Our friends at Paramount Pictures have announced plans for the UK home video release of Damien Chazelle’s Babylon. The award-winning film will come to digital platforms on March 21 before arriving on 4K Ultra-HD, Blu-ray and DVD on April 3, 2023.
In case you missed it, here’s a look at the film’s trailer:
Here’s the full press release from the studio:
“an absolute spectacle of filmmaking from start to finish”
Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly
“extravagant, decadent…phenomenal”
Jazz Tangcay, Variety
Writer/director Damien Chazelle’s glittering tale of Hollywood glamour and excess BABYLON arrives for fans to watch at home on Digital 21st March, 2023 and on 4K Ultra HD™ + Blu-ray™ SteelBook®, 4K Ultra HD™, Blu-ray™, DVD, from the 3rdApril from Paramount Home Entertainment.
Nominated for three Academy Awards®, including Best Original Score, Best Production Design, and Best Costume Design, BABYLON is a must-see spectacle featuring outstanding work from a world-class cast and filmmaking team.
BABYLON follows an ambitious cast of characters — The Silent Film Superstar (Brad Pitt), the Young Starlet (Margot Robbie), the Production Executive (Diego Calva), the Musical Sensation (Jovan Adepo) and the Alluring Powerhouse Performer (Li Jun Li) — who are striving to stay on top of the raucous, 1920s Hollywood scene and maintain their relevance at a time when the industry is moving on to the next best thing.
Fans who buy the film on Digital*, 4K Ultra HD™ + Blu-ray™ SteelBook®, 4K Ultra HD™ or Blu-ray™, will have access to over 40 minutes of behind-the-scenes interviews and deleted scenes to further illuminate how the cinematic tour-de-force was brought to life. Bonus content is detailed below:
- A Panoramic Canvas Called Babylon— The cast and crew discuss the inspiration and motivation behind the original story and development of this epic, 15 years in the making.
- The Costumes of Babylon— Discover how costume design was fundamental to character development and the challenges that went into creating over 7,000 costumes for the film.
- Scoring Babylon— Take a peek into Justin Hurwitz’s musical process to understand the artistry behind composing an iconic score that further elevates the film.
- Deleted & Extended Scenes
Also available, BABYLON the original motion picture soundtrack is released by Mercury Classics Soundtrack & Score. Available digitally now and on CD & Vinyl on April 14th.
Golden Globe-winning and Oscar nominated soundtrack for the original motion picture ‘Babylon’, consisting of 48 score tracks by Oscar winner Justin Hurwitz (‘La La Land’, ‘Whiplash’, ‘First Man’). ‘Babylon’, which contains over two hours of original music, was written and directed by Damien Chazelle (‘La La Land’, ‘Whiplash’, ‘First Man’).
BABYLON – 4K ULTRA HD™ + BLU-RAY™ STEELBOOK®, 4K ULTRA HD™, BLU-RAY™ and DVD are presented in widescreen format.
The 4K ULTRA HD™ disc includes English Dolby Atmos, French – Canadian and Spanish – Latin American Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Audio. It also includes an Audio Descriptive Track in English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. It offers the following subtitles English, English SDH†, Chinese – Cantonese-Hong Kong, Chinese – Mandarin – Traditional – Taiwan and Singapore, Danish, Finnish, French – Canadian, Korean, Norwegian, Spanish – Latin American, Swedish and Thai
The BLU-RAY™ disc includes English Dolby Atmos, French – Canadian, Portuguese – Brazilian and Spanish – Latin American Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Audio. It also includes an Audio Descriptive Track in English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. It offers the following subtitles English, English SDH†, Chinese – Cantonese-Hong Kong, Chinese – Mandarin – Traditional – Taiwan and Singapore, Danish, Finnish, French – Canadian, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese – Brazilian, Spanish – Latin American, Swedish and Thai
The DVD disc includes English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround audio along with an Audio Descriptive Track in English Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. It offers the following subtitles English, English SDH †, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish