***THE BABADOOK: OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT***
We are BEYOND excited to report that Scream Factory and IFC Midnight have joined forces to bring the internationally-acclaimed (and hotly discussed) thriller THE BABADOOK to DVD, Blu-ray and a Special Edition Blu-ray on April 14th!
Special features are as follows:
SPECIAL EDITION BLU-RAY EDITION:
• Director-Approved Limited Run “Pop-up Book” slipcover packaging (Note:The wrap itself inside will be the art reflected on the standard Blu-ray edition)
• Director Jennifer Kent’s short film MONSTER
• Deleted Scenes
• Cast and Crew interviews and a look behind-the-scenes of the making of the film:
- Creating The Book with illustrator Alex Juhasz
- A Tour of the House Set
- The Stunts: Jumping the stairs
- Special Effects: The Stabbing
• Theatrical Trailers
Pre-order now on Amazon, other fine online retailers or our site directly @
http://bit.ly/BabadookDVD & STANDARD BLU-RAY EDITIONS:
• Cast and Crew interviews and a look behind-the-scenes of the making of the film:
- Creating The Book with illustrator Alex
- A Tour of the House Set
- The Stunts: Jumping the stairs
- Special Effects: The Stabbing Scene
• Theatrical Trailers
Pre-order now on Amazon, other fine online retailers or our site directly @
http://bit.ly/Babadook-Standard Named one of the Top Ten Films of 2014 by the New York Time’s A.O Scott, New York Magazine’s David Edelstein, and Slate’s Dana Stevens, THE BABADOOK is one of the most celebrated genre films in recent history. Winner of three 2015 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, including Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay and Best Direction, The Babadook has earned rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. Star Essie Davis’ captivating performance as the tormented Amelia has won Best Actress at Fantastic Fest, Sitges International Film Festival, and the Toronto After Dark Film Festival; as well as earning Best Actress nominations from across the globe, including San Francisco Film Critics Circle, London Critics Circle, Houston Film Critics Society and the Australian Film Institute. Heralded as deeply heartfelt yet genuinely frightening, THE BABADOOK is a must-own for all fans of genre cinema.