Lionsgate Home Entertainment has announced that David Lowery's critically-acclaimed fantasy drama The Green Knight will arrive on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital HD on October 12.
The film is already available to rent on premium video-on-demand and A24 also recently struck a deal to release it in the United Kingdom on September 24, where it will also debut day-and-date on Amazon Prime.
The film stars Academy Award-nominee Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire; Lion) in the lead role as Sir Gawain, with a supporting cast consisting of Academy Award-winner Alicia Vikander (Tomb Raider; Ex Machina), Golden Globe-nominee Joel Edgerton (The King; Loving), Sarita Choudhary (Jessica Jones; Little Fires Everywhere), Sean Harris (Mission: Impossible - Fallout; Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation), Kate Dickie (Prometheus; The Witch), and Ralph Iverson (The Witch; Brahms: The Boy II).
The combo pack is a little light on special features, but there will be an extensive behind-the-scenes documentary that will give fans an inside look at the making of the epic movie. Plus, we'll also have detailed looks into the visual effects and the elaborate title designs.
THE GREEN KNIGHT
Street Date: 10/12/21
4K + Blu-ray™ + Digital Combo SRP: $42.99
Blu-ray™ + DVD + Digital Combo SRP: $39.99
Blu-ray™ SRP: $29.96
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The bold new take on the 14th-century medieval story of “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight”, comes home! The Green Knight arrives on 4K, Blu-ray™, DVD, and Digital October 12 from Lionsgate. From acclaimed writer-director David Lowery (Pete's Dragon, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, A Ghost Story), this fantasy re-telling of the classic 14th-century medieval tale stars Academy Award® nominee Dev Patel (2017, Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Lion), Academy Award® winner Alicia Vikander (2016, Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, The Danish Girl), Golden Globe® nominee Joel Edgerton (2017, Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, Loving), Sarita Choudhury (Blindspot, Jessica Jones, Little Fires Everywhere), Sean Harris (The King, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Trespass Against Us), Kate Dickie (Prometheus, The Witch, Filth), and Ralph Iverson (The Witch, Brahms: The Boy II, The Accidental Medium). The Green Knight will be available on 4K + Blu-ray™ + Digital Combo , Blu-ray™ + DVD + Digital Combo, and Blu-ray™ for the suggested retail price of $42.99, $39.99, and $29.96, respectively.
OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
An epic fantasy adventure, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain (Dev Patel), King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger, and tester of men. Gawain contends with ghosts, giants, thieves, and schemers in what becomes a deeper journey to define his character and prove his worth in the eyes of his family and kingdom.
SPECIAL FEATURES
- Boldest of Blood and Wildest of Heart: Making The Green Knight
- Practitioners of Magic: Visual Effects
- Illuminating Technique: Title Design
- Theatrical Trailer