

Villains blow up a tanker truck on Highway One, releasing a deadly virus that kills hundreds. Satoshi Kon's final film Paprika (considered by many to be his masterpiece) has previously been available on Blu-Ray via Sony Pictures, but Katsuhiro Otomo's Steamboy and Shinichiro Watanabe's Cowboy Bebop: The Movie will be available on Blu-Ray in the UK for the first time.Īll three films will include Blu-Ray and DVD editions, an O-card and reversible inlay designs.Ĭowboy Bebop: The Movie will be available October 9, with Steamboy hitting October 16, with Paprika following on October 23rd (and all three can be pre-ordered via the links).Ĭheck out the synopsis for each film below:Ĭowboy Bebop: The Movie On Blu-ray for the first time ever!

And it can be frustrating when many films and shows have yet to make the jump to Blu-Ray. Things have just got a little better for anime collectors in the UK, with the announcement that Manga UK is releasing three films from a trio of the animation medium's foremost auteurs in new Blu-Ray/DVD editions this October. While many believe the future is digital, there's still a lot of animation fans who prefer to have a shiny physical copy of their favourite films and series.
