the film, using the same version as the 2005 dvd, was released by warner home video in france on december 20, 2013. this blu-ray is locked to region b and does not play on most north american blu-ray players. in september 2019, warner archive announced a u.s. blu-ray for "the fearless vampire killers". released two months later, it utilizes a new 2019 hd re-master of polanski's original cut, along with the extras from the dvd release and the addition of the u.s. animated prologue.