Classic David Cronenberg sci-fi horror “Scanners” is getting a new 4K Collectors Edition release from Second Sight in March

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On March 31st you’ll be able to pick up this new 3K Collectors Edition of The Brood from the fine folks at Second Sight.

As usual, this new restoration will come with a ton of on-disc and packaging goodness, and you can see the details below.

Pre-orders are live right now, and at the time of writing the cheapest option is Rarewaves.

Pre-order: Zavvi | HMV | Amazon UK | Rarewaves

A scientist recruits a drifter with extraordinary telepathic ability to hunt down an equally powerful ’scanner’ who, together with others of their kind, is hellbent on taking over the world.

Special Features:

• A 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: 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