Second Sight in the UK has announced the release of the classic David Cronenberg film Scanners onto 4K UHD and Blu-Ray.
This gory thriller has had a loyal following for years and now has a new 4K restoration in this special edition package.
Special features will be as follows –
New 4K restoration approved by Director David Cronenberg
Dual format edition including both UHD and Blu-ray with main feature and bonus features on both discs
UHD presented in HDR with Dolby Vision
New audio commentary by Caelum Vatnsdal
Audio commentary by William Beard
My Art Keeps Me Sane: An Interview with Actor Stephen Lack
Method in his Madness: An Interview with Actor Michael Ironside
Bad Guy Dane: An Interview with Actor Lawrence Dane
The Eye of Scanners: An Interview with Cinematographer Mark Irwin
Mind Fragments: An Interview with Composer Howard Shore
The Chaos of Scanners: An Interview with Executive Producer Pierre David
Exploding Brains & Popping Veins: An Interview with Makeup Effects Artist Stephan Dupuis
Monster Kid: an interview with Makeup Effects Artist Chris Walas
Cronenberg’s Tech Babies: a video essay by Tim Coleman
Limited Edition Contents
Rigid slipcase with new artwork by Krishna Shenoi
120-page book with new essays by Dr Xavier Aldana Reyes, Eugenio Ercolani and Gian Giacomo Petrone, Kurt Halfyard, Craig Ian Mann, Francesco Massaccesi, Jessica Scott, Emma Westwood and Heather Wixson
6 collectors’ art cards
Release date end of March 2025
