Scream Factory Announces Alien Writer’s The Resurrected Collector’s Edition
Jonathan Barkan
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Scream Factory has just announced that they will be releasing The Resurrected for the first time ever on Blu-ray on September 12th. Written and directed by Dan O’Bannon (Alien, Aliens, Return of the Living Dead, Heavy Metal), the 1991 film is based on a story by H.P. Lovecraft and stars John Terry (Zodiac, Full Metal Jacket), Jane Sibbett (Arrival II), Chris Sarandon (Fright Night), Laurie Briscoe (Breaking Point) and Robert Romanus (Fast Times at Ridgemont High).
The home video release will feature a 2K restoration of the film as well as new interviews. There will also be an audio commentary, deleted scenes, trailers, photos, and more. You can see the full list of special features below.
Pre-orders are already open via Scream’s official website.
Synopsis:
Death used to be the end. Now it’s just the beginning… Since the beginning of time, man has struggled with death. Now Charles Dexter Ward (Chris Sarandon), a wealthy scientist, may have found a way to beat it. Using an ancient diary and human remains, Ward begins a terrifying and bloody pursuit for immortality. By the time his wife Claire (Jane Sibbett) hires private investigator John March (John Terry) to halt the horrible experiments, it’s too late … the dead have been resurrected!
Special features:
· NEW 2K transfer from the film’s vaulted interpositive film element
· NEW Claire’s Conundrum – an interview with actress Jane Sibbett
· NEW The Strange Case of Charles Dexter Ward – an interview with S.T. Joshi, author of I Am Providence: The Life and Times of H.P. Lovecraft
· Audio Commentary with producers Mark Borde and Kenneth Raich, screenwriter Brent V. Friedman, actor Richard Romanus and make-up effects artist Todd Masters
· The Resurrected Man – an interview with Chris Sarandon
· Abominations & Adaptations – an interview with screenwriter Brent Friedman
· Grotesque Melodies – an interview with composer Richard Band
· Lovecraftian Landscapes – an interview with production designer Brent Thomas
· Human Experiments – an interview with special effects artist Todd Masters
· Deleted and Extended Scenes from the workprint
· Home Video Trailer & Japanese Trailer
· Photo Gallery
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