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02 April 2025

Second Sight rebirths THE BROOD in 4K (review)

When he suspects his daughter is being abused by his estranged wife, a father starts digging up information on her doctor who practices a form of psychotherapy that allows his patients to physically externalize their rage in this "body horror" take on KRAMER VS. KRAMER from David Cronenberg.

REVIEW LINK: Second Sight (UK) Region ALL 4K UltraHD/Region B Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

THE BROOD 4K UltraHD/Blu-ray specs:

  • 2160p24 HEVC 1.85:1 Widescreen Dolby Vision/HDR10 (4K UltraHD disc)
  • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.85:1 Widescreen (Blu-ray disc)
  • English LPCM 1.0 Mono
  • Optional English SDH Subtitles
  • Audio Commentary by film historians Martyn Conterio and Kat Ellinger
  • Audio Commentary by film scholar William Beard
  • "Meet the Carveths" interview with actors Art Hindle and Cindy Hinds by Fangoria editor Chris Alexander
  • "Producing The Brood" interview with executive producer Pierre David
  • "The Look of Rage" interview with cinematographer Mark Irwin
  • "Scoring The Brood" interview with composer Howard Shore
  • "Character for Cronenberg" interview with actor Robert A Silverman
  • "Anger Management: Cronenberg's Brood and the Shapes of Cinematic Rage" video essay by film historian Leigh Singer
  • "Cronenberg - The Early Years" interview with David Cronenberg
  • Comes in a rigid slipcase with new artwork by Krishna Shenoi, 120-page book with new essays by Jenn Adams, William Beard, Craig Ian Mann, Carolyn Mauricette, Shelagh Rowan-Legg, Amber T, Alexandra West and Scott Wilson, as well as six collectors' art cards.

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