{"id":41780,"date":"2026-03-24T17:34:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T17:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/?p=41780"},"modified":"2026-03-24T08:34:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T08:34:59","slug":"neon-sets-home-entertainment-launch-for-matt-johnson-and-jay-mccarrols-nirvanna-the-band-the-show-the-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/neon-sets-home-entertainment-launch-for-matt-johnson-and-jay-mccarrols-nirvanna-the-band-the-show-the-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"NEON Sets Home Entertainment Launch for MATT JOHNSON AND JAY MCCARROL\u2019S NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEON has announced the home\u2011entertainment rollout for <strong>NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE<\/strong>, the critically acclaimed, genre\u2011bending comedy from creators <strong>Matt Johnson<\/strong> and <strong>Jay McCarrol<\/strong>. Following its unforgettable world premiere at SXSW, a raucous hometown debut at the Toronto International Film Festival, and a wildly successful North American theatrical run, the film is finally coming home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The movie will be available for <strong>digital rental and purchase beginning March 24, 2026<\/strong>, with <strong>Blu\u2011ray and DVD arriving May 26, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nirvana-blu-ray.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"783\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nirvana-blu-ray-783x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nirvana-blu-ray-783x1024.png 783w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nirvana-blu-ray-229x300.png 229w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nirvana-blu-ray-768x1004.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nirvana-blu-ray-1175x1536.png 1175w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nirvana-blu-ray-660x863.png 660w, https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/nirvana-blu-ray.png 1566w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Synopsis<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An off\u2011the\u2011rails odyssey about male friendship, fame, and the chaotic magic of Toronto, <em>Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie<\/em> follows Matt and Jay as they attempt to book a show at the Rivoli. When their plan goes spectacularly wrong, the duo accidentally travels back to 2008, setting off a time\u2011bending misadventure that only they could create. What follows is a deliriously inventive, self\u2011aware, and frequently unhinged journey that critics are calling \u201ca movie you absolutely must see to believe\u201d and \u201ca comedic miracle sure to be a cult classic.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cast &amp; Filmmakers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Directed by:<\/strong> Matthew Johnson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Written by:<\/strong> Matthew Johnson &amp; Jay McCarrol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Starring:<\/strong> Matthew Johnson, Jay McCarrol<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Blu\u2011ray &amp; DVD Bonus Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Purchasing the film on Blu\u2011ray or DVD includes a collection of exclusive extras:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Audio Commentary<\/strong> With Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol, the Production Team, and the Post Team<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Never\u2011Before\u2011Seen Alternative Opening Scene<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Never\u2011Before\u2011Seen Post\u2011Credit Scene<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Additional Exclusive Content<\/strong> (More details to be announced)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEON has announced the home\u2011entertainment rollout for NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE, the critically acclaimed, genre\u2011bending comedy from creators Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol. Following its unforgettable world premiere at SXSW, a raucous hometown debut at the Toronto International Film Festival, and a wildly successful North American theatrical run, the film is finally\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/neon-sets-home-entertainment-launch-for-matt-johnson-and-jay-mccarrols-nirvanna-the-band-the-show-the-movie\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":41781,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,111,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blu-ray-news","category-dvd-news","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41782,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41780\/revisions\/41782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}