Rocky: Heavyweight Collection (Rocky / Rocky II / Rocky III / Rocky IV / Rocky V / Rocky Balboa) [Blu-ray]

Manufacturer: MGM (Video & DVD) Brand: Rocky

Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Mr. T, Dolph Lundgren. All six Rocky films in state-of-the-art blu-ray and a bonus disc loaded with extras delivers an undisputed" knockout! Take a ringside" seat for Rocky (1076/119 min.), Rocky II (1979/119 min.), Rocky III (1982/100 min.), Rocky IV (1985/91 min.), Rocky V (1990/111 min.) and Rocky Balboa (2006/102 min.). 7 Discs. Color/NR. Review for Rocky: The only remaining evidence that Sylvester Stallone might have had a respectable career, this 1976 Oscar winner (for Best Picture, Director, and Editing) is still the quintessential ode to an underdog and one of the best boxing movies ever made. After writing the script about a two-bit boxer who gets a "million-to-one shot" against the world heavyweight champion, Stallone insisted that he star in the title role, and his equally unknown status helped to catapult him (and this rousing film) to overnight success. The story is familiar, but it has been handled with such vitality and emotional honesty that you can't help but leap and cheer for Rocky Balboa, the chump turned champ (despite his valiant defeat in the ring) who stuns the boxing world with the support of his timid girlfriend, Adrian (Talia Shire), and grizzled trainer, Mickey (Burgess Meredith). Oscar nominations went to all the lead actors (including Burt Young as Adrian's hot-tempered brother), but four sequels could never top the universal appeal of this low-budget crowd pleaser. --J...

Manufacturer: Universal Studios Home Entertainment Brand: UNI DIST CORP. (MCA)

Buckle up for nonstop action and mind-blowing speed in the adrenaline-fueled Fast & Furious: 6-Movie Collection. Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez and an all-star cast put pedal to the metal in pursuit of justice and survival as they race from L.A. to Tokyo, Rio and London. Packed with full-throttle action and jaw-dropping stunts, these six turbo-charged thrill rides place you behind the wheel of the most explosive film franchise in history!