One of the most iconic horror films in history is getting the Blu-Ray treatment in April from Second Sight Films in a highly collectable limited edition steelbook, and we have the details for ya!
Fans of the genre are more than familiar with David Cronenberg’s classic SCANNERS, the 1981 science-fiction action film written and directed by Cronenberg and starring Jennifer O’Neill, Stephen Lack, Michael Ironside, and Patrick McGoohan concerning a scientist who sends a man with extraordinary psychic powers to hunt others like him. The above image of a scanner’s head exploding is one of the most memorable images from the cult-classic that has been a fan favorite since its release.
SCANNERS finally explodes on to Blu-ray as a limited edition steelbook along with a DVD release on April 8 2013 complete with a slew of brilliant new special feature including:
· MY ART KEEPS ME SANE – Interview with star Stephen Lack
· THE EYE OF SCANNERS – Interview with cinematographer Mark Irwin
· THE CHAOS OF SCANNERS – Interview with executive producer Pierre David
· EXPLOPING BRAINS & POPPING VEINS – Interview with makeup effects artist Stephen Dupuis
· BAD GUY DANE – Interview with actor Lawrence Dane
Also releasing on April 8 is two of the classic films sequels, SCANNERS II: THE NEW ORDER and SCANNERS III: THE TAKEOVER, both hitting in a region-free Blu-Ray format.
So how can you get your hands on these films? Easy! You can pick up the limited edition steelbook Blu of SCANNERS right HERE, or you can grab SCANNERS II by clicking HERE and complete your collection with SCANNERS III right HERE.