of Dirty Harry” - Filmmakers, social scientists and authors take a provocative look at the moral, political and ethical themes of the Dirty Harry films
· “The Hero Cop: Yesterday And Today”
· Trailer
The Enforcer (only in UCE box set)
When a group of self-proclaimed revolutionaries threatens the city by the Bay, it’s up to Harry to enforce the law. The city wants to pin the threat on black militants, but Harry isn’t buying it. Unfortunately, his hunch will cost him his badge. So, when the terrorists kidnap the Mayor, Harry will have to use every tactic at his disposal to hunt them down. Like his newest partner, Kate Moore (Tyne Daly), providing him with inside help, and his connections on the street leading him to the final showdown at Alcatraz Island.
Special Features:
· New Commentary by Director John Fargo - Director Fargo takes an entertaining look at the film that launched his career as a director; including the day Clint Eastwood nonchalantly let him know he had the job.
· “The Business End: Violence In Cinema” - An unflinching look at the ongoing debate on violence in cinema
· “Harry Callahan/Clint Eastwood: Something Special In Films”
· Trailer
Sudden Impact Deluxe Edition (only in UCE box set)
After a few of Harry’s public performances in the line of duty bring him under fire, his superiors become uneasy and suggest he take some time off. When Harry’s rest and relaxation continues to attract trouble, he is sent to the small town of San Paulo to investigate a homicide. It seems a body has been discovered by the Bay, complete with a “.38 calibre vasectomy”. Harry’s trip is supposed to be routine, but he soon finds that San Paulo is having its own share of similar killings, and Harry has a feeling that they’re going to continue.
Special Features:
· New Commentary from Clint Eastwood and renowned film critic Richard Schickel – Author and long-time Eastwood associate Schickel uncovers layers of meaning in this, the only Dirty Harry film directed by Eastwood himself.
· “The Evolution of Clint Eastwood” – An examination of the film in the context of Eastwood’s broader career as a director.
· Trailer
The Dead Pool
After Harry puts one of the biggest crime bosses in San Francisco behind bars, he finds himself in the unlikely position of public hero. Now the unwanted attention is attracting the press, angry hit men out for revenge, and a killer who enjoys naming his victims. Harry will have to work fast to uncover the connection between the killings, as the list is getting closer to his own name. And Harry doesn’t like being on it.
Special Features:
· New Commentary from Producer David Valdes and Cinematographer Jack N. Green, Buddy Van Horn and Joel Cox – A discussion of the challenging and rewarding experiences which went into making this, the final chapter in the Dirty Harry series.
· “The Craft of Dirty Harry” – A look at the cinematographers, editors, musicians, production designers and other talent of the Dirty Harry series.
· Trailer
UCE Special Features & Contents:
· Feature length documentary “Clint Eastwood – Out Of The Shadows”, narrated by Morgan Freeman
· 44 page hardback book
· Harry Callahan’s police badge and ID
· Map of the Bay area detailing crime scenes
· Original theatrical art cards
· Internal studio correspondence - The private letters from Clint Eastwood and the original first choice to play Harry Callahan, Frank Sinatra.
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