STACK #250 August 2025

MOVIE FEATURE

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This month, the big focus at Imprint Films is the phenomenal limited edition 4K release of David Lynch’s Dune , packaged and presented like no other film before it. We also look ahead to some other upcoming titles that you’ll want to prepare space on your shelf for. Words Glenn Cochrane

DUNE (1984) - Limited Edition Sandbox - 4K UHD + 3-disc Blu-ray (Aug 20) The packaging alone for this incredible collection has to be seen to be believed. Featuring a tempered glass liquid sand pane displaying the rolling sands of Arrakis, this limited edition is the very definition of collectable! Once you overcome the amazement of its interactive box, you’ll find the contents equally impressive. Rediscover David Lynch’s original Dune , with the Theatrical Cut fully restored in 4K with Dolby Vision, and the Extended TV Version on Blu-ray. The three discs also include bonus content such as the feature-length documentary The Sleeper Must Awaken , audio commentaries, featurettes, interviews, and much more. This one is strictly limited and unlikely to be pressed again, so be sure to grab it while stocks last.

THE CINEMA OF POWER & PRESSBURGER - COLLECTION 1 (1939-1947) (Sep 3) Here’s one for the true cinephiles: Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s legendary partnership redefined British cinema with visually stunning, imaginative storytelling. Now, Imprint Films presents six key entries from the first eight years of their collaboration, including the worldwide Blu-ray debut of A Canterbury Tale (1944). Other titles included are The Spy in Black (1939), 49th Parallel (1941), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Matter of Life and Death (1946), and Black Narcissus (1947). Among the many bonus features are new audio commentaries, featurettes, interviews, and more.

THE ALFRED HITCHCOCK HOUR: SEASON 1 (Sep 3) A continuation of the popular TV series Alfred Hitchcock Presents , The Alfred Hitchcock Hour saw the previous anthology show’s 30 minute episodes

THE 39 STEPS (1978) / THE LADY VANISHES (1979) (Sep 3) Two remakes of Hitchcock

classics make their worldwide Blu-ray debuts in this fantastic double pack of The 39 Steps and The Lady Vanishes , a must-have for serious collectors. Starring John Mills, David Warner, Elliott

expanded to an hour-long format, delivering bigger mysteries, bigger thrills, and masterful storytelling. Imprint’s stunning eight-disc set marks its Blu-ray debut and comes brimming with newly commissioned bonus content, including multiple commentaries, and a hard cover book.

Gould, Cybill Shepherd, and Angela Lansbury, these films offer a real curiosity factor for movie lovers. The collection also includes interviews, documentaries, and more.

Looking ahead…

THE NEVERENDING STORY (Sep)

THE KEEP (Sep)

• The new Imprint range is out on Sep 3 for a limited time only, while stocks last.

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