{"product_id":"the-war-game-limited-edition-4k-uhd-us","title":"The War Game (Limited Edition) [4K UHD] [US]","description":"\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date: 28\/7\/2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn 1965, filmmaker\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Watkins\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e(PRIVILEGE, PUNISHMENT PARK) recruited 350 amateur actors, utilized direct quotes from civil defense manuals and employed newsreel-like recreations to craft a BBC documentary drama that depicted a nuclear attack on Great Britain. The network condemned the finished film as “too horrifying” and refused to broadcast it. Watkins’ masterpiece subsequently received a special award at the 1966 Venice Film Festival and won the 1967 Academy Award® for Best Documentary Feature. The BBC would not air his “chillingly different, enduringly brilliant” (\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e) classic until three decades later. “What may be the most important film ever made” (\u003ci\u003eLondon Observer\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003enow scanned in 4K from the original 16mm A\/B rolls for the first time ever\u003c\/b\u003e, with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003emore than 5½ hours of all-new Special Features and Limited Edition Exclusives \u003c\/b\u003ethat include\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ean authorized reprint of Watkins’ 1967\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe War Game\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebook, collectible postcards, a replica of the UK government’s official evacuation pass and more.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisc 1: 4K UHD\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e(Film + Special Features)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eAudio Commentary With Film Critic Kim Newman And Director Sean Hogan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDisc 2: Blu-ray \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e(Film + Special Features)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eIntroduction By Filmmaker Alex Cox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eAudio Commentary With Film Critic Kim Newman And Director Sean Hogan\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eConflict By Design\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Interview With Anne Davey Orr, Production Designer On CULLODEN And THE WAR GAME\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eWho Banned THE WAR GAME?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e– An Interview With Peter Watkins Historian John Cook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eGames Of Fact And Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Video Essay By Dr. Alexandra Heller-Nicholas And Filmmaker Stephen Broomer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eTHE WAR GAME At Cine City\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– Featurette By Journalist Eric Veillette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eNuclear Britain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e– Interview With\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAttack Warning Red!: How Britain Prepared For Nuclear War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAuthor Julie McDowall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eArchival Interview With Editor Michael Bradsell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003ePeter Watkins Reflects On THE WAR GAME And The Media\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– 1983 Interview From The Australian Film Television And Radio School (AFTRS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eIntroduction To THE WAR GAME In Sheffield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBy\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eVisions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProducer John Ellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eTHE WAR GAME In Sheffield\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e– Peter Watkins Recruits For A Proposed WAR GAME Remake In Unused Footage For The UK TV Show\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eVisions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eTrailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eTHE DIARY OF AN UNKNOWN SOLDIER (Peter Watkins Short Film)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eTHE FORGOTTEN FACES (Peter Watkins Short Film)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc Specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRuntime: 48 mins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio: English Mono\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4K Video: HDR10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed Captions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion Free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAspect Ratio: 1.33:1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Severin","offers":[{"title":"Default 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