Black Rainbow

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Mike Hodges (Flash Gordon, Get Carter) wrote and directed this supernatural chiller as a meditation on the human race's ability to destroy the world, a gothic tale of suspense and the occult, guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.Martha Travis (Rosan

Mike Hodges (Flash Gordon, Get Carter) wrote and directed this supernatural chiller as a meditation on the human race's ability to destroy the world, a gothic tale of suspense and the occult, guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.Martha Travis (Rosanna Arquette, Pulp Fiction, Crash) is a travelling clairvoyant on the road with her sceptic father (Jason Robards, Once Upon a Time in the West, Magnolia). During a séance Martha communicates a message from a dead man to his wife in the audience. Shocked the wife insists her husband is still alive. Later that evening the husband is killed by a ruthless assassin. As Martha foresees more and more tragic events journalist Gary Wallace (Tom Hulce, Amadeus, Animal House) follows the pair in pursuit of a hot story... with catastrophically eerie results.Sent direct-to-video by its struggling distributor on initial release, Black Rainbow unfairly never got the exposure it deserved, newly restored from the original negative audiences can now discover the darkness at the end of the rainbow, as never before.Brand new restoration from the original negative approved by writer-director Mike HodgesOriginal stereo 2.0 PCM uncompressed audio and 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio Surround Sound optionsOptional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearingNew audio commentary by film historians Kat Ellinger and Samm DeighanArchival audio commentary by Mike HodgesMessage in a Bottle: Archival 'Making of' documentaryArchival interviews with Jason Robards, Tom Hulce, Rosanna ArquetteArchival featurettes '8 Minutes'; 'Disasters'; 'Seeing the Future'; 'Behind the Rainbow' featuring interviews with Hodges, Arquette, Robards, producer John Quested including behind-the-scenes imageryTrailerReversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Nathanael Marsh

Product details

Barcode / identifier

5027035022109

Brand

Arrow Video

Manufacturer part number

FCD2041

Category

Blu-ray

Category path

Entertainment > DVD and Blu-Ray > Blu-ray