Guillermo del Toro's Mimic is not only getting a Blu-ray release, but a director's cut with 7 minutes of restored footage. Lionsgate will be releasing this on September 27 and we have disc details and cover art:
"A disease carried by common cockroaches is killing children in Manhattan. In an effort to stop the epidemic, entomologist Susan Tyler (Sorvino) creates a mutant breed of insect that secretes a fluid to kill the roaches. This mutant breed was engineered to die after one generation, but three years later Susan finds out that the species has survived and evolved into a large, gruesome monster that can mimic human form."
Extra Features Include:
-Video Prologue with director Guillermo del Toro- NEW
-Audio commentary with director/co-writer Guillermo Del Toro - NEW
-"Reclaiming Mimic" featurette - NEW
-"A Leap In Evolution - The Creatures of Mimic" featurette - NEW
-"Back Into The Tunnels - Shooting Mimic" featurette - NEW
-Deleted scenes - NEW
-Storyboard animatics - NEW
-Gag reel - NEW
-Theatrical Trailer
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After more than a decade as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industries, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his passion for horror entertainment. He takes immense pride in Daily Dead's talented team of writers, who work tirelessly to explore and celebrate horror as a respected art form capable of telling complex, character-driven stories with deep emotional and cultural impact.
Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.
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