Arrow Video February 2026 Releases
Arrow Video has revealed an impressive February lineup that includes the Sana Collection, Peking Opera Blues, Save the Green Planet!, American Yakuza, The Visitor, Westworld, and Excalibur. The slate spans both Blu-ray and 4K UHD editions, with new restorations, archival deep dives, and extensive bonus features across the month’s releases.
Sana Collection (Blu-ray)
Takashi Shimizu returns to his J-horror roots with Sana and Sana: Let Me Hear, a pair of interconnected supernatural mysteries built around an eerie cassette tape and the tragedies linked to it. The two films follow musicians, students, and investigators as they unravel the origins of a melody that carries haunting consequences.
Video and Audio Specs
The Blu-ray includes 1080p High Definition presentations with original Japanese DTS-HD MA 5.1 and stereo audio. Optional English subtitles are included for both films.
Bonus Features
- An interview with director Takashi Shimizu and assistant director and horror consultant Nao Kawamatsu
- J-Horror: Then and Now, a brand new retrospective on the J-Horror genre by critic and Japanese cinema expert Amber T.
- Making-of featurette for Sana
- Alternate ending and previously unreleased scenes for Sana
- Making-of featurette including previously unreleased scenes for Sana: Let Me Hear
- Original theatrical trailers and teasers for both films
- Reversible sleeve featuring newly commissioned artwork for both films by Tom Fournier
- Collectors' booklet featuring new writing on the films by critic and Asian cinema expert Hayley Scanlon
Release Date and Availability
The Sana Collection Blu-ray releases February 2, 2026 in the United Kingdom.
Peking Opera Blues (4K UHD and Blu-ray)
Tsui Hark’s Peking Opera Blues remains one of the most energetic films of the 1980s Hong Kong New Wave. Set against the political upheaval of 1913 Beijing, the story follows three women whose paths collide inside a bustling opera house as they navigate rebellion, espionage, and personal stakes.
Video and Audio Specs
The 4K UHD edition features a 2160p Dolby Vision presentation. The Blu-ray includes a 1080p High Definition transfer. Audio options include original lossless Cantonese mono, optional lossless English mono, and optional English subtitles.
Bonus Features
- Brand new audio commentary by film critic James Mudge
- An Opus for Peking: Starring in a Tsui Hark Classic, a brand new interview with actor Mark Cheng
- An Operatic Achievement, a brand new interview with cinematographer Ray Wong
- Hong Kong Confidential: Inside Peking Opera Blues, a brand new interview with author and Hong Kong cinema expert Grady Hendrix
- Peking Provocations, a brand new interview with film critic David West
- Peking History Blues, a brand new interview with historian and academic Dr Lars Laamann
- An archival interview with star Sally Yeh
- An archival interview with composer James Wong
- Original theatrical trailer
- Image gallery
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Xinmei Liu
- Collectors' booklet featuring new writing on the film by critic Camille Zaurin and Professor Jamie Zhao
Release Date and Availability
Peking Opera Blues releases February 16, 2026 in the United Kingdom.
Save the Green Planet! (4K UHD)
Jang Joon-hwan’s Save the Green Planet! remains one of the boldest debuts of the early 2000s. Blending sci-fi paranoia, pitch-black comedy, and emotional tragedy, the film follows Byeong-gu, who is convinced a corporate chairman is an alien threat and takes extreme measures to prove it.
Video and Audio Specs
The 4K UHD edition features a director-approved 4K Dolby Vision presentation with DTS-HD MA 5.1 surround and lossless stereo audio. Optional newly translated English subtitles are included.
Bonus Features
Disc One (4K UHD Blu-ray)
- Brand new audio commentary by critic and disc producer Pierce Conran and special effects artist Dan Martin
- Archival audio commentary from 2003 with director Jang Joon-hwan and actor Shin Ha-kyun
- Introduction to the film by director Jang Joon-hwan
- Q and A session with director Jang Joon-hwan from the 2024 screening at the British Film Institute
- Storyboard and script photo galleries
Disc Two (Blu-ray)
- Extraterrestrial Perspectives, a newly filmed interview with director Jang Joon-hwan
- Bringing the Truth into Focus, a newly filmed interview with director of photography Hong Kyoung-pyo
- Early Imagining, a newly filmed interview with director Jang Joon-hwan on his 1994 short film 2001 Imagine
- Hair and Lazy Mirror, two original short films by Jang Joon-hwan
- Archival extras, including making of featurettes, interviews, promotional videos, deleted scenes, and trailers
- Promotional artwork and production photo stills galleries
The release also includes a reversible sleeve, a double-sided fold-out poster, and a perfect bound booklet.
Release Date and Availability
Save the Green Planet! releases February 16, 2026 in the United Kingdom.
American Yakuza (Blu-ray)
American Yakuza stars Viggo Mortensen as an ex-con who becomes embedded within a Japanese crime syndicate. His undercover identity creates tension as he navigates loyalty, violence, and a brewing war with the Mafia.
Video and Audio Specs
The Blu-ray is sourced from a 2K restoration and includes a 1080p High Definition presentation with original lossless stereo audio and optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Bonus Features
- Brand new audio commentary with director Frank Cappello and actor Anzu (Cristina) Lawson
- Yakuza Style, a newly filmed interview with director Frank Cappello
- Decoding Honor, an archive interview with actor Viggo Mortensen
- Newly filmed interview with actor Ryo Ishibashi
- Original trailer
- Image gallery
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by OC Agency
- Collectors' booklet featuring new writing on the film by Patrick Macias
Release Date and Availability
American Yakuza releases February 9, 2026 in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada.
The Visitor (4K UHD)
The Visitor is a cult blend of cosmic horror, supernatural thriller, and 1970s sci-fi spectacle. The film follows a young girl with mysterious powers and the intergalactic conflict surrounding her fate.
Video and Audio Specs
The 4K UHD edition includes a 2160p Dolby Vision presentation sourced from a new 4K restoration of the 109 minute European version. Original lossless mono audio and optional English subtitles are included.
Bonus Features
- Brand new audio commentary by film critics BJ and Harmony Colangelo
- A Biblical Battle for the Cosmos, a brand new visual essay by film critic Meagan Navarro
- A Cosmic Right to Choose, a brand new visual essay by film critic Willow Catelyn Maclay
- Archive interview with actor Lance Henriksen
- Archive interview with screenwriter Lou Comici
- Archive interview with cinematographer Ennio Guarnieri
- Theatrical trailer
- Image gallery
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Erik Buckham
- Collectors' booklet featuring new writing by Marc Edward Heuck, Richard Kadrey, Craig Martin and Mike White
Release Date and Availability
The Visitor 4K UHD releases February 16, 2026 in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada.
Westworld (4K UHD and Blu-ray)
Michael Crichton’s Westworld returns in a new restoration that highlights its blend of sci-fi thrills and tech paranoia. The story centers on two friends visiting a futuristic theme park where android hosts begin to malfunction with deadly results.
Video and Audio Specs
The 4K UHD edition features a 2160p Dolby Vision presentation sourced from a new 4K restoration. The Blu-ray includes a 1080p High Definition transfer. Audio options include restored lossless 4-channel stereo, 2.0 stereo, 1.0 mono, and an optional 5.1 DTS-HD MA track with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Bonus Features
- Brand new audio commentary by filmmaker and film historian Daniel Kremer
- Cowboy Dreams, a newly filmed conversation between actor Richard Benjamin and producer and screenwriter Larry Karaszewski
- At Home on the Range, a brand new video interview with actor James Brolin
- HollyWorld: Producing Westworld, a brand new video interview with producer Paul N. Lazarus III
- Sex, Death and Androids, a brand new appreciation of the film by author and film scholar Alexandra Heller-Nicholas
- On Location with Westworld, an archival behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film from 1973
- Beyond Westworld, the 48-minute pilot episode of the 1980 follow-up television series
- Theatrical trailer
- Image gallery
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Arik Roper
- Collectors' perfect bound booklet featuring new writing on the film by David Michael Brown, Priscilla Page, Paul Anthony Nelson, and Abbey Bender
- Double-sided fold-out poster featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Arik Roper
- Six postcard-sized artcards
Release Date and Availability
Westworld releases on 4K UHD and Blu-ray February 23, 2026 in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada.
Excalibur (4K UHD and Blu-ray)
John Boorman’s Excalibur returns in a new 4K restoration, bringing renewed clarity to its mythic visuals and operatic staging. The film covers the rise of King Arthur, Merlin’s guidance, and the shifting alliances of Camelot.
Video and Audio Specs
The 4K UHD edition features a 2160p presentation of the 141 minute Theatrical Cut sourced from a new 4K restoration. The Blu-ray includes a 1080p High Definition presentation. Restored original lossless mono and DTS-HD MA 5.1 audio options are included.
Bonus Features
Disc 1 (4K UHD Blu-ray)
- Brand new audio commentary by Brian Hoyle, author of The Cinema of John Boorman
- Brand new audio commentary by filmmaker David Kittredge, director of Boorman and the Devil
- Archive audio commentary by director John Boorman
Disc 2 (Blu-ray)
- The Making of Excalibur: Myth into Movie, a never before released 48-minute documentary directed by Neil Jordan during the production of Excalibur
- To Be a Knight and Follow a King, a newly filmed interview with director John Boorman and actor Charley Boorman
- When Death Was but a Dream, a newly filmed interview with creative associate Neil Jordan
- The Charm of Making, a newly filmed interview with production designer Anthony Pratt
- Confessions of a Professional "Pain-in-the-ass", a newly filmed interview with 2nd unit director Peter MacDonald
- Anam Cara, a new featurette on the working friendship of John Boorman and co-writer Rospo Pallenberg featuring a newly filmed interview with Pallenberg
- Divided Nature, a brand new featurette by film historians Howard S. Berger and Kevin Marr
- Trailers
- Image galleries
Disc 3 (Limited Edition Exclusive Blu-ray)
- High Definition 1080p Blu-ray presentation of the 120-minute TV Version of Excalibur, previously unavailable on home video
- Original lossless mono audio
- Excalibur: Behind the Movie, a 50-minute retrospective documentary in which cast and crew look back on the making of the film
Editions and Packaging
The limited edition includes reversible artwork, a double-sided fold-out poster, six reproduction art cards, and a perfect bound booklet. The 120 minute TV Version is also included.
Release Date and Availability
Excalibur releases February 23, 2026 in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada. These are separate 4K UHD and Blu-ray editions.
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