Warner Archive have been releasing remastered versions of classic cartoons on Blu-ray and to say I have been enjoying seeing these doesn't even come close to covering how I feel. See these classic cartoons in HD makes me feel like a kid again. And you cant put a price tag on that.
Now the latest release of classic cartoons coming to Blu-ray is Looney Tunes Collector's Choice Vol. 1. Featuring 20 classic cartoons lets see what is included in this set.
BEANSTALK BUNNY (1954) Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck (as Jack) find themselves at the top of a beanstalk where they get chased around by a giant Elmer Fudd.
CATCH AS CATS CAN (1947) An emaciated canary, singing like Frank Sinatra, is getting on the nerves of a pipe-puffing parrot, who speaks like Bing Crosby.
THE UNRULY HARE (1945) As a surveyor, Elmer Fudd is disturbing Bugs Bunny's peace. So Bugs harasses Fudd, who is also trying to get revenge.
HIS BITTER HALF (1950) Daffy Duck marries for money, but the bossy wife and her raucous, trouble-making little son soon have him filing for divorce.
DAFFY DOODLES (1946) Daffy Duck is on the rampage, painting mustaches on every face, with Policeman Porky Pig in pursuit.
CRACKED QUACK (1952) Daffy Duck takes shelter from a blizzard by sneaking into a cozy home owned by Porky Pig.
LITTLE ORPHAN AIREDALE (1954) In the quest for a better life, pushy stray dog Charlie attempts to ingratiate himself with his unwilling "master," Porky Pig.
HIP-HIP-HURRY! (1958) Wile E. Coyote is once again after the Road Runner, this time resorting to hand grenades, dynamite, falling rocks and a speed potion.
HOT ROD AND REEL (1959) Wile E. Coyote's failed efforts to catch the Road Runner involve the use of roller skates, a gun in a camera, a trampoline, a dynamite stick on a crossbow, a bogus railroad crossing, and a jet-powered unicycle.
GREEDY FOR TWEETY (1957) Tweety, Sylvester and Hector find themselves in the hospital as patients after being injured in one of their chases, and the cat and dog still can't resist causing trouble there.
STOOGE FOR A MOUSE (1950) A hungry mouse decides to make one of its two obstacles to obtaining a block of cheese, by framing Sylvester the Cat.
A MOUSE DIVIDED (1953) A drunken stork delivers a baby mouse to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Cat. Sylvester is about to eat the little rodent when it calls him its daddy.
A FRACTURED LEGHORN (1950) Foghorn Leghorn and a cat fight over a worm. The cat wants the worm as bait for a fish, while Foghorn just wants the worm for a quick snack.
PLOP GOES THE WEASEL (1953) Foggy and Barnyard Dawg can't stand each other, and they use the weasels in their fights. The weasels are easily talked into doing things for either side and end up in the middle of every fight.
TALE OF TWO MICE (1945) Babitt and Catstello have a goal: steal the cheese the cat is guarding.
THE FOXY DUCKLING (1947) An insomniac fox residing in a forest needs duck down for his pillow in order to be comfortable enough in his bed to fall asleep, and to this purpose he pursues a wily yellow duck.
TWO GOPHERS FROM TEXAS (1947) A dog decides to answer the call of the wild and hunt for his food. He targets two polite twin gophers as his first conquest.
DOGGONE CATS (1947) Wellington the dog is given a package to deliver to Uncle Louie, with strict instructions not to let go of it.
WHAT’S BREWIN’ BRUIN? (1947) Papa Bear decides it's time for the three bears to hibernate in order to have a good winter's nap. Unfortunately, everything works against him.
THE BEE-DEVILED BRUIN (1949) Pa bear find the honeypot empty at breakfast time. So he has his son Junyer help him raid a beehive.
These classic cartoons are transferred in 1080p and presented in their original full screen format in 1.37:1 aspect ratio. The soundtrack is a DTS-HD 2.0 mono audio. Finally there is English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
When I watched these cartoons in comparison to the DVD releases I already own the upgrade is so worth it! The colors are bright and the picture is crisp. These cartoon truly look amazing in HD. As this is Volume 1, I can not wait for Volume 2.
The Blu-ray has a really cool mix of cartoons. We get to see cartoons for all the classic characters. The mix makes for a binge worthy Blu-ray experience. Just load up the Blu-ray hit Play All and enjoy the fun!
For Looney Tunes fans I can not recommend this release enough. It looks and sounds that good! So if you love classic Looney Tunes as much as me, this Blu-ray of 20 classic cartoons is a must add to your collection. Head over to Amazon and order your copy today.
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