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Lucky McKee’s ‘May’ Coming to Blu-ray in the UK With 3 HOURS of Brand New Special Features

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We’ve been waiting many years now for Lucky McKee’s indie gem May to hit Blu-ray, and UK label Second Sight has announced that a Blu-ray release is finally on the way.

The Limited Edition Blu-ray will be released released July 24, featuring hours of new features including interviews with Lucky McKee, Rian Johnson, James Duval & many more, On the Set feature, new commentary & video essay, 70 page book & art cards. A Standard Edition release will also be available. The only catch? The UK release will be locked to Region B.

The full package includes…

Special Features 

  • A new audio commentary with Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
  • Audio commentary with Director Lucky McKee, Cinematographer Steve Yedlin, Editor Chris Sivertson and Actors Angela Bettis, Nichole Hiltz, and Bret Roberts
  • Audio commentary with Director Lucky McKee, Editor Rian Johnson, Composer Jammes Luckett (formerly credited as Jaye Barnes Luckett), Production Designer Leslie Keel, and Craft Services guy Benji
  • The Toymaker: a new interview with Director Lucky McKee
  • Perfect Hands: a new interview with Actor Jeremy Sisto
  • Blankety Blank: a new interview with Actor James Duval
  • How to Execute a Murder: a new interview with Cinematographer Steve Yedlin
  • Peeling Back the Layers: a new interview with Editor Rian Johnson
  • Jack and Jill: a new interview with Editor Chris Sivertson
  • In the Cut: a new interview with Editor Kevin Ford
  • Blood, Gore and Rock ‘n’ Roll: a new interview with Composer Jammes Luckett
  • From Frankenstein to May: Miranda Corcoran on May
  • Bits and Pieces: on the set of May

Limited Edition Contents

  • Rigid slipcase with new artwork by Bella Grace
  • 70 page book with new essays by ​​Joseph Dwyer, Dr Rachel Knightley, Mary Beth McAndrews and Heather Wixson
  • 6 collectors’ art cards 

In the film, “May, a socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and an obsession with perfection, descends into depravity after developing a crush on a boy with perfect hands.”

Angela Bettis, Anna Faris, Jeremy Sisto, and James Duval star.

You can pre-order the Blu-ray from Second Sight today.

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Gateway Horror Classic ‘The Gate’ Returns to Life With Blu-ray SteelBook in May

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One of my personal favorite horror movies of all time, 1987’s gateway horror classic The Gate is opening back up on May 14 with a brand new Blu-ray SteelBook release from Lionsgate!

The new release will feature fresh SteelBook artwork from Vance Kelly, seen below.

Special Features, all of which were previously released, include…

  • Audio Commentaries
    • Director Tibor Takacs, Writer Michael Nankin, and Special Effects Designer & Supervisor Randall William Cook
    • Special Effects Designer & Supervisor Randall William Cook, Special Make-Up Effects Artist Craig Reardon, Special Effects Artist Frank Carere, and Matte Photographer Bill Taylor
  • Isolated Score Selections and Audio Interview
  • Featurettes:
    • The Gate: Unlocked
    • Minion Maker
    • From Hell It Came
    • The Workman Speaks!
    • Made in Canada
    • From Hell: The Creatures & Demons of The Gate
    • The Gatekeepers
    • Vintage Featurette: Making of The Gate
  • Teaser Trailer
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • TV Spot
  • Storyboard Gallery
  • Behind-the-Scenes Still Gallery

When best friends Glen (Stephen Dorff) and Terry (Louis Tripp) stumble across a mysterious crystalline rock in Glen’s backyard, they quickly dig up the newly sodden lawn searching for more precious stones. Instead, they unearth The Gate — an underground chamber of terrifying demonic evil. The teenagers soon understand what evil they’ve released as they are overcome with an assortment of horrific experiences. With fiendish followers invading suburbia, it’s now up to the kids to discover the secret that can lock The Gate forever . . . if it’s not too late.

If you’ve never seen The Gate, it’s now streaming on Prime Video and Tubi.

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