Optimum Home Entertainment has announced that on June 27 it will release
Don't Look Now in a special-edition Blu-ray. This acclaimed 1973 atmospheric thriller, starring Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie, is widely acknowledged as perhaps Nicolas Roeg's finest film and one of the best British films of all time. This is a UK release; there is no information regarding region coding.
Special features include:
- Intro by Alan Jones
- Nic Roeg commentary
- Looking Back (The Making of) Documentary
- Interviews:
- Composer Pino Donaggio
- Danny Boyle (new)
- Allan Scott (new)
- Tony Richmond (new)
- Donald Sutherland (new)
- Compressed version of Don't Look Now made by Danny Boyle for BAFTA tribute (new)
- Excerpt from documentary Nothing As It Seems"
Update: To celebrate the UK release of the
Don't Look Now Blu-ray, Optimum Releasing will digitally screen the film's restored print at the Curzon Soho in London on June 21. Journalist and author Jason Wood will host a Q/A following the screening with director Nicolas Roeg and screenwriter Allan Scott. Click
here for more details on this very special event.