Mystify: Michael Hutchence Blu-ray (UPDATED)

Home

Mystify: Michael Hutchence Blu-ray (UPDATED)

Posted January 13, 2020 11:06 AM by Webmaster

Shout Factory will bring to Blu-ray Richard Lowenstein's documentary Mystify: Michael Hutchence (2019). The release will be available for purchase on March 31.

UPDATED: Special Features are included below.

Synopsis: Michael Hutchence was one of rock's most dynamic and charismatic frontmen who captivated the world as the lead singer of INXS. But underneath it all he was a poetic, multifaceted and intensely sensitive man who struggled with the idea of success and the creative limits of pop. Crafted from an extraordinary archive of rich imagery and never-before-seen footage, this fascinating documentary from director Richard Lowenstein offers a powerfully intimate and insightful portrait of the legendary singer's all-too-brief life and the undying legacy that emerged. A powerfully intimate and electric journey into the frontman of what was once the biggest band in the world, Mystify Michael Hutchence reveals a singular talent's dance with both the bright light and deep darkness within.

Special Features:
  • "Early Days" – Michael and INXS on the band's formation
  • "Acting" – Michael on growing up among on film sets of Hong Kong and his own film experiences
  • "Prague" – Michael reflects on filming videos in the city
  • "And Now Max Q" – Michael and Ollie Olsen on the band Max Q, with never-before-seen outtakes of Michael singing "Sometimes"
  • "Way Of The World Max Q" – Michael on America with a restoration of Max Q's music video, "Way Of The World"
  • "How To Make A Music Video" – Michael on working with Richard Lowenstein
  • "Motorcycle Baby" – Michael's love of motorcycles, with the music video "Motorcycle Baby"
  • "A Fish Commercial" – Michael on the use of INXS music in commercials
  • "All The Lies You Find" – Michael philosophizes and reflects
  • "Final Days" – those closest to Michael on the days leading up to his death
  • "Stuck In A Moment" – Professor Steve Ellen provides a clinical insight
  • "Absolutely No Way" – Producer Chris Thomas recounts the night he learned of Michael's death
  • Theatrical Trailer