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The Man Between
The Man Between
DVD Blu-ray
2 Jan 2017

StudioCanal is pleased to announce the new 2K restoration of post-war spy thriller The Man Between, another title from their ever-expanding Vintage Classics collection, available for the first time ever on Blu-Ray, DVD and EST on 2nd January 2017.

Ethel & Ernest
Ethel & Ernest
DVD
2 Jan 2017

Based on the autobiographical novel by Raymond Briggs, Ethel & Ernest, released on DVD by Universal Pictures (UK) on 2nd January 2017, is a heartfelt and affectionate tribute to an ordinary couple and an extraordinary generation.

Somnus
Somnus
DVD
2 Jan 2017

Somnus, released on DVD by Soda Pictures on 2nd January 2017, is the feature filmmaking debut from writer-director Chris Reading that asks big questions about the future of the world as we know it.

Rillington Place
Rillington Place
DVD
16 Jan 2017

Based on the real-life murders in Notting Hill in the 1940's and 50's, Tim Roth stars as serial killer John Christie in the BBC crime drama Rillington Place, released on DVD by BBC Worldwide on 16th January 2016.

Close to the Enemy
Close to the Enemy
DVD
2 Jan 2017

Set in a bomb-damaged London hotel in the aftermath of the Second World War, from acclaimed filmmaker Stephen Poliakoff and featuring an impressive ensemble cast, Close to the Enemy is released on DVD by Universal Pictures (UK) on 2nd January 2017.

Dog Eat Dog
Dog Eat Dog
DVD Blu-ray
2 Jan 2017

Carved from a lifetime of experience that runs the gamut from incarceration to liberation, Dog Eat Dog, released on DVD and Blu-ray by Signature Entertainment on 2nd January 2017, is the story of three men who are all out of prison and now have the task of adapting themselves to civilian life.

Ouija: Origin of Evil
Ouija: Origin of Evil
DVD Blu-ray
27 Feb 2017

The chilling prequel to the horror hit invites audiences again into the lore of the spirit board when Ouija: Origin of Evil arrives on Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand on 27th February 2017 from Universal Pictures (UK).

The Witness for the Prosecution
The Witness for the Prosecution
DVD
9 Jan 2017

A major new BBC adaptation of Agatha Christie's The Witness For The Prosecution from renowned screenwriter Sarah Phelps is set for a home entertainment release on 9th January 2017 courtesy of RLJ Entertainment's Acorn label, following its premiere on BBC One over the festive season.

Café Society
Café Society
DVD Blu-ray
26 Dec 2016

Woody Allen's bittersweet romance Café Society, released on DVD and Blu-ray by Warner Home Video on 26th December 2016, follows Bronx-born Bobby Dorfman to Hollywood, where he falls in love, and back to New York, where he is swept up in the vibrant world of high society nightclub life.

Free State of Jones
Free State of Jones
DVD Blu-ray
20 Feb 2017

Matthew McConaughey delivers a towering performance as Mississippi farmer turned rebellious revolt leader in the action-drama Free State of Jones, a powerful account of an extraordinary uprising against the Confederacy during the civil war, arriving on Blu-ray and DVD 20th February 2017, from StudioCanal.

Captain Fantastic
Captain Fantastic
DVD Blu-ray
23 Jan 2017

Captain Fantastic, released on DVD and Blu-ray by Entertainment One on 23rd January 2017, is a hilarious and heart-warming comedydrama about Ben, a free-thinking father of six raising his kids in the woods of Washington state.

Storks
Storks
DVD Blu-ray 3D Blu-ray 4K UHD
6 Feb 2017

Storks deliver babies... or at least they used to. Deliver a bundle of family entertainment when Storks arrives onto Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray and DVD on 6th February 2017, courtesy of Warner Home Video.

This month in history
DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD releases from November 2014
Human Universe
Human Universe
DVD Blu-ray
10 Nov 2014

OBE-awarded physicist Professor Cox returns with a new, spectacular series which explores humans and our place within the universe. Human Universe will be available on BBC DVD and Blu-ray from 10th November 2014.

Jack Whitehall Gets Around: Live from Wembley Arena
Jack Whitehall Gets Around: Live from Wembley Arena
DVD
24 Nov 2014

British Comedy Award-Winning "King of Comedy" Jack Whitehall confirms his status as one of the UK's hottest comedy talents as Jack Whitehall Gets Around: Live from Wembley Arena is released on DVD on 24th November 2014, courtesy of Channel 4 DVD.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
DVD Blu-ray 3D Blu-ray
24 Nov 2014

Get ready for worlds to collide like never before! Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment takes you to the center of the battle between apes and humans with Dawn of the Planet of the Apes on 3D Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD from 24th November 2014 and on Digital HD from 10th November 2014.

New Girl: Season 3
New Girl: Season 3
DVD
17 Nov 2014

Embrace the awkward when the Golden Globe® and Emmy® nominated comedy series New Girl: The Complete Third Season moves in on DVD on 17th November 2014, courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Vikings: Season 2
Vikings: Season 2
DVD Blu-ray
3 Nov 2014

Created and written by Michael Hirst, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM) and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment are back with another season of the smash hit drama Vikings Season 2, arriving on Blu-ray and DVD on 3rd November 2014.

Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
DVD Blu-ray
10 Nov 2014

Don't miss the unforgettable story of The Four Seasons as Jersey Boys is yours to own on Blu-ray, and DVD on 10th November 2014 courtesy of Warner Home Video.

Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy
DVD Blu-ray 3D Blu-ray
24 Nov 2014

From Marvel, the studio that launched the epic franchises of Iron Man, Thor, Captain America and Marvel's The Avengers, comes an unlikely new team-the Guardians of the Galaxy, released on DVD, Blu-ray and 3D Blu-ray on 24th November 2014, courtesy of Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.

Detectorists
Detectorists
DVD
10 Nov 2014

Written by, directed and starring Mackenzie Crook, metal Detecting is the hobby du jour in the acclaimed new sitcom Detectorists, released on DVD by RLJ Entertainment on 10th November 2014.

Spotlight
High profile, popular and titles worthy of note
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®

The Man Who Fell to Earth: 50th Anniversary
The Man Who Fell to Earth: 50th Anniversary
4K UHD Collectors
16 Nov 2026

David Bowie's extraordinary feature-film debut returns to 4K Ultra HD this November as StudioCanal celebrates the 50th anniversary of Nicolas Roeg's The Man Who Fell to Earth with an extensive five-disc Collector's Edition.