The Criterion Collection will be releasing two Rock Hudson / Jane Wyman films on Blu-ray this March in the UK.
Which two films? Well they are All That Heaven Allows (1955) and Magnificent Obsession (1954).
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I’ve added the film trailers at the bottom of the page.
All That Heaven Allows Blu-ray
Criterion say this version is a “New 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack”.
Blu-ray Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Region: B
- Video: 1080p High Definition
- Aspect Ratio: 1.75:1
- Audio: English: LPCM Mono
- Running Time: 89 mins approx
- Rating: 12
Special Features
- Booklet
- Audio Commentary (John Mercer, Tamar Jeffers-Mcdonald)
- Rock Hudson’s Home Movies (1992)
- French Television Interview with Sirk from 1982 Excerpts from Behind the Mirror: A Profile of Douglas Sirk
- Contract Kid: William Reynolds on Douglas Sirk
Purchase Information
You can own it now on Blu-ray for £22.11 from Amazon. (Price correct as of 6th May 2025).
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Release Date
All That Heaven Allows releases on 13th March 2023 in the UK.
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Magnificent Obsession Blu-ray
Criterion say this is a “High-definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack”.
Blu-ray Technical Specs
- Discs: 2
- Region: B
- Video: 1080p High Definition
- Aspect Ratio: 2.00:1
- Audio: TBC
- Running Time: 108 mins approx
- Rating: PG
Special Features
- Audio Commentary (from 2008 featuring film scholar Thomas Doherty)
- Magnificent Obsession (John M. Stahl’s 1935 Adaptation of the Same Novel, Newly Restored)
- From UFA to Hollywood: Douglas Sirk Remembers (1991)
- Interviews from 2008 with Filmmakers Allison Anders & Kathryn Bigelow
- Theatrical Trailer
- An Essay by Critic Geoffrey O’Brien
Purchase Information
You can own it now on Blu-ray for £22.99 from Amazon. (Price correct as of 6th May 2025).
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Release Date
Magnificent Obsession releases 13th March 2023 in the UK.
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