An American Werewolf in London 4K Ultra HD Arrives in March in the UK

If you’re a horror fan like me then you may well be interested in Arrow Video’s upcoming An American Werewolf in London 4K Ultra HD Limited Edition which releases this March.

I’m sure most of you have seen this horror classic but for those that that haven’t An American Werewolf in London (1981) is a film written and directed by John Landis. It stars David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne and John Woodvine.

Two American backpackers set out across the Yorkshire moors where they stumble on a local pub called the Slaughtered Lamb. Soon after they are asked to leave and proceed on across the moors where they are attacked by a vicious creature.

An American Werewolf in London 4K UHD (Limited Edition)

Special Features

• Brand new 4K restoration by Arrow Films from the original camera negative
• 4K (2160p) UHD Blu-ray presentation in Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible)
• Original uncompressed 1.0 mono and optional 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
• Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Audio commentary by Beware the Moon filmmaker Paul Davis
• Audio commentary by actors David Naughton and Griffin Dunne
• Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf, a feature-length documentary by filmmaker Daniel Griffith, featuring interviews with John Landis, David Naughton, Joe Dante and more
• An American Filmmaker in London, an interview with John Landis in which he reflects on British cinema and his time working in Britain
• I Think He’s a Jew: The Werewolf’s Secret, a video essay by filmmaker Jon Spira (Elstree 1976) about how Landis’ film explores Jewish identity
• The Werewolf’s Call, Corin Hardy, director of The Hallow and The Nun, chats with writer Simon Ward about their formative experiences with Landis’ film
• Wares of the Wolf, a featurette in which SFX artist Dan Martin and Tim Lawes of Prop Store look at some of the original costumes and special effects artefacts from the film
• Beware the Moon, Paul Davis’ acclaimed, feature-length exploration of Landis’ film which boasts extensive cast and crew interviews
• An American Werewolf in Bob’s Basement and Causing a Disturbance: Piccadilly Revisited, two 2008 featurettes filmed by Paul Davis
• Making An American Werewolf in London, a short archival featurette on the film’s production
• An Interview with John Landis, a lengthy archival interview with the director about the film
• Make-up Artist Rick Baker on An American Werewolf in London, the legendary make-up artist discusses his work on the film
• I Walked with a Werewolf, an archival interview with Rick Baker about Universal horror and its legacy of Wolfman films
• Casting of the Hand, archival footage from Rick Baker’s workshop showing the casting of David Naughton’s hand
• Outtakes
• Storyboards featurette
• Original trailer and teaser plus TV and radio spots
• Extensive image gallery featuring over 200 stills, posters and other ephemera
• Reversible sleeve featuring original poster art and artwork by Graham Humphreys
• Double-sided fold-out poster
• Six double-sided, postcard-sized lobby card reproductions
• Limited edition 60-page, perfect-bound book featuring new writing by Craig Ian Mann and Simon Ward, archival articles and original reviews

As you can see Arrow’s 4K release has pretty much everything a fan of the movie could want.

Purchase Information

You can pre-order now for £29.99 on Amazon or £30 direct from the Arrow Video website. (Prices correct as of 17th February 2022).

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Release Date

An American Werewolf in London 4K Ultra HD is due for release 14th March 2022 in the UK.

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