The Strain - Staffel 1-4 (Komplettbox) [DE-Version, Regio 2/ B] Various
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DVD LEONINE Release date: 06/Dec/2018
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2098702808
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German (ger)
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The Strain erzählt die Geschichte von Dr. Ephraim Goodweather und seinem Team. Sie werden zu Rate gezogen, als es zu einem viralen Ausbruch kommt, der Anzeichen eines antiken und bösartigen Bakterienstamms zeigt.Specials:- Der Beginn- Die Romanvorlage- Setrakians Versteck- Entfallene Szenen- Die Crew hinter The Strain- Der White Room- Audio Kommentar zu Episode der letzte Zug- Spa� am Set- Zwischen den Zeilen- Webisodes: Musikvideo
Dive into the complete, darkly gripping saga of "The Strain - Season 1-4 (Complete Box)" on DVD from LEONINE. Based on the bestselling novel trilogy by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, this series reimagines the vampire myth as a viral, parasitic plague that threatens to wipe out humanity. Across four intense seasons, the show follows CDC epidemiologist Dr. Ephraim "Eph" Goodweather and a small band of unlikely allies as they battle an ancient evil, a global conspiracy, and their own inner demons. The Complete Box unites all episodes of Seasons 1 to 4, allowing you to experience the full narrative arc without interruption: from the mysterious outbreak on a transatlantic flight to the apocalyptic struggle for the fate of New York City and the world.
Visually, "The Strain" is marked by atmospheric cinematography, intricate creature design, and haunting practical and digital effects that bring its nightmarish "Strigoi" vampires to visceral life. The series balances horror, thriller, and dystopian drama, offering both pulse-pounding set pieces and character-driven storytelling. Themes of power, faith, scientific ethics, and generational conflict run throughout the show, making it compelling not just as genre entertainment but as an allegory about contagion, control, and resistance. This DVD edition is ideal for collectors and fans of long-form horror storytelling who want to own the complete saga in a uniform, shelf-ready format.
At the heart of "The Strain" are standout performances from its cast. Corey Stoll (Dr. Ephraim Goodweather) has become widely recognized for his work in prestige television and blockbuster cinema, including acclaimed roles in series such as "House of Cards" and major studio films. David Bradley, who portrays the Holocaust survivor and seasoned vampire hunter Abraham Setrakian, is celebrated for his extensive career on stage and screen, with memorable appearances in internationally renowned franchises and award-winning British drama. Supporting performers, including a versatile ensemble of character actors, deepen the series' emotional range and help give the supernatural premise a grounded, human core.
The creative force behind the series is Guillermo del Toro, one of the most distinctive filmmakers in contemporary cinema. Known for visually rich, emotionally resonant dark fantasy and horror, del Toro has received global acclaim and prestigious awards for films that blend genre with art-house sensibility. His work has been honored at major film festivals and by the world's most respected academies, solidifying his reputation as a master storyteller who brings fairy-tale poetry to even the most terrifying subject matter. Co-creator and novelist Chuck Hogan contributes his gift for tight plotting and suspenseful prose, ensuring the adaptation remains faithful to the spirit of the original books while taking full advantage of television's visual and episodic possibilities.
"The Strain - Season 1-4 (Complete Box)" appears here in DVD format, offering a durable, widely compatible physical medium for long-term enjoyment. LEONINE, as the releasing company, has established itself as a key player in the German-speaking home entertainment and content distribution market, handling a broad portfolio of film and series licenses ranging from international genre hits to acclaimed arthouse titles. Their involvement typically signals a carefully curated selection and a focus on delivering genre content to a discerning audience. With this box set, LEONINE collects the entirety of "The Strain" into one comprehensive edition, making it an essential addition to the shelves of horror and fantasy enthusiasts who appreciate both compelling storytelling and high-quality genre craftsmanship.