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Out This Week: Legion Of Super Heroes, Strange World, Horiyama and More

February 06, 2023 ,


Welcome back to another edition of Out This Week. This week sees the latest DC animated movie Legion Of Super Heroes arrive on both sides of the Atlantic. Also new in the US this week are anime titles Girls Beyond The Wasteland, Horimiya and the second season of How NOT To Summon A Demon Lord. Also arriving in the UK is Walt Disney Animation Studio's latest Strange World, a reissue of the special edition of anime classic Neon Genesis Evangelion and Aria The Natural Part 2.

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UK Releases For February 6, 2023



Aria the Natural: Part 2 (MVM Entertainment, 12) "Akari, Aika and Alice continue to strive toward their goal of becoming Neo-Venezia’s top gondoliers. But as their skills improve, they find themselves faced with new challenges. On their journey to become Primas, the three girls will have to paint a palina, serve as hostesses at the Festa del Redentore, and even learn how to be brave in the face of a dangerous passenger!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray




Legion of Super-Heroes (Warner Bros., 12) "Kara, devastated by loss of Krypton struggles to adjust her new life on Earth. Superman mentors her. Meanwhile, she must contend with a mysterious group called the Dark Circle who searches for a powerful weapon held in the Academy's vault."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray




Neon Genesis Evangelion Limited Edition (Anime Ltd, 15) " In 2015, Tokyo-3 is under attack from “Angels”, extraordinary beings that possess various special abilities. Multipurpose Humanoid Decisive Weapon Evangelion is the only method to counter these Angels, and Shinji Ikari is chosen as its pilot. The battle for the fate of humankind has begun. But exactly what are the Angels? What is destined for the young pilots? And what will become of humanity? Contains the full 26-episode series and the films EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)² and THE END OF EVANGELION, with both Official (2019) and Classic (1996) Dub and Subtitled options spread over 11 discs."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray




Strange World (Disney, PG) "The legendary Clades are a family of explorers whose differences threatened to topple their latest and most crucial mission."
FORMATS: 4K, Blu-Ray, DVD



US Releases For February 7, 2023
Girls Beyond the Wasteland: Complete Collection (Sentai Filmworks, TV-14)"Buntarou Hojo is great at adapting stories for his school's drama club, but he's coming up blank when planning his future. Then inspiration strikes when the school's oddest girl, Sayuki Kuroda, approaches him in the men's room with a proposition… and no, not that kind! Instead, this is Sayuki's strange way of inviting him to a date that turns out to be a job interview for helping her develop a bishoujo video game! It sounds a bit out there, but then, so is Sayuki. Suddenly things start to happen, as Buntarou's best bud Atomu and their hyper-aspiring actress pal Yuka are pulled into the project, along with two more female classmates, artist Uguisu and programmer Teruha. Now they'll all have to rise to the top of their game to turn Sayuki's dream into a reality!"
FORMATS: Blu-Ray




Horimiya: The Complete Season (Crunchyroll, LLC, TV-14) "A secret life is the one thing they have in common. At school, Hori is a prim and perfect social butterfly, but the truth is she's a brash homebody. Meanwhile, under a gloomy facade, Miyamura hides a gentle heart, along with piercings and tattoos. In a chance meeting, they both reveal a side they've never shown. Could this blossom into something new?"
FORMATS: Blu-ray + DVD, Blu-Ray LE




How Not to Summon a Demon Lord Omega: Season 2 (Crunchyroll, LLC,  TV-MA) "Once again landing in laps and adventure, Diablo discovers the head priestess underdressed and under attack. Still flustered by the opposite sex, his thoughts run wild. Between Rem, Shera, and this new girl, playing the Demon Lord must wear him out."
FORMATS: Blu-Ray




Legion of Super-Heroes (Warner Bros., PG-13) Kara, devastated by loss of Krypton struggles to adjust her new life on Earth. Superman mentors her. Meanwhile, she must contend with a mysterious group called the Dark Circle who searches for a powerful weapon held in the Academy's vault."
FORMATS: 4K, Blu-ray + Digital 


Upcoming Releases

All Release dates are subject to change. Listed Dates are for US release unless stated otherwise. Digital releases may be earlier. Titles are Blu-ray unless stated otherwise.



Strange World February 14
Giovanni's Island February 21
Cartoon Saloon's Irish Folklore Trilogy (Blu-Ray/ DVD) (standard edition) February 27 [UK]
The Boxtrolls 4K February 28









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