Acclaimed 1960s social drama One Potato, Two Potato on Blu-ray, DVD & Digital in October news | 27 July 2025 StudioCanal has announced the release of a 4K restoration of a classic study of interracial marriage in 1960s America, the Cannes-winning and Oscar-nominated drama One Potato, Two Potato, on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital in October. Human Traffic blu-ray review | 22 July 2025 The weekend lands in Human Traffic, Justin Kerrigan’s hit of 1999, now with a 4K restoration and a release on UHD and Blu-ray from the BFI. Gary Couzens reviews the film and the Blu-ray.

25 Jul 2025 Madness, sadness, flames and brains from Arrow for Halloween Arrow has revealed that its October releases will consist of The Sadness, In the Mouth of Madness and Ms .45 on UHD, Trick 'r Treat on UHD Steelbook, Spawn and The Return of the Living Dead on UHD and Blu-ray, and Three / Three... Extremes on Blu-ray. 24 Jul 2025 The Sweeney Series Two Collector's Edition on Blu-ray in September Series two of the landmark Thames Television police drama series The Sweeney, starring John Thaw and Dennis Waterman, is coming to Blu-ray in September from Old Gold Media. 24 Jul 2025 Italian duo Plot of Fear & Hitch-Hike on Indicator UHD & Blu-ray in October In October, Indicator will release the Italian genre duo of Plot of Fear and Hitch-Hike, both of which are making their UK Blu-ray premiere, and available for the first time ever on UHD anywhere in the world. 24 Jul 2025 Hammer's The Man in Black on Limited Collector Edition UHD/Blu-ray Although we don't have an exact release date yet, Hammer Films has announced that its 1950 radio series spin-off The Man in Black is to be released as a richly featured UHD/Blu-ray Limited Collector's Edition. 24 Jul 2025 Kurosawa's The Hidden Fortress on BFI UHD and Blu-ray in August The samurai film that helped to shape the original Star Wars, Kurosawa Akira's multi- award winning 1958 box office hit The Hidden Fortress will be released in a 4K restoration on UHD and Blu-ray in August by the BFI. 22 Jul 2025 Pascal Laugier's French extremity classic Martyrs on 4K UHD in October Eureka has announced the release of Martyrs (2008), the boundary-pushing horror masterpiece from acclaimed writer-director Pascal Laugier, as a Limited Edition UHD/Blu-ray from a stunning brand new 4K restoration. 22 Jul 2025 Ealing classic The Man in the White Suit on 4K UHD in September StudioCanal has announced the release of a newly restored version of the Ealing classic The Man in the White Suit as a 4K UHD Collector's Edition in September following its screening at The Edinburgh International Film Festival in August. 21 Jun 2024 Women in Love Ken Russell’s classic 1969 adaptation of D.H. Lawrence’s Women in Love gets a UHD upgrade from the BFI. The film and the legacy special features are reviewed by Gary Couzens, with Slarek commenting on the UHD and the special features new to this release. 19 Jul 2024 Changes ahoy In his first blog post for some time, Slarek outlines a big change coming to Cine Outsider in the next few months and lays out a roadmap for what lies ahead, as well as providing painful justification for his long standing hatred of spiders. 16 Jul 2024 Bhaji on the Beach Gurinder Chadha’s 1992 debut feature Bhaji on the Beach, comes to Blu-ray from the BFI. Gary Couzens heads off to the seaside. 14 Jul 2025 Superman With internet critics circling like sharks around the hapless sailors of the USS Indianapolis, DC’s reboot of Superman finally arrives. Camus remembers a visit to the first Fortress of Solitude with his father in 1978 and is afraid that we’ve lost more than enough innocence for any new iteration to work as well as Richard Donner’s original. Cape on, up we go… 11 Jul 2025 Battleship Potemkin with Pet Shop Boys score in cinemas in August, on Blu-ray in September To mark the centenary of Sergei Eisenstein’s legendary silent, Battleship Potemkin, a special edition of the film, in a restored version with the celebrated score by Tennant and Lowe of Pet Shop Boys, will be released for the first time in cinemas and in a two-disc Blu-ray and CD package by the BFI. 9 Jul 2024 A Day at the Beach Mark Burns plays an alcoholic who takes his young niece to the seaside on a rainy day in a little seen, Roman Polanski scripted 1970 drama. An empathic Slarek recalls his own drinking days and finds much to admire in this downbeat film and its presentation on Indicator’s recently released Blu-ray. 7 Jul 2024 Chantal Ackerman Volume 2 The BFI’s deep dive into the films of Chantal Akerman, in what would have been the year of her seventy-fifth birthday, reaches Volume 2, eleven features and one short taking us from the early 1980s to the end of her career and life. Review by Gary Couzens. 5 Jul 2025 F1 An aging movie star, like his contemporary Tom Cruise, may well be another hero of 'authentic cinema'. Brad Pitt's production company, Plan B, has produced three Best Picture winners*. F1 may be effortlessly predictable but it's mainstream Hollywood working on all full, satisfying cylinders. Camus straps in… 27 Jun 2024 La terra trema Luchino Visconti’s neo-realist second feature La terra trema, is released on Blu-ray by Radiance. Gary Couzens heads off to a Sicilian fishing village. 23 Jun 2024 TwentyFourSeven Shane Meadows’s first full-length feature TwentyFourSeven is released on Blu-ray from the BFI. Gary Couzens heads off to the Midlands. 22 Jun 2025 The Ballad of Wallis Island Twice in one summer! With The Salt Path leading the way enticing UK audiences back to the big screen, here comes The Ballad of Wallis Island having much the same effect. Has the dire state of the world given new life to the charm of British independent films? Camus celebrates the melancholy and joy of a simple tale very effectively told. 18 Jun 2024 Girls Without Shame The fifth feature from French vampire movie maestro Jean Rollin, Girls Without Shame, was his first excursion into the world of erotic cinema. Gort explores the unexpected pleasures of this curious mix of sex, crime and daffy narrative on Indicator’s excellent new UHD. 8 Jun 2024 Four Mothers A gay man, carer for his elderly mother, gets more than he bargained for in Four Mothers, winner of the audience award at the 2024 London Film Festival, released on Blu-ray by the BFI. Review by Gary Couzens. 8 Jun 2024 Shoot First, Die Later The lives of a top detective and the head of a powerful criminal gang intersect in unexpected and increasingly dangerous ways in writer-director Fernando Di Leo’s gripping but downbeat 1973 poliziotteschi, Shoot First, Die Later. Slarek wonders who the good guys really are on Radiance’s recently released Blu-ray. 6 Jun 2025 The Salt Path A modest British independent film based on a best-selling memoir, The Salt Path is essentially a love story prevailing against every single odd anyone could have stacked against the married couple. Repetitive and grim for a lot of its running time, Camus is nonetheless mesmerised by its leads’ performances… 30 Apr 2024 The Iron Rose Two young people visit a cemetery to make out and are unable to find their way out when night falls in writer-director Jean Rollin’s haunting semi-experimental fifth feature, The Iron Rose. An initially unsure Slarek was ultimately transfixed by Rollin’s very personal vision on Indicator’s new UHD release. 29 May 2025 Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning Due to a multi-obstacle strewn path to the cinema, ‘one of the most expensive Hollywood films ever made’ (allegedly) finally crosses the finish line. It’s a massive undertaking promising to round off the Mission: Impossible franchise with unparalleled action. Camus straps in for a ride on the potential blockbuster… 20 Apr 2024 Laurel & Hardy: The Silent Years – 1928 Six months on from one of the best Blu-ray releases of 2024, Eureka has followed up its collection of silent short films from 1927 featuring comedy legends Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy with Laurel & Hardy: The Silent Years – 1928. Longtime Stan and Ollie fanboy Slarek finds himself in comedic heaven with this brilliant two-disc set. 19 Apr 2024 Slade in Flame Fifty years old this year, Slade in Flame has a dual-format release from the BFI. Gary Couzens gets down and gets with it and looks wot they dun. 18 Apr 2024 Ozploitation Rarities Volume Two The second of Umbrella’s Ozploitation Rarities box sets showcases three not-often-seen thrillers from the 1980s: Desolation Angels, Coda and The 13th Floor. Review by Gary Couzens.