Star Wars 8 The Last Jedi UK home release date and special features REVEALED

The latest Star Wars movie’s home release is coming next month and includes a whole host of bonus material.

The Last Jedi will be released in the UK on all four formats of DVD, Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD and digital download on April 9th.

Included with the home release are a number of special features – that may vary by retailer – which are listed below.

The Director and the Jedi
Go deep behind the scenes with writer-director Rian Johnson on an intimate and personal journey through the production of the movie—and experience what it’s like to helm a global franchise and cultural phenomenon.

Balance of the Force
Explore the mythology of the Force and why Rian Johnson chose to interpret its role in such a unique way.

Scene Breakdowns

Lighting the Spark: Creating the Space Battle
Get a close-up look at the epic space battle, from the sounds that help propel the action, through the practical and visual effects, to the characters who bring it all to life.

Snoke and Mirrors
Motion capture and Star Wars collide as the filmmakers take us through the detailed process of creating the movie’s malevolent master villain.

Showdown on Crait
Break down everything that went into creating the stunning world seen in the movie’s final confrontation, including the interplay between real-word locations and visual effects, reimagining the walkers, designing the crystal foxes, and much more.

Andy Serkis Live! (One Night Only)
Writer-director Rian Johnson presents two exclusive sequences from the movie featuring Andy Serkis’ riveting, raw on-set performance before his digital makeover into Snoke.


With an introduction and optional commentary by writer-director Rian Johnson.

Audio Commentary
View the movie with in-depth feature audio commentary by writer-director Rian Johnson.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is released in the UK on Digital Download, Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD, and DVD on April 9th.