{"product_id":"take-it-or-leave-it-blu-ray-dvd-bfi-region-free-b","title":"Take It Or Leave It Blu-Ray + DVD (BFI\/Region Free\/B) [Preorder]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreorder scheduled for release on October 19, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTake It Or Leave It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, originally released in 1981, is the highly entertaining story of how \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMadness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, one of the most successful and enduring British bands of all time, originally got together. Filmed after the band had enjoyed a succession of Top 10 singles and had endeared themselves to the British public with the humour of their iconic music videos, it explores how a bunch of seven mates living in Camden Town in the late 70s got together to form the band – the jobs they left behind, the line-up changes, the rows, the laughs, and how their distinctive ska-pop ‘Nutty Sound’ evolved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced and directed by Stiff Records’ supremo Dave Robinson, his first feature film, with no written script and no ‘acting’ the film was completely based on real events with improvised dialogue. The soundtrack includes a mix of both live and studio recordings and among the hits included are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eOne Step Beyond, Night Boat to Cairo, My Girl, Baggy Trousers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eEmbarrassment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eExtras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly restored in 4K by the BFI and presented in High Definition and Standard Definition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio commentary by director Dave ‘Robbo’ Robinson and Chris ‘Chrissy Boy’ Foreman (2002)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterviews with Suggs, Mark ‘Bedders’ Bedford and Dave Robinson (2026): the bandmembers and director recall their memories of making the film and how they feel about it now\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMusic videos (1979-2022, 22 mins): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eOne Step Beyond, My Girl, Bed and Breakfast Man, Night Boat to Cairo, Baggy Trousers, Embarrassment, Grey Day, Madness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Prince\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRestoration demo (2026, 2 mins): an example of the restoration work undertaken on original film materials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal trailer (1981)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRestoration trailer (2026)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly created optional English descriptive subtitles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e**FIRST PRESSING ONLY**\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Illustrated booklet featuring new writing on the film by Andrew Pulver and on the music videos by Johnny Mains and an original review by Neil Tennant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eThis is a UK Import. The Blu-ray is Region B. The DVD is Region 2.  A multi-regional capable player will be required to play both the Blu-ray and DVD.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreorder Policy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll items ordered together will ship together when everything is in stock. Please place separate orders if you wish to have your items shipped sooner. Please note that a titles release date change will delay the shipment of your order. We can cancel items out of orders to expedite your shipment as needed. However, we are unable to add items to your order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomestic preorders will usually ship before or around release date. Import preorders can take a week to three weeks after release date before they are available to ship to you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll product release dates, features, and artwork are subject to change.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreorders are charged when you place an order.  If for any reason, I am unable to fulfill the order for this product, the product will be cancelled from the order and a refund will be issued for the product.  If you have other items in the same order, this will not disrupt those from shipping out together if and when they become available. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive an automated email when your item ships.  Please check your junk email folder as they could be filtered as spam by your email provider. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you need to cancel a preorder please contact me at owner@atomicmoviestore.com \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Atomic Movie Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46298360447033,"sku":"BFIB1577","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/5527\/0969\/files\/take.jpg?v=1786412548","url":"https:\/\/www.atomicmoviestore.com\/products\/take-it-or-leave-it-blu-ray-dvd-bfi-region-free-b","provider":"The Atomic Movie Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}