Believe it or not but it has been 25 years since Paul Anderson’s Event Horizon dominated cinemas across the globe. The cult classic, which stars Laurence Fishburne and Sam Neill, has been terrifying audiences for over 2 decades and now Paramount Home Entertainment is celebrating the landmark anniversary with a brand new 4K release.
In case you’ve never seen the film, check out the classic trailer right here:
Here’s the full press release from the studio detailing the new box set which hits stores on August 8, 2022:
CELEBRATE 25 YEARS OF TERROR WITH A CULT
HORROR FAVOURITE IN A NEW
4K ULTRA HD™ + BLU-RAY™
COLLECTOR’S EDITION STEELBOOK®
Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, and Kathleen Quinlan Lead a Sensational Cast in the Gripping Space Thriller EVENT HORIZON, Arriving August 8, 2022
Infinite space delivers infinite terror in the horror cult classic EVENT HORIZON, celebrating its 25th anniversary with a new, 4K Ultra HD™ + Blu-ray™ Collector’s Edition SteelBook® on August 8, 2022 from Paramount Home Entertainment. This release includes an outer slipcase which houses the collectible SteelBook® in an acetate o-ring, a blueprint poster. art cards, pin and patch along with the film on 4K UHD™ and on Blu-ray™.
Directed by Paul Anderson (Resident Evil), EVENT HORIZON originally debuted in theaters on August 15, 1997 and has developed a large cult following over the ensuing 25 years. Known for its elaborate production design and unsettling visuals, the film features an exceptional ensemble cast, including Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix), Sam Neill (Jurassic World: Dominion), Kathleen Quinlan (Breakdown), Joely Richardson (“Nip/Tuck”), and Jason Isaacs (“Star Trek: Discovery”).
Also available on August 8, 2022 is the Zavvi Exclusive Limited-Edition 4K Ultra HD™ + Blu-ray™ SteelBook® housed in an acetate o-ring, the feature film on a 4K Ultra HD™ disc with Dolby Vision™ and HDR-10.
Both versions of the Event Horizon release contain the following legacy bonus content on Blu-ray Disc™:
• Commentary by Director Paul W.S. Anderson and Producer Jeremy Bolt
• THE MAKING OF EVENT HORIZON – 5 DOCUMENTARIES
• THE POINT OF NO RETURN: The Filming of Event Horizon with Director Commentary
• Secrets with Selectable Director Commentary
• THE UNSEEN EVENT HORIZON with Director Commentary
• Theatrical Trailer
• Video Trailer
Synopsis
Seven years ago, pioneering research spacecraft “Event Horizon” mysteriously vanished without a trace on its maiden voyage. But then, in the darkness of deep space, a persistent signal prompts a crew to make their way through the galaxy on a bold rescue mission. What they uncover is an unimaginable interstellar horror that will test the entire team’s sanity and souls.
