Searchlight Pictures has just announced that the biting romantic comedy The Roses will debut on Digital platforms on October 21st, and on Blu-Ray and DVD on November 25, 2025. Directed by Jay Roach from a screenplay by Tony McNamara, the film stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman as a successful couple whose seemingly picture-perfect marriage begins falling apart. Andy Samberg, Allison Janney, Belinda Bromilow, Sunita Mani, Ncuti Gatwa, Jamie Demetriou, Zoë Chao, and Kate McKinnon appear in supporting roles. The home entertainment release features new supplements that go behind the scenes of the production.
In celebration of this exciting release, GVN has been provided with an exclusive new clip from the bonus features that has us more excited than ever for audiences to check this one out. Take a look and then get the full details below!
Synopsis: Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy (Colman) and Theo (Cumberbatch): successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing – as Theo’s career nosedives while Ivy’s own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites.The Roses is a reimagining of the 1989 classic film The War of the Roses, based on the novel by Warren Adler.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Digital & Blu-ray Bonus Materials*
- Gag Reel
- Featurettes:
- A House To Fight For – A behind-the-front-door look at the epicenter of both beauty and acrimony. See the construction of the Roses’ home, hear from the designer and the filmmakers on their vision, and discover the actors’ wish to take everything from the house home with them.
- The Roses: An Inside Look – Hear from the cast and filmmakers about making The Roses. Learn about the actors’ connection and chemistry, and join the grounded, satirical, British, wry wit that only Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch can pull off.
- Comedy Gold – This cast is stacked with comedy talent bringing Tony McNamara’s witty dialogue to life with Jay Roach directing. Even Olivia Colman had to ask about this special cast, “How the F did we get them?”
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