Ghostkeeper (Wes Benscoter Variant) [Blu-ray]

Name: Ghostkeeper (Wes Benscoter Variant) [Blu-ray]
Brand: Canadian International Pictures
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Ghostkeeper (Wes Benscoter Variant) [Blu-ray]

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Caught in a New Year’s Eve storm, three snowmobilers take shelter in an isolated hotel. Their hosts conceal a flesh-eating creature, turning a refuge from the weather into a struggle for survival in James Makichuk’s Canadian horror film.

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Directed by James Makichuk.

Cast: Riva Spier, Murray Ord, Sheri McFadden, Georgie Collins.

Year: 1981. Runtime: 87 minutes. Aspect ratio: 1.85:1.

Audio: English DTS-HD MA 2.0. Subtitles: English SDH.

Newly scanned and restored in 4K from the only known complete 35mm theatrical print by Canadian International Pictures. This edition presents the restoration on Blu-ray.

Label: Canadian International Pictures. Format: Blu-ray. Blu-ray region: A.

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Blu-ray

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Canadian International Pictures

Special Features

New audio commentary featuring stars Riva Spier and Murray Ord, plus co-writer/associate producer Doug MacLeod
New audio commentary featuring The Hysteria Continues! and author/film historian Amanda Reyes
New episode of The New World Pictures Podcast on Ghostkeeper
Ghostsneaker (2025, 16 min): New interview with film historian Chris Alexander
The Window of Opportunity (2025, 15 min): New interview with story consultant Dave Makichuk
I Need It Friday (2025, 10 min): New interview with composer Paul Zaza
Zaza Begins (2025, 16 min): Zaza reflects on his early films
Hollywood Canadians (2025, 14 min): Filmmakers Paul Lynch (Prom Night) and David Winning (Storm) reflect on Jim Makichuk
Calgary Underground Film Festival Q&A (2024, 41 min): Post-screening discussion featuring Ord, MacLeod, and Dave Makichuk
Archival interview with actress Georgie Collins (2011, 14 min): Conversation moderated by Ord and edited by Jim Makichuk
Archival interview with cinematographer John Holbrook (2011, 7 min)
Alternate opening (1982, 2 min)
Ghostkeeper 2 (2013, 6 min): Jim Makichuk’s Kickstarter video pitching a sequel
Night School (1971, 2 min): Early Jim Makichuk short

LIMITED EDITION CONTENTS

Booklet featuring new essay by film journalist/programmer Yasmina Ketita and production-history essay by Eric Volmers
Reversible cover artwork
Limited Edition Variant Slipcover (Wes Benscoter artwork), 500-unit run