One of the GREATEST WESTERN pictures of all time, and the BEST SWORDPLAY MOVIE ever complete Eureka’s September 2021 line-up

 

Eureka! has announced its September 2021 line-up today which will feature a one-of-a-kind, ground-breaking Western starring Joan Crawford; and a film often hailed by critics as the ‘Best Swordplay Movie’ ever!

Mis-understood by US audiences upon release, Johnny Guitar was embraced by European cineastes and is now regarded as one of the greatest western pictures of all time. An intensely stylised masterpiece from director Nicholas Ray starring Joan Crawford and Sterling Hayden, Johnny Guitar makes its UK debut on Blu-ray as part of the Masters of Cinema series.  Presented in a Limited Edition Set of only 3000 copies featuring a Hardbound Slipcase and 60-page Collector’s Booklet, and will be released on 20 September 2021.

Known for his classic film, A Chinese Ghost Story, as well as for directing Tsui Hark’s the Swordsman saga, the debut feature from director Ching Siu-tung is filled with dazzling visuals and astonishing martial arts choreography (also by Ching Siu-tung, who would later choreograph the action sequences for Zhang Yimou’s acclaimed wuxia triptych; Hero, House Of Flying Daggers, And Curse Of The Golden Flower), Duel To The Death comes to Blu-ray for the first time in the UK from a brand new 2K restoration. The first print run of 2000 copies will feature a Limited-Edition O-card Slipcase and Collector’s Booklet, and will be released on 20 September 2021.

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