If you are a fan of 1980s fantasy films or physical media in general, have we got some news for you. Shout! Studios just released limited edition collector’s sets for 1986’s “Labyrinth” and 1982’s “The Dark Crystal.” Both sets were created in partnership with The Jim Henson Company, and presented in stunning 4K UHD and Blu-ray.
Both films come with two bundle choices, the limited edition collector’s set or the deluxe limited edition collector’s set.
“Labyrinth”
The limited edition collector’s set for “Labyrinth” contains:
- A replica of the film’s iconic glass crystal ball with interior 3D-etching of the movie’s title, on a wooden labyrinth-style display base.
- Five art cards.
- 28-page book with a new essay, production stills, and concept art by designer Brian Froud.
- Collectible sticker.
- And more bonus content than you can shake a stick at including:
- New Fan Event Q&As with Brian Henson and Toby Froud
- New Contact Juggling Tutorial
- Audio Commentary with conceptual designer Brian Froud
- “Reordering Time: Looking Back at Labyrinth“
- “The Henson Legacy”
- “Remembering The Goblin King”
- Labyrinth Anniversary Q&A
- “Inside The Labyrinth” Making-Of Documentary
- “Journey Through The Labyrinth: Kingdom Of Characters”
- “Journey Through The Labyrinth: The Quest For Goblin City”
- The Storytellers: Picture-In-Picture Track
- Deleted and Alternate Scenes including Audio Commentary with Brian Henson
- Theatrical Trailer
All of this is packaged in a gorgeous box with wrap-around art featuring original concept art from the movie and a lid flap that reveals a window to display the crystal ball.
The Shout Factory exclusive deluxe version of “Labyrinth” is limited to 600 units and contains everything listed above along with:
- 18″ x 24″ poster featuring the original theatrical artwork.
- Limited Edition Card Game from STOP THE KILLER GAMES Designed by Anthony Masi.
- Labyrinth Snow Globe, made from glass, resin, and acrylic.
- “Ello” Worm Plushie.
- Retro Prism Sticker.
- Retro Hand-Held Maze Game
“The Dark Crystal”
The limited edition collector’s set for “The Dark Crystal” contains:
- A 1:1 glass replica of the shard from the movie.
- Five art cards.
- 28-page book with a new essay, production stills, and concept art by designer Brian Froud.
- Collectible sticker.
- And loads of bonus content including
- New Fan Event Q&A with Lisa Henson
- Audio Commentary with conceptual designer Brian Froud
- “The Dark Crystal: The Myth, Magic and Henson Legacy”
- “The World of The Dark Crystal” Documentary
- “Reflections of The Dark Crystal: Light On The Path Of Creation”
- “Reflections of The Dark Crystal: Shard of Illusion”
- Picture-in-Picture Storyboard Track
- Original Skeksis Language Scenes With Introduction By Screenwriter David Odell
- Deleted Scenes
- Photo Galleries
- Theatrical Trailers
All housed in an amazing box with wrap-around art featuring original concept art from the movie and a lid flap that opens to a window display for the shard.
The Shout Factory exclusive deluxe version of “The Dark Crystal” is limited to 600 units and contains everything listed above along with:
- 18″ x 24″ poster featuring the original theatrical artwork.
- Limited Edition Card Game from STOP THE KILLER GAMES Designed by Anthony Masi.
- “The Dark Crystal” Coloring Book with new art by Matthew Skiff and crayons included.
- Retro Prism Sticker.
For fans that just want the movies without all the add-ons, Shout! has you covered there too. WalMart is offering exclusive SteelBook editions of both films. Each release contains original concept art from the movie and bonus features, including new Q&As, audio commentary, making-of documentaries, and much more.
You can pick up your copy of “The Dark Crystal” or “Labyrinth” limited edition collectors sets here. Check out the unboxing video below:
