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Criterion Collection’s Holiday Sale at Barnes & Noble Promises Half Off All DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Titles
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If you’re looking to building out your home’s movie library with prestigious classic and modern films, Barnes & Noble has their annual holiday sale on all discs from the Criterion Collection — the favorite home video company of movie lovers and cinephiles.
Shop Criterion Collection 50 percent off sale at B&N
Ending on Monday, Dec, 2, you can save 50 percent off DVDs, Blu-rays, 4K Ultra HD discs and boxed sets with prices starting as low as $7.49. In fact, this sale also includes the upcoming CC40 40th anniversary boxed set — that’s 40 titles for $399.99 — which comes out on Tuesday, Nov. 19.
Since this sale is at Barnes & Noble, you can either get your order shipped to you for free, if your cart is over $40, or if you’re a member of the retailer’s premium membership — which goes for $39.99 per year (about $3.33 per month). Membership gets you a number of perks, like free shipping on all orders, early access to special editions and events, an additional 10 percent off at checkout and more.
Meanwhile, if you live near a Barnes & Noble location, you can order online and opt to pick up your goods in-store for free.
Ahead, you’ll find our picks for the best deals during the Criterion Collection’s 50 percent off sale — including new releases, old favorites and pre-order titles.
'Risky Business' 4K Ultra HD
Releases on July 23
$24.99 $49.99 50% off
'WALL-E' 4K Ultra HD
Releases on July 23
'Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid' 4K Ultra HD
$34.99 $69.99 50% off
'After Hours' 4K Ultra HD
$24.99 $49.99 50% off
'Bound' 4K Ultra HD
$24.99 $49.99 50% off
'Perfect Days' 4K Ultra HD
Releases on July 16
$24.99 $49.99 50% off
'Anatomy of a Fall' Blu-ray
$19.99 $39.99 50% off
'Do the Right Thing' Blu-ray
$19.99 $39.99 50% off
'The Before Trilogy' Blu-ray
$49.99 $99.99 50% off
'Godzilla: The Showa-Era Films 1954-1975' Blu-ray
$112.49 $224.99 50% off
'The World of Wong Kar-Wai' Blu-ray
$99.99 $199.99 50% off
While you can get 50 percent off all Criterion Collection releases at Barnes & Noble, select DVD, Blu-ray 4K Ultra HD and boxed set titles from the home video company are on sale for up to 50 percent off list prices on Amazon. Check out a few of our favorite releases from the retail giant, below:
La Haine (4K Ultra HD), $24.99 (reg. $49.99)
Trainspotting (4K Ultra HD), $24.99 (reg. $49.99)
Blood Simple (4K Ultra HD), $24.99 (reg. $49.99)
The Princess Bride (4K Ultra HD), $24.99 (reg. $49.99)
To Die For (Blu-ray), $19.99 (reg. $39.99)
All That Jazz (Blu-ray), $19.99 (reg. $39.99)
Election (Blu-ray), $19.99 (reg. $39.99)
Pasolini 101 (Blu-ray), $124.99 (reg. $249.99)
In the meantime, shop Barnes & Noble’s Criterion Collection sale below.
Shop Criterion Collection 50 percent off sale at B&N
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