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Gregory's Girl
Gregory's Girl
4K UHD
11 Sep 2023

Newly restored from the original camera negative the BFI are excited to announce a new 4K release of Bill Forsyth's much-loved coming-of-age comedy Gregory's Girl on 11th September 2023.

Jet Pilot: Limited Edition
Jet Pilot: Limited Edition
Blu-ray Limited Edition
24 Jul 2023

The only colour film directed by the great Josef von Sternber, Jet Pilot brings together John Wayne and Janet Leigh (Psycho) in Jet Pilot, released on limited edition Blu-ray 24th July 2023 from Powerhouse Films.

The Kid: The Criterion Collection
The Kid: The Criterion Collection
Blu-ray
26 Jun 2023

The Tramp cares for an abandoned child, but events put their relationship in jeopardy in Charlie Chaplin's The Kid, given the Criterion treatment and released on Blu-ray 26th June 2023 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Wanted: Dead Or Alive
Wanted: Dead Or Alive
Blu-ray
12 Jun 2023

Rutger Hauer stars as bounty hunter and former CIA agent Nick Randall called in to get the terrorist behind the bombing of a Los Angeles movie theatre in Wanted: Dead Or Alive, re-released on Blu-ray 12th June 2023 from Signal One Entertainment.

Smooth Talk: The Criterion Collection
Smooth Talk: The Criterion Collection
Blu-ray
26 Jun 2023

Suspended between carefree youth and the harsh realities of the adult world, a teenage girl experiences an unsettling awakening in this haunting vision of innocence lost in Smooth Talk, given the Criterion treatment and released on Blu-ray 26th June 2023 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

The Hot Spot: Limited Edition
The Hot Spot: Limited Edition
Blu-ray Limited Edition
19 Jun 2023

Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities - and the local women - after he robs a bank in The Hot Spot, released as a limited edition 19th June 2023 from Radiance Films

Twilight
Twilight
Blu-ray
12 Jun 2023

Legendary, long unseen and most desired, Second Run are delighted to present György Fehér's masterpiece Twilight (Szürkület), making its world premiere on Blu-ray in a stunning new 4K restoration 12th June 2023.

Double Impact
Double Impact
Blu-ray
28 Aug 2023

Twin brothers are separated when their parents are murdered, but 25 years later they re-unite in order to avenge their parents' death in Double Impact, released on Blu-ray 28th August 2023 from 88 Films.

Le Mépris: 60th Anniversary
Le Mépris: 60th Anniversary
DVD Blu-ray 4K UHD
26 Jun 2023

Featuring the style icon Brigitte Bardot, A stunning new restoration for the 60th anniversay of Le Mépris, one of the most notable examples of the French New Wave from cinema's original enfant terrible: Jean-Luc Godard, is released on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD 26th June 2023 from StudioCanal.

National Lampoon's Vacation
National Lampoon's Vacation
4K UHD
26 Jun 2023

The Griswold family's cross-country drive to the Walley World theme park proves to be much more arduous than they ever anticipated in National Lampoon's Vacation, released on 4K UHD and Ulimate Collectors Edition 4K UHD, 26th June 2023 from Warner Home Video.

Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
DVD Blu-ray
26 Jun 2023

The BAFTA and Oscar-nominated film, directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, Marcel The Shell With Shoes On is released on DVD and Blu-ray on 26th June 2023 from Mediumrare Entertainment.

Bruce Lee at Golden Harvest
Bruce Lee at Golden Harvest
Blu-ray 4K UHD Limited Edition
17 Jul 2023

Featuring exclusive 4K restorations by Arrow Video, hours of brand new bonus features and previously unreleased footage, Bruce Lee at Golden Harvest is released on Blu-ray and 4K UHD 17th July 2023 from Arrow Films as a limited edtion.

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®