Fans of Jennifer Kent’s splendid horror-drama THE BABADOOK, get ready to be happy. Scream Factory, in partnership with IFC Midnight, has announced details regarding its upcoming Special Edition Blu-ray, which comes housed in a striking limited run pop-up package, and is loaded with bonus features, including theatrical trailers and an in-depth look behind-the-scenes of the making of The Babadook with cast and crew interviews (Creating The Book with illustrator Alex Juhasz, A Tour of the House Set, The Stunts: Jumping the stairs, Special Effects: The Stabbing Scene); as well as deleted scenes and director Jennifer Kent’s award-winning short film MONSTER!
The standard Blu-ray and DVD editions include the theatrical trailers and a look behind-the-scenes of the making of The Babadook with cast and crew interviews (Creating The Book with illustrator Alex Juhasz, A Tour of the House Set, The Stunts: Jumping the stairs, Special Effects: The Stabbing Scene).
Special Edition Blu-ray Bonus Features:
– Jennifer Kent’s short film MONSTER
– Deleted Scenes
– Limited run pop-up package
· Cast and Crew interviews and a look behind-the-scenes of the making of The Babadook:
– Creating The Book with illustrator Alex Juhasz
– A Tour of the House Set
– The Stunts: Jumping the stairs
– Special Effects: The Stabbing Scene
– Theatrical Trailers
Standard Blu-ray Bonus Features:
· Cast and Crew interviews and a look behind-the-scenes of the making of The Babadook:
– Creating The Book with illustrator Alex Juhasz
– A Tour of the House Set
– The Stunts: Jumping the stairs
– Special Effects: The Stabbing Scene
– Theatrical Trailers
Amelia (AFI Award winner Essie Davis – The Matrix Revolutions, Girl with a Pearl Earring) is a single mother plagued by the violent death of her husband. When a disturbing storybook called Mister Babadook turns up at her house, she is forced to battle with her son’s deep-seated fear of a monster. Soon she discovers a sinister presence all around her.
THE BABADOOK comes home on April 14th; pre-order the Blu-ray right HERE