Slither set for limited cinema release for 20th anniversary

Visions Home Video is delighted to celebrate 20 years since James Gunn’s cult horror-comedy, Slither, first creeped into our cinemas!

Following popular demand, Slither will be continue its UK theatrical run from 1st May, coinciding with the release of the 4K Digital re-release. A special limited edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray Steelbook combo will follow from 18th May, released as a limited run and available while stocks last.

Now on 4K for the first time, James Gunn’s iconic cult classic sees an extraterrestrial parasite infect the citizens of a town with the intent of devouring all life forms on Earth, leaving it up to the town sheriff (Nathan Fillion) and a local woman (Elizabeth Banks) to put an end to the monster. Restored from the 35mm Interpositive and approved by Writer-Director James Gunn and Director of Photography Gregory Middleton.

Slither stars Nathan Fillion (Serenity, Firefly), Elizabeth Banks (The Hunger Games Saga) and Michael Rooker (Guardians of the Galaxy Trilogy). This film was also the directorial debut of James Gunn, ahead of his later work on the Guardians of the Galaxy Trilogy, The Suicide Squad, Superman (2025) and is now the Co-Chairman and CEO of DC Studios.

Slither will celebrate its 20th Anniversary with a limited theatrical release in select cinemas and a 4K Digital release from 1st May, and Special Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray Steelbook combo from 18th May which can be pre-ordered through HMV, ZAVVI & Amazon.