Half Sun Entertainment’s Liverpool-set crime comedy Semolina Pilchard is now available on Limited Edition Blu-ray from boutique label Last Slate Video, ahead of the film’s UK streaming release on 2 November 2026.
Written and directed by Mike Clarke and co-written by Daina Ann Smith, Semolina Pilchard follows Clara Reynolds, who returns to Liverpool after five years away when her terminally ill gangster father summons her home to discuss the future of his criminal empire. Her return does not sit well with younger sister Danika, who believes the family inheritance should belong to her and sets in motion a plan to remove Clara from the equation.
The film stars Sarah-Louise Chadwick, Sophia Leanne Kelly, Alina Allison, Macaulay Cooper, Joe McGann, Louis Emerick, Jack Ryder, Joe Egan, Gabriella Tavini, Daniel Taylor, James Dreyfus and Tim Lucas, with appearances from Ricky Tomlinson, Tina Malone, Kate Fitzgerald, Keith Pennington, Phil Gwilliam and Sidney Kean.
SEMOLINA PILCHARD ON LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY
Released by Last Slate Video, the Limited Edition Blu-ray gives the film a collector-focused physical release packed with exclusive material.
The edition includes an O-Card slipcover featuring newly commissioned artwork by Studio Gerrard, a reversible sleeve, reversible poster and four Semolina Pilchard postcards. Each copy also contains a randomly selected character card personally signed by the actor featured on the card.
The Blu-ray presents the 124-minute feature in Full HD 1080p and includes a director’s commentary, behind-the-scenes featurette, deleted scenes and a collection of cast and crew interviews. Also included are Semolina Pilchard: The Argentinian Connection, LSV Movie Night: Semolina Pilchard with Kelsey Dee and Mike Clarke’s short film Make Believe, starring Sophia Leanne Kelly.
The Limited Edition is available now directly from Last Slate Video, as well as retailers including HMV, Zavvi and Browns Books, alongside selected international physical media retailers.
Copies ordered directly from Last Slate Video are currently priced at £21.99, with direct orders also including an exclusive Semolina Pilchard fridge magnet while stocks last.
BUY SEMOLINA PILCHARD: LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY FROM LAST SLATE VIDEO:
https://www.lastslatevideo.co.uk/products/semolina-pilchard-blu-ray
STREAMING FROM NOVEMBER 2
For those waiting to watch the film at home, Semolina Pilchard will be released on UK streaming platforms from 2 November 2026, distributed by Trinity Content Partners.
The streaming release marks the next stage of the film’s journey following its theatrical screenings and Limited Edition Blu-ray launch, bringing Clara, Danika and the rest of the Reynolds family’s increasingly chaotic battle for control to a wider UK audience.
Blending crime, black comedy and family drama with a distinctly Liverpool identity, Semolina Pilchard was filmed across Liverpool, Merseyside and Cheshire and features a soundtrack and numerous hidden references paying tribute to the city’s musical heritage.
Semolina Pilchard is available now on Limited Edition Blu-ray from Last Slate Video and selected retailers, with the film arriving on UK streaming platforms on 2 November 2026.
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