Donald Pleasence
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The Great Escape: Limited Edition
The Great Escape: Limited Edition
Blu-ray 4K UHD Limited Edition
2 Dec 2024

Director John Sturges reunites with Steve McQueen, James Coburn and Charles Bronson in this timeless adaptation of Paul Brickhill's World War II memoir of an audacious prisoner breakout as The Great Escape arrives on Limited Edition Blu-ray and 4K UHD 2nd December 2024 from Arrow Video.

Danger Man: The Complete Collection
Danger Man: The Complete Collection
DVD
15 Apr 2019

Danger Man, released as a Complete Collection on DVD 15th April 2019 from Network, showcased a compelling performance from Patrick McGoohan that cemented his fame on both sides of the Atlantic and paved the way for him to make his undeniable tour de force cult classic: The Prisoner.

The Great Escape
The Great Escape
Blu-ray
3 Jun 2013

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment are proud to announce that The Great Escape will arrive on Blu-ray for the first time on 3rd June 2013 in the UK.

Wake in Fright: Limited Edition
Wake in Fright: Limited Edition
Blu-ray 4K UHD Limited Edition
29 Jun 2026

Raw and brutal in its depiction of Outback country drinking culture in the 1970s, Wake in Fright is released on Limited Edition Blu-ray and 4K UHD 29th June 2026 from Arrow Films.

News articles

Death Line
Death Line
Blu-ray

With a brand-new High Definition restoration from original film elements, Donald Pleasence gives a memorable performance as an idiosyncratic police inspector hot on the trail of a nest of inbred subterranean cannibals in the cult favourite Death Line, re-released on Blu-ray 27th August 2018 from Network.

Phenomena
Phenomena
DVD Blu-ray

Released in 1985 and featuring telepathic insects, maggots galore, and even a razor-wielding chimp, from master of horror Dario Argento comes Phenomena, released on DVD and Blu-ray 15th January 2018 from Arrow Video.

The Great Escape
The Great Escape
Blu-ray

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment are proud to announce that The Great Escape will arrive on Blu-ray for the first time on 3rd June 2013 in the UK.

Hell Is A City
Hell Is A City
DVD

Based on the novel by Maurice Proctor, directed by Val Guest for Hammer Studios and starring Stanley Baker, Maxine Audley and a young Billie Whitelaw, Hell Is A City has been digitally re-mastered and will be out on DVD on 8th October 2012 from StudioCanal.

From Beyond The Grave
From Beyond The Grave
DVD

Peter Cushing stars as an antique dealer who owns a shop called Temptations Ltd. and the film follows the terrifying fate that befalls the customers who try to cheat him. From Beyond The Grave will be released by Warner Home Video for the first time on DVD in the UK on 15th October 2007 in time for Halloween.

THX 1138: Special Edition
THX 1138: Special Edition
DVD

Directed by George Lucas, THX 1138, released on DVD 14th September 2004 from Warner Home Video, is the dystopian futuristic story about a man struggling to escape a robot-like society that forbids sex and enforces human assimilation.

Reviews

You Only Live Twice
You Only Live Twice
DVD

When US and Soviet manned spacecraft are hijacked whilst in orbit the two superpowers blame each other. James Bond is soon called in to prevent the tension spiraling out of control and starting a nuclear war

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