Basic Instinct was a cultural milestone in the 90s. It made a superstar out of Sharon Stone and ignited a subgenre of erotic thrillers that weren’t afraid to push the boundaries of the R rating. Paul Verhoeven, who has constantly battled the MPA with his past movies, including Robocop, helped to give Basic Instinct that raw edge that put it above other films of the genre. And now, you will be able to own the sexy thriller on 4K Blu-ray next month as Blu-ray.com reports that a special steelbook edition of Basic Instinct will be released on April 15 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.

The film stars Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone, George Dzundza, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Denis Arndt. It was directed by Verhoeven from a script by Joe Eszterhas. The description reads, “Michael Douglas stars as hardboiled San Francisco detective Nick Curran, a troubled cop with a history of trigger-happy...