Uncover this Pearl of a film in horror maestro Ti West’s devastatingly good prequel, that breaks open the origin story of considered one of trendy horrors most iconic figures, performed by the queen of horror herself Mia Goth (Frankenstein, Infinity Pool, Suspiria). The movie is the most recent to obtain a Second Sight Movies Restricted Version makeover.
The award-winning second film within the X trilogy heralds the return of Goth in a profession defining efficiency because the younger Pearl, a girl so determined for stardom it drives her to the purpose of madness and murderous mayhem. Praised by audiences and critics alike, the movie instantly discovered its rightful place as a horror basic on its 2022 launch with The Guardian saying: ‘Goth is now the Judy Garland of horror’ and the legendary Martin Scorsese calling it ‘mesmerising… powered by a pure, undiluted love for cinema’.
Now, witness the technicolour majesty like by no means earlier than, as the brand new Pearl 4K UHD Restricted Version Field Set is about to reach on seventeenth November 2025, alongside a Commonplace Version.
The Restricted Version Field Set is offered in a shocking inflexible slipcase with new art work by Thinh Dinh that completely encapsulates the spectacular visuals of Pearl and an excellent 120-page e-book that includes all new essays. Each editions come full with a slew of particular options together with new interviews with the director, forged, cinematographer, manufacturing designer and rather more.
Texas, 1918, we meet Pearl Douglas, the daughter of German immigrants, who lives on the household farm, whereas her husband Howard (Alistair Sewell – The Energy of the Canine) is away, preventing within the First World Battle.
The younger dreamer spends her days below the watchful eye of her overbearing mom, Ruth (Tandi Wright – Nothing Trivial, Creamierie), caring for her sick father (Matthew Sunderland – Out of the Blue, 6 Days), whereas longing to flee her hellish existence and discover fame on the stage.
After assembly a good-looking projectionist (David Corenswet – Superman, Twisters) at her native cinema, Pearl is inspired to pursue her desires and when the chance to audition for a touring dance firm arrives, she is lastly given the prospect of a lifetime.
Nonetheless, because the romantic fantasy of glamorous stardom fades, obsession and violence eat Pearl, and her ambition is aware of no bounds, as she desperately makes an attempt to show that she’s a star.
With influences from The Wizard of Oz and Mary Poppins to The Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath and Norman Rockwell, Pearl is a vivid, psychological nightmare with beautiful visuals and a romantic rating, set amongst alligator infested lakes and decaying desires.
Followers will likely be screaming out for Pearl on Restricted Version as this wonderful and gory dive into ambition, isolation and homicide will get the star therapy.
Particular Options
- Introduced in HDR with Dolby Imaginative and prescient and Dolby Atmos
- New audio commentary by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
- Daring Selections: a brand new interview with director Ti West
- The Mom: a brand new interview with actor Tandi Wright
- Soak up the Aesthetic: a brand new interview with director of pictures Eliot Rockett
- Going Technicolor: a brand new interview with manufacturing designer Tom Hammock
- Hollywood Goes West: a video essay by Joe Wallace
- Coming Out of Her Shell
- Time After Time
Restricted Version Contents
- Inflexible slipcase with new art work by Thinh Dinh
- 120-page e-book with new essays by Jenn Adams, Joel Harley, Mo Moshaty, Tori Potenza, Vannah Taylor and Nadine Whitney
- Six collectors’ artwork playing cards
