{"product_id":"the-abominable-snowman-4k-ultra-hd-blu-ray-hammer-films-1957-of-the-himalayas-snow-creature","title":"The Abominable Snowman 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Hammer Films 1957 of the Himalayas Snow Creature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a pre-sale item scheduled for release on August 31, 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eSince this is a pre-order, \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eit must be checked out on its own and cannot be combined with other orders\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eOrders will ship on or around the release date, pending receipt of the product from our distributor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrefer to pay upon arrival? Just drop us an email and we’ll be happy to add you to the list so your copy is secured. 😊\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe greatest Yeti movie ever made could only come from the legendary Hammer Films!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing Hammer's 4-Disc Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Region B) for 1957's \u003cem\u003eThe Abominable Snowman\u003c\/em\u003e. Re-teaming Quatermass creator Nigel Kneale and BAFTA-winning director Val Guest, this thrilling fantasy horror has been painstakingly restored by Hammer in 4K from the best available film elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDr Rollason and his team, on a scientific expedition in the Himalayas, are guests at an isolated monastery. Then a second expedition turns up – intent on trapping the legendary Yeti in a money-making venture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT NOTE: This set contains 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray (Region Free) and Blu-ray (Region B) Discs. An all-region Blu-ray player is required to read Region B Discs. Standard U.S. Blu-ray players will NOT read Region B Discs. Looking for all-region players? \u003ca style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" href=\"https:\/\/goodieemporium.com\/collections\/all-region-hardware\"\u003eWe got your covered\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour discs in a stylish digipak: two UHDs and two Blu-rays, with the content duplicated on both UHD and Blu-ray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo iterations of \u003cem\u003eThe Abominable Snowman\u003c\/em\u003e: the widescreen 2.35:1 UK Theatrical Version and the widescreen 2.35:1 US Theatrical Version re-titled \u003cem\u003eThe Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand-new 5.1 mix for both versions of the film alongside the original mono film soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish, French, Italian, Spanish and German subtitles on each version of the film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged in a high-end, leather-feel slipcase with debossed foil titling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigid inner box featuring new artwork by illustrator and artist Joe Avery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-sided poster of original one-sheets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight art cards featuring facsimiles of the original cinema lobby cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e120-page book featuring new articles on the film, cast and crew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew commentary on \u003cem\u003eThe Abominable Snowman \u003c\/em\u003ewith actor and comedian Toby Hadoke and Nigel Kneale’s biographer Andy Murray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew commentary on\u003cem\u003e The Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas\u003c\/em\u003e with cult movie expert Toby Roan and Cereal at Midnight podcaster Heath Holland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArchive 1999 commentary featuring writer Nigel Kneale, director Val Guest and Hammer expert Marcus Hearn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew audio essay on big monsters in film by celluloid cryptid expert Stephen R. Bissette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew documentary on the making of \u003cem\u003eThe Abominable Snowman\u003c\/em\u003e, with contributions from Toby Hadoke, Andy Murray, Wayne Kinsey, Dick Klemensen, Richard Hollis and Jon Dear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew documentary on the making on long-since-lost TV play\u003cem\u003e The Creature\u003c\/em\u003e, on which \u003cem\u003eThe Abominable Snowman \u003c\/em\u003ewas based, with contributions from Toby Hadoke, Andy Murray, Gavin Collinson, Richard Holliss, Jon Dear and Hannah Cooper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew documentary on design maestro Bernard Robinson and the design and set-building carried out by Hammer on films such as this. With Hammer expert Wayne Kinsey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew documentary on cinema's passion for rampaging cryptids, with contributions from director\/producer\/actor\/writer Ted A. Bohus, writer\/editor Mike Gingold, artist and film historian Stephen R. Bissette and writer\/director\/producer Casey Walker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew video essay by Heather Wixson on why less-is-more in films with big monsters – and how Val Guest put that theory into practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSidebar: The Abominable Snowman. \u003c\/em\u003eFilm critic and writer Tim Lucas discusses this and similar films of the period with Stephen R. 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