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Unknown
Unknown
DVD Blu-ray
18 Jul 2011

Starring Liam Neeson and January Jones, Unknown, released on Double Play (Blu-ray & DVD) on 18th July 2011 by Optimum Home Entertainment, is a gripping mystery pumped with visceral action and an explosive revelation around every twist.

Scott and Bailey: Series 1
Scott and Bailey: Series 1
DVD
4 Jul 2011

Starring Suranne Jones and Lesley Sharp, Scott & Bailey, released on DVD by 2entertain on 4th July 2011, is a new series that explores the personal and professional lives of Detective Constable Rachel Bailey and Detective Constable Janet Scott.

Black Belt
Black Belt
DVD
8 Aug 2011

Set to do for karate what Ong Bak did for the martial art of Muay Thai, Black Belt, released on DVD by MVM on 8th August 2011 takes a "no wires, no CGI, no special effects" approach to portray the real bone-crushing force of hand-to-hand combat in uncompromising fashion.

The Strange World of Gurney Slade: The Complete Series
The Strange World of Gurney Slade: The Complete Series
DVD
15 Aug 2011

Both firmly of its time and spectacularly ahead of it, The Strange World of Gurney Slade, released on DVD by Network on 15th August 2011, is to television comedy what The Prisoner has become to television drama - brilliantly inventive, startlingly surreal and unlike anything previously seen on television.

Gallants
Gallants
DVD
25 Jul 2011

Co-directed by Derek Kwok and Clement Cheng and boasting a remarkable cast of acting talent, the old school-style kung fu genre is given a cracking contemporary makeover in Gallants, released on DVD by MVM on 25th July 2011.

How Not To Live Your Life: Series 3
How Not To Live Your Life: Series 3
DVD
11 Jul 2011

Written by and starring Dan Clark, How Not To Live Your Life Series 3, released on DVD from BBC DVD on 18th July 2011, is a unique and quirky comedy that follows the antics of a typically neurotic, single young man, with an over-active imagination, who tries and fails to navigate the basics of life.

Doctor Who: Series 6 Part 1
Doctor Who: Series 6 Part 1
DVD Blu-ray
11 Jul 2011

The Doctor returns, alongside newlyweds Amy and Rory, to face monsters and mysteries and adventures all across time and space in the action packed Doctor Who - Series 6 arriving on DVD and Blu ray from 11th July 2011 from 2entertain.

Slaughter High
Slaughter High
DVD
11 Jul 2011

A gory guilty pleasure from the golden age of the slasher movie genre, Slaughter High, released on DVD by Arrow Video on 11th July 2011, is completely uncut for the first time in the UK and featuring a host of Special Features.

Java Head / Tiger Bay
Java Head / Tiger Bay
DVD
20 Jun 2011

Anna May Wong was the first Asian American movie star to become an international star. Her career spanned over four decades and both Hollywood and Europe proclaimed her exoticism and she became known for her fluid grace and languid sexuality on screen. Now Optimum Home Entertainment is releasing Java Head / Tiger Bay on DVD from 20th June 2011.

Auschwitz
Auschwitz
DVD
11 Jul 2011

Notorious German director Uwe Boll has already caused media outrage with his latest film Auschwitz, released on DVD by High Fliers on 11th July 2011, which lays bare for the first time what actually happened inside the Nazi's most notorious World War II death camp and is already set to be one of the most controversial releases of 2011.

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures 3D
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures 3D
DVD Blu-ray
18 Jul 2011

Released by Optimum Home Entertainment on DVD and Blu-Ray on 18th July 2011, A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures is an epic global adventure story, an animated family feature made spectacularly real by eye-popping 3D.

Winnie the Pooh
Winnie the Pooh
DVD
22 Aug 2011

Walt Disney Animation Studios returns to the Hundred Acre Wood with Winnie the Pooh, the first big-screen Pooh adventure from Disney animation in more than 35 years as the all new full-length family favourite is available on Disney DVD from 22nd August 2011.

This month in history
DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD releases from November 2020
Belgravia: Series 1
Belgravia: Series 1
DVD
9 Nov 2020

Adapted by Julian Fellowes from his bestselling novel, from the makers of Downtown Abbey comes Belgravia, released on DVD 9th November 2020 from Universal Pictures (UK).

Hope Gap
Hope Gap
DVD Digital
16 Nov 2020

Grace lives an idyllic life in a British seaside town, but her world soon comes crashing down when her husband of 29 years tells her he's leaving her for another woman in Hope Gap, released on DVD 16th November 2020 from Curzon Artificial Eye.

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.

Westworld: Season 3
Westworld: Season 3
DVD Blu-ray 4K UHD
16 Nov 2020

Featuring all eight episodes from this new world's latest evolution, along with close to two hours of bonus content including two exclusive featurettes, Westworld Season 3: The New World is released on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD 16th November 2020 from Warner Home Video.

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
DVD Blu-ray
2 Nov 2020

Jessie Pinkman is back in El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, available on Blu-ray and DVD on 2nd November 2020 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

The Evil Dead
The Evil Dead
4K UHD
16 Nov 2020

Sam Raimi's horror classic The Evil Dead is available on 4k Ultra HD for the first time on 16th November 2020 courtesy of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Top Gear: Motors, Mischief & Mayhem
Top Gear: Motors, Mischief & Mayhem
DVD
23 Nov 2020

Top Gear: Motors, Mischief & Mayhem, released on DVD 23rd November 2020 from BBC Worldwide, is a compilation of the most jaw-dropping and hilarious moments from BBC's motoring show with Freddie Flintoff, Chris Harris and Paddy McGuinness.

Blade
Blade
4K UHD
30 Nov 2020

Directed by Stephen Norrington and written by David S. Goyer, 1998's Blade is released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray 30th November 2020 from Warner Home Video.

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.