“Barb Wire” in 4K UHD

“Barb Wire”, the 1996 live-action superhero feature, based on the Dark Horse Comics title, directed by David Hogan, starring Pam Anderson as a slutty ‘mercenary’, that in real life inspired thousands of teenage strippers to get barbed wire tattoos on their arms, is being re-released in a new ‘SteelBook’ 4K UHD restoration from the original camera negative, available May 21, 2024:

“… in 2017, during the ‘Second American Civil War’, ‘Barb Wire’ owns the ‘Hammerhead’, a nightclub in ‘Steel Harbor, noted as the last free city in a US ravaged by the war. 

“She earns cash as a mercenary and bounty hunter, when ‘Chief of Police Willis’ raids her club. Willis's target is fugitive ‘Dr. Corrina Devonshire’, a former government scientist with information about a new bioweapon called ‘Red Ribbon’ being developed by her former superiors in the ‘Congressional Directorate’. 

“The Congressional Council has tasked a Colonel with finding Dr. Devonshire so they can end the Second Civil War…

“…by releasing the virus on the ‘United Front’ territories, with Dr. Devonshire hoping to escape to Canada to make this information public…”

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