Traffic turns 25 and returns to Blu-ray and DVD

The Oscar winning modern crime classic, Traffic, returns to UK Blu-ray and DVD from Dazzler Media, as it celebrates 25 years. Out-of-print on physical media for many years, it will be released from 8th September. From director Steven Soderbergh (Logan Lucky, No Sudden Move), the film boasts an all-star cast including Michael Douglas, Don Cheadle, Benicio Del Toro, Dennis Quaid and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

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Pakistan's first hand-drawn animation announces UK release

Dazzler Media is excited to announce that The Glassworker, Pakistan's first hand-drawn animated feature, will release across UK and Irish cinemas from 19th September. Also the country’s official submission for the 2025 Oscars, it marks the directorial debut of multi-talented filmmaker, animator and composer, Usman Riaz, working under the mentorship of Studio Ghibli and Studio Ponoc veteran producer, Geoffrey Wexler. The film stars the voice talents of British actors, BAFTA nominee Art Malik, RTS winner Sacha Dhawan and Anjli Mohindra.

Queer coming-of-age hit, Big Boys, scores UK release

Big Boys, a queer coming-of-age comedy about self-discovery, identity and attraction, is releasing in UK cinemas from 29th August courtesy of Icon Film Distribution. Having earned rave reviews and awards from film festivals all over the world, it boasts a Best Breakthrough Performance from lead actor Isaac Krasner (Holland), also starring Dora Madison (Friday Night Lights), David Johnson III (Lady in the Lake), Taj Cross (Young Rock), Emily Deschanel (Bones) and is written and directed by Corey Sherman.

Bambi: A Tale of Life in the Woods is coming to cinemas

Bambi: A Tale of Life in the Woods will be releasing in UK and Irish cinemas from 15th August courtesy of Dazzler Media. A visually stunning, poignant new adaptation of Felix Salten’s classic novel, this beautifully filmed live-action story boasts immersive cinematography to bring this story to life. Inviting audiences to rediscover the legend of Bambi as never seen before, the film is helmed by writer-director Michel Fessler (March of the Penguins) and narrated by popular singer-songwriter, Mylène Farmer.

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life announces home release

Following its release in cinemas, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life is coming to Blu-ray, DVD and Digital platforms on 28th July from Icon Film Distribution. Starring Camille Rutherford (Anatomy of a Fall), Pablo Pauly (The French Dispatch), Charlie Anson (Death on the Nile) and Annabelle Lengronne (Mother and Son), it’s heart-warming throwback to classic rom-coms, which also coincides with the 250th birthday of the literary icon.

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Girl from the North Country scores home release

Inspired by the legendary songs of Bob Dylan, the Tony award-winning Broadway show, Girl from the North Country, makes its way to 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on 21st July from Dazzler Media. Set in 1934 during the Great Depression, and underscored by reimagined renditions of iconic Dylan songs, the home release coincides with the show’s eagerly awaited return to London’s Old Vic theatre.

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Hit comedy Amandaland comes home

The first series of hit BBC comedy, Amandaland, arrives on Blu-ray & DVD from 30th June! courtesy of Dazzler Media. Lucy Punch (A Series of Unfortunate Events) stars in this hugely popular follow-up to the BAFTA winning Motherland. Now, with a second series recently announced by the BBC, it’s the perfect opportunity to own and experience the hysterical first series in its entirety.

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Get set for Jungle Trouble in cinemas

Packed with dazzling animation, daring escapes, and laugh-out-loud moments, Jungle Trouble arrives in UK and Irish cinemas on 4th July from Dazzler Media, an adventure with a big heart and even bigger roar. When young superhero-obsessed Mohsen wanders into the jungle during a picnic, he stumbles upon Tigy, a rare talking tiger on the run from poachers. What starts as a comic encounter turns into a race against time, and the pair must outwit a bumbling gang of animal traffickers, forging an unbreakable friendship.

Joe Wright's Mussolini arrives on 4K Ultra HD

The highly cinematic series, Mussolini: Son of the Century, arrives on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD and Download from 14th July, courtesy of Dazzler Media. From BAFTA winning director Joe Wright (Atonement, Darkest Hour) and boasting a charismatic lead performance from Luca Marinelli (Martin Eden, The Eight Mountains), this masterfully crafted series recounts the political rise of Benito Mussolini and his creation: fascism.

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Box Office hit Mr Burton announces home release

Following its smash hit release in cinemas, Icon Film Distribution is bringing Mr Burton to home platforms, making its Home Premiere now on Digital, and arriving on Blu-ray and DVD from 30th June. Released to coincide with the 100th birthday year of Welsh stage and screen legend, Richard Burton, the acclaimed film stars BAFTA winner Toby Jones (Mr Bates vs. The Post Office), Harry Lawtey (Industry, Joker: Folie à Deux) and Oscar nominee Lesley Manville (The Crown).

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