UK
328 films on Best Blurays
Type: Region
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Films where UK is in a pick or an upcoming release.
ICON UK 4K Blu-ray
Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)
ICON UK 4K Blu-ray review
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
2026 Japan Studio Ghibli (remastered) Blu-ray
France 4K Blu-ray announced
Remastered Blu-ray only included as a pack-in with the 4K Blu-ray. Includes English subtitles and a dub, which the 4K Blu-ray does not.
Japan Studio Ghibli 4K Blu-ray
UK StudioCanal Blu-ray for the English dub
4K Blu-ray includes the original 5.1 mix in its unaltered form, all other releases after the LaserDisc, as well as the remastered Blu-ray, had its dynamic range lowered.
For the English dub, the UK StudioCanal Blu-ray is the least limited mix.
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)
Not sure about US Film Movement Blu-ray The Germany Capelight and UK Third Window releases both use the same transfer. The Japan Bandai Visual release appears to be the same transfer but has more information on the sides. https://caps-a-holic.com/c.php?go=1&a=0&d1=16038&d2=7573&s1=170548&s2=71994&i=0&l=0
TV series
Original TV Version: US OOP Bandai DVD
"Remix" Remaster: UK Anime, Ltd. Blu-ray
Original TV Version: Japan LaserDisc, US OOP Bandai DVD for English dub
"Remix" Remaster: Italy Dynit Blu-ray, US Funimation/Crunchyroll Blu-ray for English dub
The "Remix" remaster has slightly different cuts for some episodes, and completely redone audio mixes. The original TV version of the English dub also has an entirely different audio mix from either the Japanese mix or the "Remix" remaster.
Director: Lars von Trier
Arrow UK or Criterion US 4K Blu-ray (preference)
Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)
Arrow UK & Criterion US 4K Blu-ray have different gradings (preference, Arrow 4K Blu-ray is encoded by Fidelity in Motion)
Director: Michael Bay
Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)
(A 4K version was possibly restored in 2025)
Alleycat's extended restoration better
Director: John Madden
Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)
Lionsgate US/Universal UK Blu-ray looks essentially the same https://caps-a-holic.com/c.php?d1=5758&d2=5756&c=2346
Director: Anand Tucker
Director: Brian Helgeland
US Paramount Blu-ray for better picture quality of the director's cut
Warner Bros UK Blu-ray for having both cuts of the film
Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)
US Paramount Blu-ray has a better encoding of the director's cut see caps but only Warner Bros UK Blu-ray has both cuts of the film
Warner Bros UK Blu-ray has Dolby TrueHD audio
Director: Roger Michell
Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab)
Original 5.1: US/UK Universal Blu-ray
Atmos remix: Universal 4K Blu-ray
See audio comparison
US version has a different end credits song than the UK version
Director: Paul Weitz
Sources: Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)
Universal 4K Blu-ray has these issues:
based on 88 Films' already good restoration,
BD-100, but 52GB was used
Too dark, wrong colors
Second Sight UK Blu-ray for restored versions of both theatrical cut and festival cut
Second Sight UK Blu-ray replacement disc
Director: Lou Ye
Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab) · strandreleasing.com (opens in a new tab)
Director: Mary Harron
Lionsgate 25th Anniversary 4K Blu-ray
(slightly better than the old 4K)
UK 15th Anniversary Blu-ray
DTS-HD MA 5.1 (to 4K Blu-ray: -125ms)
Britain Blu-ray has an exclusive extra
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