New Arrow Video Subsidiary Unveils First Wave of Blu-ray and 4K UHD Releases for the U.S., Canada and UK
Physical media collectors have a brand-new label to get excited about.
Toy Robot Video, a newly launched subsidiary of Arrow Video, has officially activated its first release slate, bringing an eclectic lineup of cult favourites, martial arts action, horror, superhero adventures and fantasy classics to Blu-ray and 4K UHD this September.
Designed to capture the excitement of discovering hidden gems at a neighborhood video store, Toy Robot Video combines premium presentation with affordable pricing, making physical media collecting accessible for both longtime enthusiasts and a new generation of movie fans.
A New Home for Cult Entertainment
According to Toy Robot Video’s Mike Hewitt, the label was created to celebrate the growing resurgence of physical media while expanding beyond the traditional cult-film audience.
“We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new home entertainment video label across the US, Canada and the UK. With a resurgent interest in physical media, especially amongst younger film fans, Toy Robot Video is intended to be a fun and inclusive label designed to complement our core Arrow Video brand.”
The label will feature:
- New cover artwork
- Restored film masters sourced from the best available materials
- Collectible OBI strips
- Slipcovers and slip cards
- Art cards
- Bonus features
- Budget-friendly pricing
Toy Robot Video also promises future releases spanning comedy, action, horror, animation and mainstream favorites.
September 2026 Release Lineup
Guyver: Dark Hero
2-Disc Blu-ray — September 8, 2026
Sci-Fi’s Most Powerful Alien-Human Hybrid Returns
The cult superhero sequel makes its U.S. Blu-ray debut with a newly restored master.
The release includes:
- Original 1994 version
- Enhanced version featuring additional visual effects
- Two-disc collector’s edition presentation
The film follows Sean Barker as he returns to battle the deadly Zoanoids while confronting an ancient evil threatening humanity.
Toy Robot Says:
“There’s only one thing better than a Guyver disc—and that’s two Guyver discs!”
Roaring Fire
Blu-ray — September 8, 2026
Martial Arts Legends Collide
Starring Hiroyuki Sanada and Sonny Chiba, this action-comedy martial arts favorite finally arrives on Blu-ray in the U.S. and Canada.
The story follows a Texas-raised rancher seeking revenge after his brother’s death, leading to explosive fights, outrageous comedy and unforgettable martial arts action.
Toy Robot Says:
“Proper old-school chop socky, this film’s got the lot, including a fighting monkey.”
Masters of the Universe
2-Disc Blu-ray and 2-Disc 4K UHD — September 15, 2026
Dolph Lundgren’s He-Man Arrives in 4K
One of the most requested cult fantasy titles finally receives a premium 4K UHD release.
Based on the beloved Mattel franchise, the film stars:
- Dolph Lundgren as He-Man
- Frank Langella as Skeletor
The story follows the heroes of Eternia as they battle Skeletor’s quest for ultimate power using the mysterious Cosmic Key.
The release features:
- Brand-new restoration
- Collector packaging
- Newly discovered extended Preview Cut
Toy Robot Says:
“Featuring a newly unearthed, extended Preview Cut of the film for the very first time!”
Marshmallow
Blu-ray — September 15, 2026
A Modern Slasher With an 80s Horror Soul
One of the newest additions to the lineup is Marshmallow, a critically acclaimed horror film that debuted at Panic Fest 2025.
The story centers on a shy 12-year-old camper whose summer turns into a nightmare when a terrifying campfire legend appears to come true.
Featuring Corbin Bernsen, the film blends classic slasher thrills with modern storytelling.
Toy Robot Says:
“A brand-new slasher with an ’80s vibe! Are robots allowed at summer camp?”
Ninja Wars
Blu-ray — September 29, 2026
Samurai Action Meets Supernatural Horror
Closing out the launch slate is the cult Japanese fantasy action classic Ninja Wars.
Once again starring Hiroyuki Sanada and Sonny Chiba, the film combines:
- Ninja action
- Feudal Japanese warfare
- Horror elements
- Dark fantasy
- Stylized violence
The story follows a wandering ninja drawn into a deadly conflict between rival clans after a brutal massacre destroys his comrades.
Toy Robot Says:
“Stylized violence, eerie atmosphere, and supernatural elements… what’s not to love?”
Why Physical Media Fans Should Be Excited
Toy Robot Video arrives at a time when collector interest in Blu-ray and 4K UHD continues to grow. By combining high-quality restorations, collectible packaging and affordable prices, the label hopes to introduce both newcomers and longtime collectors to a wide variety of genre films.
With cult classics, martial arts favorites, horror discoveries and fantasy adventures all represented in its first slate, Toy Robot Video is making a strong first impression.
Toy Robot Video September 2026 Releases
| Title | Format | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Guyver: Dark Hero | 2-Disc Blu-ray | September 8 |
| Roaring Fire | Blu-ray | September 8 |
| Masters of the Universe | 2-Disc Blu-ray & 4K UHD | September 15 |
| Marshmallow | Blu-ray | September 15 |
| Ninja Wars | Blu-ray | September 29 |
Distributor
Toy Robot Video (An Arrow Video Label)
Territories
United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Formats
Blu-ray • 4K UHD
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