{"id":41894,"date":"2026-04-17T17:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T17:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/?p=41894"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:18:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:18:03","slug":"universal-pictures-home-entertainment-announces-steven-spielberg-the-spotlight-collection-limited-4k-ultra-hd-set-arrives-june-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/universal-pictures-home-entertainment-announces-steven-spielberg-the-spotlight-collection-limited-4k-ultra-hd-set-arrives-june-9-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Announces STEVEN SPIELBERG: THE SPOTLIGHT COLLECTION \u2014 Limited 4K Ultra HD Set Arrives June 9, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has unveiled <em><strong>STEVEN SPIELBERG: THE SPOTLIGHT COLLECTION<\/strong><\/em>, an all\u2011new, limited\u2011edition 4K Ultra HD set celebrating one of cinema\u2019s most influential filmmakers. The collection will be <strong>available for preorder beginning April 14, 2026<\/strong> and arrives <strong>June 9, 2026<\/strong>, exclusively on <strong>Amazon (USA)<\/strong> and <strong>Amazon\/GRUV (Canada)<\/strong>. Only <strong>5,700 units<\/strong> will be manufactured across both countries.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection-scaled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection-1024x814.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection-1024x814.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection-768x611.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection-1536x1221.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection-2048x1629.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection-660x525.png 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eight Landmark Films, One Definitive Collection<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Showcasing Spielberg\u2019s extraordinary range and impact on modern filmmaking, the set brings together eight of his most iconic works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Jaws<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Close Encounters of the Third Kind<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Raiders of the Lost Ark<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>E.T. The Extra\u2011Terrestrial<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Jurassic Park<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Schindler\u2019s List<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Saving Private Ryan<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>War of the Worlds<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Created in partnership with <strong>Paramount Home Entertainment<\/strong> and <strong>Sony Pictures Home Entertainment<\/strong>, this is the <strong>only collection<\/strong> that unites these titles in a single release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Premium Packaging &amp; Extensive Bonus Features<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The collection is housed in a premium <strong>8\u2011Slot SteelBook Library Case<\/strong>, with each film presented in its own individual 4K SteelBook. Across select titles, fans will find <strong>over 25 hours of bonus features<\/strong>, including documentaries, retrospectives, archival materials, behind\u2011the\u2011scenes footage, deleted scenes, production diaries, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Film Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Jaws (1975)<\/strong> \u2014 Spielberg\u2019s breakthrough thriller starring Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, and Robert Shaw, featuring extensive anniversary retrospectives and restoration features.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)<\/strong> \u2014 Presented with all three cuts of the film and a wealth of archival materials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)<\/strong> \u2014 The classic adventure that introduced Indiana Jones, complete with original trailers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>E.T. The Extra\u2011Terrestrial (1982)<\/strong> \u2014 Includes anniversary documentaries, cast reunions, and extensive behind\u2011the\u2011scenes content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jurassic Park (1993)<\/strong> \u2014 A landmark in visual effects, supported by in\u2011depth featurettes and production archives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Schindler\u2019s List (1993)<\/strong> \u2014 Includes powerful historical and educational materials from the USC Shoah Foundation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Saving Private Ryan (1998)<\/strong> \u2014 Features comprehensive making\u2011of content and historical context.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>War of the Worlds (2005)<\/strong> \u2014 Includes production diaries, design features, and Spielberg\u2019s reflections on adapting H.G. Wells\u2019 classic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bonus Features Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The set includes a vast library of supplements such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>JAWS @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>The Shark Is Still Working<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Three Kinds of Close Encounters<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>40 Years of E.T.<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Return to Jurassic Park<\/em> documentary series<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Schindler\u2019s List: 25 Years Later<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Into the Breach: Saving Private Ryan<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Revisiting the Invasion<\/em> (War of the Worlds)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dozens of archival featurettes, deleted scenes, storyboards, galleries, trailers, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection2-scaled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"815\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection2-1024x815.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection2-1024x815.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection2-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection2-768x611.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection2-1536x1222.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection2-2048x1630.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ss-spotlight-collection2-660x525.png 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Universal Pictures Home Entertainment has unveiled STEVEN SPIELBERG: THE SPOTLIGHT COLLECTION, an all\u2011new, limited\u2011edition 4K Ultra HD set celebrating one of cinema\u2019s most influential filmmakers. The collection will be available for preorder beginning April 14, 2026 and arrives June 9, 2026, exclusively on Amazon (USA) and Amazon\/GRUV (Canada). Only 5,700 units will be manufactured across\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/universal-pictures-home-entertainment-announces-steven-spielberg-the-spotlight-collection-limited-4k-ultra-hd-set-arrives-june-9-2026\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blu-ray-news","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41897,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41894\/revisions\/41897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}