Out This Week: Mufasa: The Lion King, Dog Man, Summer Wars and More
Welcome back to Out This Week. This week sees two of the biggest recent animated hits arrive on disc.Disney's CG animated prequel Mufasa: The Lion King is released alongside DreamWorks's surprise hit Dog Man. Also released is the latest My Hero Academia movie You're Next and the 4K debut of Mamoru Hosoda's modern classic Summer Wars.
New in the UK this week is Mufasa: The Lion King, City Hunter: Angel Dust and A Certain Scientific Railgun S.
Information is correct to the best of our knowledge at time of publication and is subject to change.
UK Releases For March 31, 2025
A Certain Scientific Railgun S: Season 2 (Crunchyroll LLC., 15)"When electromaster Mikoto Misaka discovers her DNA is being used to mass-produce clones for sadistic scientific experiments, she vows to save her duplicates and destroy the project. But this might be one fight she can’t win alone."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
City Hunter: Angel Dust (Anime Ltd., 15) "Ryo Saeba, the top underworld sweeper, engages in a crucial battle. He confronts his own past while dealing with a mysterious dark technology."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray, Blu-ray Steelbook
Mufasa: The Lion King (Disney, PG) "“Mufasa: The Lion King” enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destiny—their bonds will be tested as they work together to evade a threatening and deadly foe."
FORMATS: 4K+Blu-Ray, 4K, Blu-Ray, DVD, Digital
US Releases For April 1, 2025
Berserk Of Gluttony: The Complete Season (Crunchyroll LLC., TV-MA) "Cursed without power and a noisy stomach, Fate Graphite was unlucky enough to be given the Gluttony skill. But his life of ridicule ends when he learns his true ability - devouring the skills of anyone he kills. Now, Fate must feed this gruesome hunger."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Dog Man (Universal Pictures, PG) "Dog Man is born after a human police officer and a dog are injured together on the job, and are stitched together in a life-saving, history-making surgery. With a nose for justice and a weakness for chasing squirrels, Dog Man doggedly pursues the feline supervillain Petey the Cat… until the arrival of the adorable kitten, Lil Petey, changes their dynamic."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray, DVD, Digital
Mufasa: The Lion King (Disney, PG) "“Mufasa: The Lion King” enlists Rafiki to relay the legend of Mufasa to young lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala, with Timon and Pumbaa lending their signature schtick. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destiny—their bonds will be tested as they work together to evade a threatening and deadly foe."
FORMATS: 4K+Blu-Ray Steelbook, Blu-Ray+DVD+Digital, DVD, Digital
My Hero Academia: You're Next (Toho, PG-13) "Class 1-A faces off against "Dark Might" and his followers in the final days leading up to the battle against All for One and Tomura Shigaraki."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray
Summer Wars (Shout Factory/GKIDS, PG) "Timid eleventh-grader and math genius Kenji Koiso is asked by his secret crush Natsuki to come with her to her family's Nagano home for a summer job. Turns out Kenji discovers his "summer job" is to pretend to be Natsuki's fiance, for the celebration of Natsuki's spunky grandmother's 90th birthday. There, he receives a strange math problem on his cell phone which, being a math genius, he can't resist solving it. As it turns out, his solution creates chaos within the virtual world of OZ, translating into anarchy in real-life."
FORMATS: 4K Steebook, 4K, Blu-Ray
Upcoming Releases
All dates subject to change.
Better Man April 07 [UK]
Urusei Yatsura: Seasons 1 & 2 April 14 [UK]
Metal Skin Panic Madox April 15
Batman Ninja 4K April 15
Batman Ninja Vs Yazuka League April 15
Captain Planet and the Planeteers April 22
Demon Slayer Yimetsu No Yaiba : Hashira Training Arc April 22
A Place Further Than The Universe April 29
Urseri Yatsura Seasons 3 & 4 Collection April 29
Rick and Morty: The Anime April 29
Wacky Races: The Complete Series April 29
Dream Eater Merry May 06
Better Man May 13
Nobody's Boy Remi May 13
Masters Of The Universe Revelation/Revolution May 13
Jellyfish Can't Swim In The Night May 13
Vlad Love May 19
Insomniacs After School May 20
Angel Heart May 27
The Colors Within May 27
The Day The Earth Blew Up May 27
Professor Layton and The Eternal Diva May 27
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend - Collection 1 May 27
I Married A Strange Person June 10
Romeo's Blue Skies June 10
Looney Tunes Collector's Vault Volume 1 (1930-1969) June 17
My Hero Academia Season Seven Part One June 17
Wolf Children 4K+ Blu-Ray August 05
Release information from BluRay.com
