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24 April 2025

Second Sight takes on SCANNERS in 4K (review)

David Cronenberg's cult classic SCANNERS follows a young man who discovers that his telepathic powers are shared with others including one man bent on world domination and making his kind the next step in human evolution.

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

SCANNERS 4K UltraHD/Blu-ray specs:

  • Disc One (4K UltraHD):
    • 2160p24 HEVC 1.85:1 Widescreen (Dolby Vision)
    • English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and LPCM 1.0 Mono
    • Optional English SDH Subtitles
  • Disc Two (Blu-ray):
    • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.85:1 Widescreen
    • English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and LPCM 1.0 Mono
    • Optional English SDH Subtitles
  • Audio Commentary by film historian Caelum Vatnsdal
  • Audio Commentary by film scholar William Beard
  • "My Art Keeps Me Sane" interview with actor Stephen Lack
  • "Method in his Madness" interview with actor Michael Ironside 
  • "Bad Guy Dane" interview with actor Lawrence Dane
  • "The Eye of Scanners" interview with cinematographer Mark Irwin
  • "Mind Fragments" interview with composer Howard Shore
  • "The Chaos of Scanners" interview with executive producer Pierre David
  • "Exploding Brains & Popping Veins" interview with makeup effects artist Stephan Dupuis
  • "Monster Kid" interview with makeup effects artist Chris Walas
  • "Cronenberg's Tech Babies" video essay by film historian Tim Coleman
  • Comes in a rigid slipcase with new artwork by Krishna Shenoi with a 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, and six collectors' art cards.

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