Scream Factory, the horror-thriller offshoot of independent film distributor Shout Factory, has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of director Tobe Hooper's
Invaders from Mars (1986), starring Karen Black, Hunter Carson, Timothy Bottoms, Laraine Newman, Bud Cort, and Louise Fletcher. The release will be available for purchase on April 7.
From the director of
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and
Lifeforce. This space-age creature feature is crawling with horrifying hordes of Martians hell-bent on stealing your soul – as well as your planet! Little David Gardner's starry-eyed dreams turn into an out-of-this-world nightmare when invaders from the red planet land in his backyard and unleash their hostilities on unsuspecting earthlings! Paralyzed with fear as the aliens take over the minds of his mom, dad and even his schoolmates, David must somehow find a way to stop them -– before they turn the whole human race into brain-dead zombies!
Special Features:
- New Audio commentary with director Tobe Hooper
- The Martians Are Coming! - The Making of "Invaders From Mars", an all-new retrospective featuring interviews with Director Tobe Hooper, Actor Hunter Carson, Special Creature Effects Artists Alec Gillis and Gino Crognale, and Composer Christopher Young
- Theatrical Trailer & TV spot
- Original Storyboards
- Original Production Illustration Gallery from Artist William Stout with commentary by Stout
- Still Gallery