New Blu-ray releases for Monday 21st October 2024 in the UK include, The African Queen (1951) (4K), Breakdown (1997) (4K) and horror films Starve Acre (2023) and Longlegs (2024).
To be honest its a pretty good week of releases, I’m sure there’s film for everyone!
So let’s take a closer look at these titles and the rest of 4K UHD / Blu-ray releases for Monday 21 October 2024 for the UK.
UK 4K UHD / Blu-ray Releases 21 October 2024
American Pie (1999) – 4K UHD + Blu-ray / Blu-ray (88 Films)
Comedy film starring Jason Biggs, Chris Klein and Thomas Ian Nicholas.
88 Films say this is a “Brand new 4K Remasters of both the Theatrical Version and Unrated Version from the Original.”
Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
- Audio: 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
- Running Time: 95 mins approx
- Rating: 15
Special Features
- 40 Page Perfect Bound Book
- Audio Commentary
- Return to Great Falls: Filming American Pie (Interview with Cinematographer Richard Crudo)
- Like warm apple pie: Scoring American Pie (Interview with Composer David Lawrence)
- Deleted Scenes
- Casting the Gang
- Outtakes
- Spotlight on Location
- From the Set: Photographic Montage with Director & Producer Comments
- Tonic “You Wanted More” Music Video
- Tonic Live Performance
- Theatrical Trailer
- Productions Stills Gallery
You can purchase now from Amazon on 4K UHD £29.99 & Blu-ray £24.99 (as of 17th October 2024).
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Barb Wire (1996) – 4K Ultra HD (Altitude Film)
Sci-fi action movie starring Pamela Anderson.
Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Aspect Ratio: TBC
- Audio: 5.1 & 2.0 mix
- Running Time: 98 mins approx
- Rating: 18
Special Feature
- Interview with Producer Todd Moyer (18 mins)
- Interview with Costume Designer Rosanna Norton (18 mins)
- Interview with Visual Effects Supervisor Chris Brown (16 mins)
- Sexy Outtakes (9 mins)
- Making-of (15 mins)
- Promo featurette (6 mins)
- Trailers
You can purchase now from Amazon on 4K UHD £24.99 (as of 17th October 2024).
Watch The Original Trailer
Trailer NOT representative of Blu-ray release.
Breakdown (1997) – 4K UHD + Blu-ray (Paramount)
Thriller, stars Kurt Russell, J.T. Walsh, Kathleen Quinlan and M.C. Gainey.
You can purchase now on 4K Ultra HD from Amazon for £22.99 (as of 17th October 2024).
Broken Oath (Limited Edition) – Blu-ray (Eureka)
Directed by Jeong Chang-Hwa.
Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Aspect Ratio: TBC
- Audio: TBC
- Running Time: 102 mins approx
- Rating: 15
You can purchase now on Blu-ray from Amazon for Blu-ray £19.99 (as of 17th October 2024).
Columbia Classics Collection Volume 5 – 4K UHD (Sony)
Includes the following films:
- All The King’s Men
- On The Waterfront
- A Man For All Seasons
- Tootsie
- The Age Of Innocence
- Little Women
You can purchase the Steelbook from Amazon for £129.99 (as of 17th October 2024).
Ghost (1990) – 4K UHD + Blu-ray (Paramount)
Stars Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg.
You can purchase now on 4K UHD + Blu-ray £22.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Harold And The Purple Crayon (2024) – Blu-ray & DVD (Sony Pictures)
Comedy films, stars Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, Jemaine Clement, Tanya Reynolds and Zooey Deschanel.
You can purchase now on Blu-ray £14.99 or DVD £9.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Longlegs (2024) – 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD (Black Bear)
Horror film, stars Maika Monroe and Nicolas Cage.
You can purchase now on 4K UHD £34.99, Blu-ray £14.99 or DVD £9.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
MaXXXine (2024) – Blu-ray & DVD (Universal)
Crime horror film directed by Ti West, stars Mia Goth and Giancarlo Esposito.
You can purchase now on Blu-ray £14.99 or DVD £9.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Nightsleeper – Blu-ray & DVD
TV series starring Joe Cole and Alexandra Roach.
You can purchase now on Blu-ray £16.99 or DVD £13.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Noah’s Ark (2024) – Blu-ray (Dazzler)
Animated adventure with Alice Braga and Debra Wilson.
You can purchase now on Blu-ray £12.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Renfield (2023) – 4K Ultra HD (Altitude Film)
Horror comedy starring Nicholas Hoult and Nicolas Cage.
You can purchase now on 4K Ultra HD £24.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Watch The Trailer
Starve Acre (2023) – Blu-ray + DVD (BFI)
British horror film, stars Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark.
You can purchase now on Blu-ray £16.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Succession Complete Series – Blu-ray (Warner Bros)
You can purchase now on Blu-ray £59.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
The African Queen (1951) – 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Studiocanal)
Adventure film starring Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn and Robert Morley.
You can purchase now on 4K UHD £22.99 or Blu-ray £14.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
The Beast (2023) – Blu-ray (Vertigo Releasing)
Sci-fi drama film, stars Léa Seydoux, George MacKay and Guslagie Malanda.
You can purchase now on Blu-ray for £14.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Watch The Trailer
The Oblong Box (1969) – Blu-ray (BFI)
Horror film starring Vincent Price and Christopher Lee.
Technical Specs
- Discs: 1
- Running Time: 96 mins approx
- Rating: 15
Special Features
- Illustrated Booklet
- Audio Commentary by film Historian Steve Haberman (2015)
- The Immortal Mr Price (2024, 17 mins)
- The Bells (1913, 15 mins)
- Prelude (1927, 7 mins)
- The Pit (1962, 27 mins)
- Roger Corman on Edgar Allan Poe (2015, 9 mins)
- Image Gallery: Original Stills & Promotional Materials
- Theatrical Trailer
You can purchase now on Blu-ray for £16.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Veep: Complete Series – Blu-ray (Warner Bros)
You can purchase now on Blu-ray for £69.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
World War Z (1993) Collector’s Edition – 4K Ultra HD (Paramount)
You can purchase now on 4K Collector’s Edition for £34.99 from Amazon (as of 17th October 2024).
Final Thought: Blu-ray Releases 21 October 2024
My highlight for Monday 21st October 2024’s Blu-ray releases has to The African Queen (1951) coming to 4K Ultra HD for the first time.
Which of these new releases most interest you? I’d love to hear what you think, you can discuss on my Facebook page.
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