New Arrival Safe (4K UHD, #739)

Julianne Moore gives a breakthrough performance as Carol White, a Los Angeles housewife in the late 1980s who comes down with a debilitating illness. After the doctors she sees can give her no clear diagnosis, she comes to believe that she has frighteningly extreme environmental allergies. A profoundly unsettling work from the great American director Todd Haynes,Safefunctions on multiple levels: as a prescient commentary on self-help culture, as a metaphor for the AIDS crisis, as a drama about class and social estrangement, and as a horror film about what you cannot see. This revelatory drama was named the best film of the 1990s in aVillage Voicepoll of more than fifty critics.

DIRECTOR-APPROVED 4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES

• New 4K digital restoration, supervised and approved by director Todd Haynes, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack
• One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the film and special features
• Audio commentary featuring Haynes, actor Julianne Moore, and producer Christine Vachon
• Conversation between Haynes and Moore
• The Suicide,a 1978 short film by Haynes
• Interview with Vachon
• Trailer
• English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
• PLUS: An essay by critic Dennis Lim

  Cover by Jason Hardy