Rabid (2019) Blu-ray

British label 101 Film has officially announced that it will release on Blu-ray the Soska sisters' film Rabid (2019), starring Laura Vandervoort, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Mackenzie Gray, Ted Atherton, and Tara Yelland. The release will be available for purchase on October 7.

Synopsis: Based on the original film by David Cronenberg, Rabid stars Laura Vandervoort (Jigsaw, Bitten), Benjamin Hollingsworth (Cold Pursuit) and Phil 'C.M. Punk' Brooks (Girl on the Third Floor).

After aspiring fashion designer Rose suffers a disfiguring traffic accident she undergoes a radical and untested stem-cell treatment. The experimental transformation is a miraculous success, transforming her into a ravishing beauty. But she soon develops an uncontrollable sexual appetite, resulting in several torrid encounters, which sees her lovers become rabid carriers of death and disease. As the illness mutates and the contagion spreads out of control, all hell breaks loose as the infected rampage.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

• The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film – Part Two: An Emerging Revolution: New Territories & Diverse Fears, a brand new feature-length documentary exploring the social contexts behind Canadian horror cinema from filmmaker and author Xavier Mendik (exclusive to Blu-ray)
• Behind the scenes with Jen & Sylvia Soska
• An interview with Laura Vandervoort
• FrightFest Presents the Soska Sisters' on set message to the FrightFest 2018 audience, with Paul McEvoy
• Optional English SDH subttiles for the main feature
• REGION-B "LOCKED"