Hammer Films kündigt in Großbritannien für März 2026 den Science-Fiction-Thriller „Spaceways“ (1953), mit Howard Duff, Eva Bartok, Alan Wheatley, Philip Leaver, Michael Medwin, Andrew Osborn, Cecile Chevreau, und Anthony Ireland, in einer Collectors Edition (Digipak) mit 4K UHD, Blu-ray und Booklet an.
Disc Features
- New commentary with writer, filmmaker and film programmer Heidi Honeycutt and TV and film critic Sarah Morgan.
- New commentary with writer/editor David Flint.
- Two Nations Divided by a Common Genre: writer/publisher Wayne Kinsey and director/producer/actor/writer Ted A. Bohus discuss 1950s sci-fi films and the differences in style between those made in the US and the UK.
- A gallery of stills and publicity material alongside tracks from Ivor Slaney’s score.
- Sidebar: Spaceways: Film critic and writer Tim Lucas discusses Spaceways and sci-fi films of the period with artist and film historian Stephen R. Bissette.
Tonspuren
- Sound: 5.1 / Mono / English
- Subtitles: English/French/Italian/Spanish/German
Booklet Features
- Article by Hammer expert Wayne Kinsey examining the making of Hammer’s first sci-fi film.
- New article by Heidi Honeycutt, who takes a look at the social, sexual and political tropes at play in Spaceways.
- New article by Andrew Pixley, who does a deep dive on Hammer’s run of radio-to-film adaptations.
- New article by Sarah Morgan, who examines director Terence Fisher’s occasional forays into science fiction.
- New article by Neil Sinyard, who compares Spaceways to the original novel and investigates the work of its author, Charles Eric Maine.
- New article by Miriam Balanescu, who looks at the effect of the Cold War on sci-fi and the hybrid genre Sci-fi Noir.
- New article by Robert J.E. Simpson, who investigates the connective tissue that links Howard Duff, Hammer and the Lupino family.
Der Release ist voraussichtlich am 09.03.2026.
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