August 2012 News
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Blade Of Kings
Blade Of Kings
DVD
27 Aug 2012

Metrodome Distribution announces 27th August 2012 home entertainment DVD release of Blade Of Kings starring Jackie Chan, Donnie Yen, Jaycee Chan, Bo-Lin Chen and Edison Chen.

Vindaloo Empire
Vindaloo Empire
DVD
20 Aug 2012

Starring Aunanda Naaido, Ajay Vasisht, Leela Patel and Alison Titulaer, Metrodome Distribution announces the 20th August 2012 home entertainment DVD release of Vindaloo Empire .

Who Do You Think You Are? - Series 8
Who Do You Think You Are? - Series 8
DVD
20 Aug 2012

Series 8 of Who Do You Think You Are?, released on DVD by Acorn Media on 20th August 2012, follows the journeys of ten well known personalities as they explore their family trees, uncover their family history and discover fascinating and poignant facts about their ancestors that have been, until now, hidden in the annals of time.

Vexed : Series 1
Vexed : Series 1
DVD
20 Aug 2012

Series One of BBC Two's darkly comic detective series Vexed, starring Lucy Punch and Toby Stephens, is released on DVD by Acorn Media on 20th August 2012.

Covert Affairs: Season 2
Covert Affairs: Season 2
DVD
17 Sep 2012

After the runaway success of season one, the sexy and action packed undercover spy series, Covert Affairs returns on DVD for a second season on 17th September 2012 from Universal Playback.

The Hot Potato
The Hot Potato
DVD Blu-ray
10 Sep 2012

The Hot Potato, released on DVD and Blu-Ray on 10th September 2012 from Cine-Britannia and staring Ray Winstone and Colm Meany, celebrates the very best of British. Set during the 1960s, the film is a huge throwback to some of the best British films ever made.

Smash: Season 1
Smash: Season 1
DVD
29 Oct 2012

Reach for the stars as the US hit musical sensation set to strike a chord with critics and viewers worldwide; Smash - Season One comes to DVD on 29th October 2012 courtesy of Universal Playback.

Cloclo
Cloclo
DVD
3 Sep 2012

Directed by Florent-Emilio Siri and starring Jérémie Renier, Benoit Magimel and Monica Scattini, Cloclo is available to own on DVD on 3rd September 2012 from StudioCanal.

Blade 2
Blade 2
Blu-ray
10 Sep 2012

Exploding with spectacular effects and martial arts action, Guillermo Del Toro directs the high voltage adventure Blade 2, released For the first time on Blu-Ray by Entertainment in Video on 10th September 2012.

The Cabin In The Woods
The Cabin In The Woods
DVD Blu-ray
24 Sep 2012

Five friends go to a remote cabin in the woods. Bad things happen. From filmmakers Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard comes the critically acclaimed, mind blowing horror film that turns the genre inside out when The Cabin In The Woods is released on DVD and Blu-Ray from Lionsgate Home Entertainment on 24th September 2012.

Monster Brawl
Monster Brawl
DVD Blu-ray
20 Aug 2012

Witness the ultimate "smackdown" event of all time as eight of the world's most feared and famous monsters enter the ring to go head-to-head in a grotesque and hilarious fight to the death (or, in several cases, the "un-death") in Monster Brawl, released on DVD by Momentum Pictures Home Entertainment on 20th August 2012

Kill Zombie!
Kill Zombie!
DVD
17 Sep 2012

Kill Zombie!, released on DVD from 17th September 2012 from Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment, is one of the most highly anticipated horror films of the year - a blood-thirsty, super-sharp zombie romp that genre fans are going to devour.

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.