Toomorrow [Blu-ray]

Experience the cult British science fiction musical comedy Toomorrow, directed by Val Guest, now presented on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK. This unique film, which features Olivia Newton-John, was shelved shortly after its initial theatrical release due to a lawsuit, making it unavailable to the public for decades. This edition has been newly scanned and restored in High Definition.

• Never previously released on Blu-ray in the UK.
• Directed by cult British filmmaker Val Guest (known for The Quatermass Experiment, The Day The Earth Caught Fire).
• Features Olivia Newton-John as the frontwoman of the London-based pop group Toomorrow.
• Plot involves the band's music vibrations being identified by aliens (Alphoids) as the key to their survival.
• Produced by Don Kirshner (musical producer of The Monkees) and Harry Saltzman (James Bond).
• Run time is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
• Rated suitable for 15 years and over.

This release includes extensive bonus materials:

• Newly remastered by Deaf Crocodile and the BFI and presented in High Definition.
• New audio commentary by author and music historian Andrew Sandoval.
• Toomorrow: Musical Humanism Through the Stars (2026, 12 mins) new visual essay by film critic Celeste de la Cabra.
• The Guardian Lecture: Val Guest (1998, 60 mins).
• The British Entertainment History Project: Val Guest (1988, 10 mins) audio interview excerpt.
• Tomorrow Night in London (1969, 5 mins).
• The Nose Has It! (1942, 8 mins): short film directed by Val Guest.
• If I Could Turn You On (1969, 13 mins): experimental film documenting a performance at the Camden Roundhouse.
• Chimp-Mates: Alice Goes Pop! (1975, 17 mins): short from the Children’s Film Foundation.
• FIRST PRESSING ONLY: Illustrated booklet featuring new writing on the film by Matthew Hild, on Val Guest by the BFI’s Dr Josephine Botting, and an essay by Jay Rat.

• Format: Blu-ray
• Language: English
• Aspect Ratio: 16
• Run Time: 1 hour and 34 minutes
• Age Rating: Suitable for 15 years and over
• Actors: Olivia Newton-John, Benny Thomas, Vic Cooper, Karl Chambers
• Director: Val Guest
• Release Date: 22 Jun. 2026
• EAN: 5035673015698

Don't miss this newly restored presentation of a fascinating piece of British cinema history, featuring a stellar cast and unique musical elements.