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My Brother Is An Only Child
My Brother Is An Only Child
DVD
11 Aug 2008

From the writers of The Best Of Youth, My Brother Is An Only Child is the critically acclaimed and politically charged film co-written and directed by Daniele Luchetti which will be released by Revolver Entertainment on 11th August 2008.

News Movie
News Movie
DVD
22 Sep 2008

This just in... News Movie invades DVD! Based on a wildly popular satirical newspaper, News Movie, released by Twentieth Century Fox on 22nd September 2008, brings you uncensored, uninhibited news and views from around the world.

My Name Is Earl: Season 3
My Name Is Earl: Season 3
DVD
27 Oct 2008

Earl Hickey, discovers an important fact of life: When you do good things, good things will happen to you, do bad things and they'll come back and bite you in the ass. However, Earl didn't expect by adopting karma into his life it would end him up in the slammer for a two year jail sentence. Join Earl in the hit US comedy series My Name Is Earl Season 3 as it comes to DVD on 27th October 2008 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Jamie At Home: Series 2 - Winter Recipes
Jamie At Home: Series 2 - Winter Recipes
DVD
8 Sep 2008

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver continues to share his passion for cooking tasty meals using home grown produce in Jamie At Home: Series 2 - Winter Recipes, released on DVD by Fremantle Home Entertainment on 8th September 2008, and features seven Winter themed episodes from the second series of his popular TV show.

Origin: Spirits Of The Past
Origin: Spirits Of The Past
DVD
25 Aug 2008

The futuristic sci-fi eco-adventure Origin: Spirits Of The Past comes to DVD on 25th August 2008 from Manga Entertainment as both a single disc and a special two-disc edition, the latter available exclusively from HMV.

Sheryl Crow: Live
Sheryl Crow: Live
DVD
8 Sep 2008

Soul Food and Essential Music are proud to announce the UK launch of Soundstage, the top quality television show featuring live performances by world-class artists - with Sheryl Crow - Live, available for the first time on DVD on 8th September 2008.

Arctic Tale
Arctic Tale
DVD
8 Sep 2008

Available on DVD on 8th September 2008 from Paramount Home Entertainment, from National Geographic Films, the producers of March of the Penguins, Arctic Tale portrays the wild beauty of the Arctic and its inhabitants.

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer
DVD
29 Sep 2008

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer, the hugely entertaining, B-movie comedy horror, delivering a rousing round of monster mayhem, will be released on DVD on the 29th September 2008 from Momentum Pictures.

Lou Reed's Berlin
Lou Reed's Berlin
DVD Blu-ray
6 Oct 2008

Artificial Eye (UK) is pleased to announce that Lou Reed's critically acclaimed concert film Lou Reed's Berlin, directed by Julian Schnabel will be officially released on DVD and Blu-ray on 6th October 2008.

Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic
Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic
DVD
20 Oct 2008

Warner Music Entertainment is pleased to announce the DVD release of Sarah Silverman's first full-length feature film, Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic, on 20th October 2008.

Made of Honour
Made of Honour
DVD Blu-ray
29 Sep 2008

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment invites you to enjoy the Blu-ray and DVD release of the charming romantic comedy Made of Honour, released on the 29th September 2008. With £1 of every DVD sold being donated to Breast Cancer Care charity, this unbridled comedy is the perfect gift for friends, family and yourself!

Dante 01
Dante 01
DVD
15 Sep 2008

Dante 01, the spine chilling futuristic sci-fi horror, following the induction of a new prisoner into a deep space psychiatric prison, will be released on DVD 15th September 2008 from Momentum Home Entertainment .

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®