So grateful for the outpouring of support for our recent Transmission imprint, even if it sadly means the first two TX titles have already been snatched up. Standard Editions will be released later on in the year. For now, stay tuned for more Transmission coming very soon...

John Heard is phenomenal as an alcoholic, belligerent Vietnam veteran who pulls his reluctant drifter friend Bone (Jeff Bridges) into a murder conspiracy, forcing both men down a bleak, cynical path.

We'll be pushing back our next Radiance announcements to Friday (10th April) to make space for some special titles. The July-Dec Membership will also open then. But keep Wednesday free for July's Transmission reveal!

Our third TX title from director Larry Cohen, SPECIAL EFFECTS, is out now. This LE includes an O-Card and booklet with new writing by @woahitsjuanito.bsky.social . Plus on-disc extras including a new interview with star Eric Bogosian, new interview with critic @christinalefou.bsky.social + more!

A densely layered gangland drama sees Takashi Miike crafting an epic confrontation between two Yakuza factions (including a 200-min version, previously only available on Japanese VHS).

A peasant's son's ruthless ambition makes him rise through post-war Polish society in Grzegorz Królikiewicz's inventive, highly stylised satire.

You won't believe what these yakuza pull out against their rivals. Classic Takashi Miike.

It's been another barn-burner so far, with these already fully sold out: Le terra trema Slap the Monster on Page One Panic in Year Zero! Story of Adele H. Underworld Beauty The following have relief stock coming in, which might delay shipping Tale of Oiwa's Ghost The Beast to Die

Such a treat to have a very brief catch-up with the legend Takashi Miike for @dazeddigital.com - celebrating @filmsradiance.bsky.social’s new box set of Miike video classics as he preps new features with Charli XCX and the forthcoming ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ www.dazeddigital.com/film-tv/arti...

⚡FLASH SALE⚡ This spring, have a new site sale!! Get discounts on over 100 films, including newly available Standard Editions, with prices as low as £7.99! Sale ends Monday 30th March, 10am BST. www.radiancefilms.co.uk/collections/...

"I'm taking reality, making it look like make-believe" Our third TX release SPECIAL EFFECTS comes from the king of low-budget NY genre cinema, Larry Cohen. See our new trailer for this stylish psycho-sexual thriller, available now at both retailers and our site.

Our first Transmission release, Night of the Juggler, has now sold out on our website, despite only being released last December. Although copies may still be available from other retailers, it will not be restocked by us directly. There will be a Standard Edition later this year

Our March releases are out today! Including a satire of Polish postwar society, a Californian noir on UHD, and a box set of outrageous takes on the gangster genre, and our new TX release from kind of underground NYC cinema Larry Cohen. All items are now shipping from our site.

Our Transmission release of THE STUNT MAN is now sold out at our delivery warehouse, meaning it will no longer be resupplied at Amazon or similar retailers. Although there should still be copies at HMV or through our direct site!

Three of Takashi Miike's Yakuza fables get the box set treatment 🔥 Here's our brand new trailer for UNDERWORLD CHRONICLES, out next week

A strikingly original work about post-war Polish society, THE DANCING HAWK arrives for the first time on Blu-ray. Our LE comes with removable OBI, reversible artwork, new booklet writing, on-camera critical interview and short films from cinematographer Zbigniew Rybczyński

Fudoh (Shosuke Tanihara) makes a grand entrance in one of Takashi Miike's outrageous Yakuza fables.

Thrilled to confirm that, alongside his 5 feature films, our box set TIME TO PLAY includes 4 shorts from Jacques Rozier: Blue Jeans Paparazzi Le parti des choses Lettre de la Sierra Morena Browse ALL shorts/docs on our discs in our new LB list: boxd.it/SxX8w$GxGOaH...

An actress’s audition goes haywire, leading to a twisted, perverse, self-reflexive movie from the king of low-budget underground NYC filmmaking, Larry Cohen.

Meet Michał Toporny, the man of the moment Here's our brand new trailer for Grzegorz Królikiewicz's THE DANCING HAWK, out later this month

Fumbled upon its release, CUTTER'S WAY is now considered one of the most essential Californian noirs ever made. Our dual-format UHD release includes a rigid box, a new featurette on the film, 80-page book and new scan of the original CUTTER AND BONE title sequence.

💿June Announcements💿 Arriving this summer are two works by acclaimed director Shohei Imamura from different ends of his career, a satirical post-68 crime drama and a furious debut around dehumanising psychiatric treatments. Plus, a new volume of our “dirty arthouse” zine!

Tomorrow, prepare for announcements from 🍣 and 🥐 11/03/2026 | 11am GMT

Loyalties are tested as factions close in on the potential Japanese Don.

A reminder that our 50% sale with Barnes & Noble ends this weekend. What are your hauls so far?

Haunted by memories of sadomasochistic games, LIBIDO is a distinctive proto-giallo directed by iconic screenwriter Ernesto Gastaldi. Our release of this 2K restoration that includes a new interview with Gastaldi, with critic Richard Dyer and audio commentary by Samm Deighan.

Clytemnestra (Irene Papas) despairs upon learning of the planned sacrifice of her daughter in order to set sail for the Trojan War in this adaptation of Euripides' classic tragedy.

Pour one out for RADICAL JAPAN: CINEMA AND STATE, our 9-film box set of Nagisa Oshima, which has just sold out fully on our site after being released only last November. Copies might still be available from other retailers, but it will no longer be restocked by us directly.

A sprawling epic across 3 discs, our release of THE JAPANESE GODFATHER TRILOGY stars genre legends like Koji Tsuruta and Sonny Chiba and comes in a rigid slipcase with reversible sleeve artwork.

The upcoming @filmsradiance.bsky.social 4K UHD release of CUTTER'S WAY--arguably the greatest/bleakestneo-noir ever made--features contributions from such killer hitters as @jordanharper.bsky.social, @meganabbott.bsky.social, @christinalefou.bsky.social, and more (including an essay by me). GET IT.

"The world lacks heroes, Rich" "I don't want to be one" An essential neo-noir of the cynical post-Vietnam era, CUTTER'S WAY arrives on UHD for the first time ever. Out soon in the UK and US/CA, secure your copy now.

Legacy and rivalries escalate in the second part of THE JAPANESE GODFATHER TRILOGY: AMBITION.

Our second TX release is THE STUNT MAN, presented in dual-format UHD and Blu-ray from a new 4K restoration. Richard Rush's beloved cult classic is full of action-packed mayhem and a fantastic scene-chewing performance by Peter O'Toole.

Huge thanks to @seanfennessey.bsky.social for the shout-out in their 1976 Physical Media video. “One of the very best boutique Blu-ray labels in the world.” We’re blushing. See their fantastic full video on Ringer Movie's YouTube channel.

At the dawn of the 1970s, Japanese Crime syndicates disagree whether to leave the old ways behind for the sake of money and respectability.

Before the Trojan War, the gods demand a sacrifice. IPHIGENIA is Michael Cacoyannis’ powerful adaptation of Euripides’ tragedy. Our Limited Edition features archival interviews, 1977 Cannes footage, new interviews, reversible artwork & a booklet with new writing.

Our February releases are out today! Including a gothic proto-giallo, an adaptation of a classic Greek tragedy, a sprawling Japanese crime saga, and the second TX release exploring the magic and chaos of movie-making. All titles are now shipping from our site and available at retailers.

Accessibility is important, and so we've broken down common technical terms in a new Glossary Guide, now available on our website. We hope it helps with collectors at any stage of their physical media journey. www.radiancefilms.co.uk/pages/glossary

Christian (Giancarlo Giannini) is swept up in Gothic psychosexual fever in this iconic proto-giallo.

🚚FEBRUARY TITLES SHIPPING🚚 Our February titles - Libido, The Japanese Godfather Trilogy, Iphigenia and (courtesy of Transmission) The Stunt Man - have arrived at our main warehouse and website pre-orders held up by these titles are now being dispatched.

A gentle giant, Tom Noonan was a singular character actor in Manhunter, Heat, Last Action Hero, and Synecdoche, New York, and the writer-director-star (+ more) behind What Happened Was.... An imposing presence with rare depth and intelligence, he will be missed. RIP, 1951–2026

A sacrifice must be made. Nominated for the Palme d'Or in 1977, Iphigenia (dir. Michael Cacoyannis) adapts Euripides’ tragedy set before the Trojan War. Out soon in the UK and US/CA, secure your copy now.

Frederick Wiseman showed us the world and its institutions in all their cruelty and humanity. A prolific and essential documentarian, he will be missed. RIP, 1930-2026

Catch our new trailer for the ongoing Barnes & Noble sale, with 50% off a huge range of our titles, including February's new releases Japanese Godfather Trilogy and Iphigenia. On until March 9th!

Roses are red, violets are blue — Imamura’s The Pornographers is back in 4K too. Screening tonight at Berlinale Classics, here's a new poster for our 4K restoration. Available for UK cinemas later this year.

I am super excited to announce that I worked on @filmsradiance.bsky.social upcoming release of JEANNE LA PUCELLE. This is one of my favorite films from Rivette and I'm excited for everyone to check it out. My essay is about the always fun topic of gender www.radiancefilms.co.uk/products/jea...

Brian De Palma’s first masterpiece—the shocking psychosexual satire HI, MOM!—is getting a 4K release via @filmsradiance.bsky.social, and I am THRILLED to be providing a commentary track for the disc. Also includes a @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social essay! Get it: diabolikdvd.com/product/hi-m...

Our May Announcements are also available from US retailers such as @diabolikdvd.bsky.social diabolikdvd.com/product-tag/...

💿May Announcements💿 Coming soon are a Belmondo-starring action-thriller, a two-part Joan of Arc epic, a restless Yakuza character study and an early classic from Brian De Palma on UHD. Plus, the first release from new hosted partner label Chasm!