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Only When I Laugh: The Complete Second Series
Only When I Laugh: The Complete Second Series
DVD
12 May 2008

The much loved hypochondriac layabouts James Bolam, Peter Bowles and Christopher Strauli return as Network release Eric Chappell's Only When I Laugh - The Complete Second Series on 12th May 2008.

The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep
The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep
DVD Blu-ray
30 Jun 2008

The legend of the Loch and its mysterious inhabitant has captured the imagination of millions of people worldwide for generations. Now the ancient myth is brought vividly to life in The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep, available DVD and Blu-ray from 30th June 2008, courtesy of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

The Good Night
The Good Night
DVD
26 May 2008

Featuring a dream cast headed by Martin Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Penelope Cruz and Simon Pegg, the comedy drama The Good Night is released on DVD from 26th May 2008, courtesy of Momentum Pictures.

Juno
Juno
DVD
2 Jun 2008

June becomes the month of Juno as this Academy Award®-winning (Best Original Screenplay), critically acclaimed, box office smash comes to DVD on 2nd June 2008 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Paris Lockdown
Paris Lockdown
DVD
23 Jun 2008

Produced by Eric Névé and directed by Frederic Schoendoerffer, Paris Lockdown, released on DVD by Momentum Pictures on 23rd June 2008, is one of the most graphically violent, sexually explicit and all-round shocking movies to come out of France since Baise-moi and Irréversible.

Grand Designs: Series 4
Grand Designs: Series 4
DVD
5 May 2008

Property shows have come and gone but one constant with us since 1999 and stronger and bigger than ever is the elite home design Channel 4 television show Grand Designs. Now the fourth series comes to DVD on 5th May 2008 courtesy of Fremantle Home Entertainment.

I Could Never Be Your Woman
I Could Never Be Your Woman
DVD
23 Jun 2008

At last, a romantic comedy with a difference. From award-winning writer-director Amy Heckerling comes I Could Never Be Your Woman, released by High Fliers Films on DVD from 23rd June 2008.

How The Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer
How The Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer
DVD
26 May 2008

A huge hit at the Sundance Film Festival, How The Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer is released on DVD by Scanbox Entertainment on 26th May 2008.

Dragon Wars
Dragon Wars
DVD Blu-ray
19 May 2008

When reporter Ethan Kendrick investigates a series of natural disasters he discovers that mythical creatures are real and threatening Los Angeles. A modern re-telling of a classic Korean legend, Dragon Wars is released to buy on DVD and Blu-ray from 19th May 2008, courtesy of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

PS I Love You
PS I Love You
DVD
12 May 2008

PS I Love You is the feel-good comedy of the year. The No. 1 box office smash features an A-list Hollywood cast headed Hilary Swank and is available to rent and buy on DVD from 12th May 2008 courtesy of Momentum Pictures.

Chrysalis
Chrysalis
DVD
9 Jun 2008

Chrysalis, the arresting debut feature from writer-direct Julien Leclercq, released on DVD by Momentum Pictures on 9th June 2008, is a slick, neo-noir, sci-fi action thriller in the tradition of Blade Runner and Minority Report.

Youth Without Youth
Youth Without Youth
DVD
21 Apr 2008

Youth Without Youth, released by Pathé on 21st April 2008, is based on the novel of the same name by Romanian author Mircea Eliade and is Francis Ford Coppola's first directed film since 1997's The Rainmaker.

This month in history
DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD releases from November 2020
Total Recall: 30th Anniversary Edition
Total Recall: 30th Anniversary Edition
DVD Blu-ray 4K UHD
23 Nov 2020

Paul Verhoeven's sci-fi classic gets the ultimate high-definition treatment when Total Recall arrives fully reimagined in stunning 4K for its 30th anniversary on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD 23rd November 2020 from StudioCanal.

Upright
Upright
DVD
23 Nov 2020

Internationally acclaimed, award-winning all-rounder Tim Minchin turns his hand to TV with Upright, released on DVD and digital on 23rd November 2020 courtesy of Acorn Media International.

Dawn Of The Dead: Limited Edition
Dawn Of The Dead: Limited Edition
Blu-ray 4K UHD
16 Nov 2020

Fans, aficionados and collectors are in for a treat as horror maestro George A. Romero's long-awaited, highly anticipated Dawn of the Dead, finally gets the home entertainment release it deserves from Second Sight Films on 16th November 2020.

The Hobbit Trilogy
The Hobbit Trilogy
4K UHD
30 Nov 2020

Now more stunning than ever before, return to the stunning locations and epic adventures in Peter Jackson's Middle-earth in The Hobbit Trilogy, arriving on stunning 4K UHD 30th November 2020 from Warner Home Video.

The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers
Blu-ray 4K UHD
9 Nov 2020

Featuring an impressive all-star lineup, a stunning new 4K restoration of Ealing Studios finest comedy, The Ladykillers is released on 4K UHD and Blu-ray 9th November 2020 from StudioCanal.

V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta
4K UHD
2 Nov 2020

From the Wachowski brothers and Joel Silver, the masterminds behind The Matrix trilogy, comes another intriguing, action-packed fantasy-thriller in V for Vendetta, released on 4K UHD 2nd November 2020 from Warner Home Video.

Home Alone
Home Alone
4K UHD
2 Nov 2020

Home Alone, the family comedy starring Macaulay Culkin as ten-year-old Kevin McCallister who is inadvertently left home alone by his family when they go on vacation, is released on 4K UHD 2nd November 2020 from Walt Disney Home Entertainment.

Killing Eve: Season 3
Killing Eve: Season 3
DVD
2 Nov 2020

Villanelle and Eve are back again with more explosive action and breathtaking cliffhangers in the latest instalment of the multi-award winning drama Killing Eve, released on DVD 2nd November 2020 from BBC Worldwide.

Spotlight
High profile, popular and titles worthy of note
Avatar: Fire and Ash - Collector's Edition
Avatar: Fire and Ash - Collector's Edition
Blu-ray 4K UHD Collectors
21 Dec 2026

Journey back to the extraordinary world of Pandora and experience the unforgettable adventure at home when Avatar: Fire and Ash Collector's Edition arrives on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray on 21st December 2026 from Walt Disney Home Entertainment.

Logan's Run: Limited Edition
Logan's Run: Limited Edition
Blu-ray 4K UHD Limited Edition
14 Dec 2026

In a seemingly perfect future where life must end at thirty, a man tasked with hunting down those who try to escape becomes a fugitive himself when he discovers the truth about the world beyond the city in Logan's Run, released on Limited Edition Blu-ray and 4K UHD 14th December 2026 from Arrow Films.

Die Hard
Die Hard
4K UHD
7 Dec 2026

Starring Bruce Willis, one of the most celebrated action films of all time is returning physical media this Christmas, as Die Hard arrives in a new 4K Ultra HD SteelBook edition on 7th December 2026.

Pressure
Pressure
DVD Blu-ray 4K UHD
30 Nov 2026

In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, meteorologist James Stagg must convince General Eisenhower to delay the invasion as unpredictable weather threatens the success of the Allied landings in Pressure, released on DVD, Blu-ray, 4K UHD 30th November 2026 from StudioCanal.

Michael: Icon Edition
Michael: Icon Edition
4K UHD Steelbook Limited Edition
23 Nov 2026

Antoine Fuqua's Michael is returning to 4K Ultra HD 23rd November 2026 with a pair of new Limited Edition SteelBook releases celebrating the life, music and extraordinary career of Michael Jackson.

The Odyssey
The Odyssey
DVD Blu-ray 4K UHD
18 Nov 2026

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is released on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD 18th November 2026 by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.

Slow Horses: Season 1
Slow Horses: Season 1
DVD Blu-ray
16 Nov 2026

Starring Gary Oldman, one of Britain's most acclaimed espionage dramas is finally heading to physical media, as Slow Horses: Season One prepares for its DVD and Blu-ray debut 16th November 2026 from Fifth Season.

Con Air
Con Air
Blu-ray 4K UHD
16 Nov 2026

Nicolas Cage takes to the skies once again 16th November 2026 as Simon West's explosive action thriller Con Air makes its long-awaited physical 4K Ultra HD debut with a standard and limited-edition 4K Ultra HD SteelBook®