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'''Stars of Space Jam''' is a | '''Stars of Space Jam''' is a series of Looney Tunes VHS tapes released by [[Warner Home Video]] in [[1996]], made to promote the release of ''[[Space Jam (film)|Space Jam]]''. A Japanese LaserDisc of this set was released around the same time. Each tape/side featured six cartoons, most of which had not been made available on home video before. The series was initially discontinued around the time the ''[[Looney Tunes Presents]]'' series came out in [[1998]]. | ||
The series was re-released on DVD on [[October 9]], [[2018]], though with some slight changes to the Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck releases. | |||
==Releases== | ==Releases== | ||
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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* This the first | * This the first home media series to feature cartoons with the [[Tasmanian Devil]]. | ||
* On the DVD version, on the Bugs Bunny DVD collection, "Barbary-Coast Bunny" is replaced by "Ali Baba Bunny", while on the Daffy Duck DVD collection, "Holiday for Drumsticks" is replaced by "Daffy Duck Slept Here". | * On the DVD version, on the Bugs Bunny DVD collection, "Barbary-Coast Bunny" is replaced by "Ali Baba Bunny", while on the Daffy Duck DVD collection, "Holiday for Drumsticks" is replaced by "Daffy Duck Slept Here". | ||
* Both the restored transfers of "Apes of Wrath" and "Person to Bunny" are presented in their original correct 4:3 aspect ratios on this DVD set, as opposed to the cropped widescreen versions as seen on their respective Looney Tunes Super Stars DVD sets they originated from. | * Both the restored transfers of "Apes of Wrath" and "Person to Bunny" are presented in their original correct 4:3 aspect ratios on this DVD set, as opposed to the cropped widescreen versions as seen on their respective Looney Tunes Super Stars DVD sets they originated from. | ||
* On | * On the Tasmanian Devil DVD, "Fright Before Christmas" is presented as the last 10 minutes of the TV special ''[[Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales]]''. | ||
* In Europe, | * In Europe, an additional VHS series called ''Stars of Space Jam: Space Tunes'' was also released, featuring a variety of ''Looney Tunes'' shorts based on the theme of outer space, including some [[Marvin the Martian]] cartoons. This tape was released on VHS in the United States as part of ''Looney Tunes Presents'', and is referred to as ''Marvin the Martian: Space Tunes''. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Home video releases]] | [[Category:Home video releases]] | ||
[[Category:VHS | [[Category:VHS releases]] | ||
[[Category:DVD series]] | |||
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[[Category:1996]] | [[Category:1996]] | ||
[[Category:2018]] | [[Category:2018]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:33, 14 February 2024
Stars of Space Jam is a series of Looney Tunes VHS tapes released by Warner Home Video in 1996, made to promote the release of Space Jam. A Japanese LaserDisc of this set was released around the same time. Each tape/side featured six cartoons, most of which had not been made available on home video before. The series was initially discontinued around the time the Looney Tunes Presents series came out in 1998.
The series was re-released on DVD on October 9, 2018, though with some slight changes to the Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck releases.
Releases
Bugs Bunny
- Hot Cross Bunny
- Barbary-Coast Bunny (Replaced with "Ali Baba Bunny" on DVD)
- Homeless Hare
- Apes of Wrath
- Forward March Hare
- Hare Splitter
Daffy Duck
- Fool Coverage
- The High and the Flighty
- Person to Bunny
- Holiday for Drumsticks (Replaced with "Daffy Duck Slept Here" on DVD)
- Stupor Duck
- Boston Quackie
Tasmanian Devil
- Devil May Hare
- Bedevilled Rabbit
- Ducking the Devil
- Bill of Hare
- Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare
- The Fright Before Christmas
Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote
- Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z
- Zoom and Bored
- Fast and Furry-ous
- Zip 'n Snort
- Hook, Line and Stinker
- Hot-Rod and Reel!
Sylvester and Tweety
Behind the scenes
- This the first home media series to feature cartoons with the Tasmanian Devil.
- On the DVD version, on the Bugs Bunny DVD collection, "Barbary-Coast Bunny" is replaced by "Ali Baba Bunny", while on the Daffy Duck DVD collection, "Holiday for Drumsticks" is replaced by "Daffy Duck Slept Here".
- Both the restored transfers of "Apes of Wrath" and "Person to Bunny" are presented in their original correct 4:3 aspect ratios on this DVD set, as opposed to the cropped widescreen versions as seen on their respective Looney Tunes Super Stars DVD sets they originated from.
- On the Tasmanian Devil DVD, "Fright Before Christmas" is presented as the last 10 minutes of the TV special Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales.
- In Europe, an additional VHS series called Stars of Space Jam: Space Tunes was also released, featuring a variety of Looney Tunes shorts based on the theme of outer space, including some Marvin the Martian cartoons. This tape was released on VHS in the United States as part of Looney Tunes Presents, and is referred to as Marvin the Martian: Space Tunes.
