Blades of the Guardians scores 4K release

Following its smash hit cinema release, Blades of the Guardians is out now on UK Digital platforms and coming to 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray combo and standard Blu-ray on 19th October from Trinity CineAsia. From legendary action director and martial arts choreographer, Yuen Woo-ping (Kill Bill, The Matrix, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) this star-studded epic has now become the highest-grossing wuxia film of all time. The film is presented in original Mandarin language with immersive Dolby Atmos, and an English dub track is also available.

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Frank and Percy to receive World Premiere at the BFI London Film Festival

Brand new film, Frank and Percy, will receive its World Premiere at the BFI London Film Festival on 13 and 17 October, with the film coming soon to UK cinemas courtesy of Icon Film Distribution. Adapted from the West End hit play, Golden Globe and Tony Award winner, six-time Laurence Olivier Award winner and Academy Award® nominee Ian McKellen (The Christopers, Gods and Monsters, Lord of the Rings) and three-time Laurence Olivier Award winner Roger Allam (The Queen, The Choral, Endeavour) reprise their stage roles in this star-studded, big screen adaptation from acclaimed film and theatre director Sean Mathias (The Lost Language of Cranes, Hamlet and the award-winning Bent). It’s an uplifting story of love, friendship and the courage to embrace new beginnings at any stage of life.

Onwards and Sideways to receive World Premiere in Toronto

Eagerly awaited new film, Onwards and Sideways, will receive its World Premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival, before arriving in UK cinemas from 6th November, and on BBC iPlayer and BBC One later in the year. The new trailer and poster from Icon Film Distribution have just been unveiled, ahead of the TIFF premiere. It stars BAFTA award winner Rhys Ifans (Inheritance, House of the Dragon), three-time Oscar nominee, Emmy and Golden Globe award winner Laura Linney (Ozark, Love Actually), Monica Dolan (Mr Bates vs The Post Office, Sherwood) and Rory Kinnear (The Diplomat, The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power). The film is written by Paul Mayhew-Archer (The Vicar of Dibley, Roald Dahl’s Esio Trot, co-host of award-winning Parkinson’s podcast Movers and Shakers) and directed by Oscar-nominee John Madden (Shakespeare in Love, Operation Mincemeat, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel).

Ithaqua to receive World Premiere at FrightFest London

Hammer presents Ithaqua, a gripping new survival horror receiving its World Premiere at FrightFest London on 29th August, and coming soon to UK cinemas. From director Casey Walker (The Void, In a Violent Nature), whose remarkable twelve-year journey to bring the film to the screen has become as compelling as the story itself, this is a must-see for genre fans. Starring Luke Hemsworth (Westworld, Land of Bad), Kevin Durand (The Naked Gun, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come), Craig Lauzon (Trickster, Beyblade), Leenah Robinson (Revival, 1923) and Michael Pitt (Day of the Fight, Ghost in the Shell), Ithaqua is an extraordinary independent horror film that Hammer is proud to present to UK audiences.

BFI Flare hit, Madfabulous, sets home release

Riotous period drama Madfabulous arrives on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital platforms on 20th July from Icon Film Distribution. Following its sold-out World Premiere at the 40th BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival, this uncompromising celebration of otherness has captivated audiences throughout Pride Month and beyond. Led by a fearless lead performance from rising star and BAFTA nominee Callum Scott Howells (It’s a Sin, The Beautiful Game), the film features a stellar supporting cast and is directed by Celyn Jones (The Almond and the Seahorse).

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Fairyland announces home release

Following its release in UK cinemas for Pride Month, Fairyland arrives on digital platforms 13th July. From producer Sofia Coppola and adapted from Alysia Abbott’s best-selling memoir, the film stars BAFTA nominee Emilia Jones (CODA, The Running Man), Scoot McNairy (A Complete Unknown, C’mon C’mon), Cody Fern (American Horror Story), music icon Adam Lambert, Oscar nominee Maria Bakalova (Borat 2, The Apprentice) and Oscar winner Geena Davis (Thelma & Louise, Blink Twice).

Half Man makes 4K Worldwide debut

Critically acclaimed new BBC/HBO Max series, Half Man, is out now on UK Digital platforms and makes its Worldwide debut on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD from 22nd June, courtesy of Dazzler Media. Relentlessly powerful and uncompromising, this is is the latest acclaimed drama from the creator of Baby Reindeer, starring Emmy award winner Richard Gadd and BAFTA award winner Jamie Bell.

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Survival horror hit scores UK release

New acclaimed survival horror, Pitfall, is out now on UK Digital platforms and coming soon to Blu-ray and DVD on 20th July from Dazzler Media. Dubbed “a thrilling, crowd-pleasing survival horror” after it played at Panic Fest, the feature is directed by James Kondelik, with a cast including Marshall Williams (Glee), Alexandra Essoe (The Pope's Exorcist), Richard Harmon (Final Destination: Bloodlines) and Mixed Martial Arts legend Randy Couture (The Expendables).

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Dazzler releases take BAFTA TV Awards

Some excellent Dazzler Media home releases picked up wins at the 2026 BAFTA TV Awards! Narges Rashidi won Best Leading Actress for her deeply moving performance in Prisoner 951. Hit comedy, Amandaland, won the Best Scripted Comedy accolade, while The Celebrity Traitors won Best Reality Series, plus and P&O Cruises’ Memorable Moment Award (voted for by the public).

David Attenborough turns 100

It's a very special centenary as the legendary Sir David Attenborough turns 100 today. We’ve been thrilled to work on the home entertainment releases for some of his recent acclaimed documentaries including Life in Colour, utilising new camera technology developed specially for the series, and Parenthood, set across five unique films and released in glorious 4K Ultra HD.