The Towering Inferno Blazes Up to Blu-ray on July 14th

You can relive a 1974 classic in 1080p this July. The Towering Inferno will be released on Blu-ray on July 14. We have no pricing details at this time, but you can take a look at the cover art and special features below. The film stars Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden and Faye Dunaway.

The Towering Inferno Blu-ray
A dedication ceremony at the world's tallest skyscraper turns into a high-rise catastrophe when a defective wire in its systems-control panel causes an electrical flare-up. Within minutes the gala event turns into a hellish inferno, as a raging fire traps society's most prominent citizens on the top floor. Winner of three Academy Awards, this spectacular suspense thriller features dazzling special effects and a star studded cast including Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden and Faye Dunaway.

  • Special Features:

  • 32 Extended and Deleted Scenes
  • Alternate Opening Sequence
  • Inside the Tower: We Remember Featurette
  • Innovating Tower: The SPFX of an Inferno Featurette
  • The Art of Towering Featurette
  • Irwin Allen: The Great Producer Featurette
  • Directing the Inferno Featurette
  • Putting out Fire Featurette
  • Running on Fire Featurette
  • Still the Worlds Tallest Building Featurette
  • The Write Stirling Silliphant Featurette
  • AMC Backstory: The Towering Inferno Featurette
  • 6 Storyboard Comparisoins
  • Vintage Promotional Materials
  • Irwin Allen 1977 Interview
  • Interactive Galleries
  • Stills Galleries
  • Theatrical trailers


Sources: Fox Home Entertainment

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Comments (3)

  1. CelluloidDreams

    Cool!!!

    3 years agoby @2movieguysFlag

  2. ed_wood

    A true classic, one of my favorites also.

    3 years agoby @ed-woodFlag

  3. Editboy

    One of my all time favorite movies!!! Looks like all the special features are the same as the standard DVD though. Still, I'm so glad the studio finally gave this classic the full treatment. It certainly was long overdue!

    3 years agoby @editboyFlag