BLU-RAY REVIEW: TERM LIFE
7/03/2016

OVERVIEW: A father and daughter team up for an action-packed crime thriller in Term Life, now available on Digital HD and On Demand and coming to Blu-ray™ and DVD on July 5, 2016 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Adapted from the gritty graphic novel of the same name, Term Life features an all-star cast including Vince Vaughn (Wedding Crashers), Hailee Steinfeld (True Grit), Jon Favreau (Iron Man), Terrence Howard (Hustle & Flow), Taraji P. Henson (Empire), Jonathan Banks (Breaking Bad), Mike Epps (The Hangover), and Bill Paxton (Aliens). The Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital HD include a special behind-the-scenes look at the making of Term Life featuring exclusive interviews with the cast and director.

SYNOPSIS: When the heist he planned goes horribly wrong and he's framed for a drug lord's son's murder, Nick Borrow (Vaughn) and his estranged daughter Cate (Steinfeld) are hunted by a vengeful mob boss and dirty cops. On the run with his feisty daughter, Nick must expose the enemies who set him up before they track down and kill him. Having taken out a million-dollar life insurance policy to help Cate, Nick also has to stay alive until the policy kicks in or he finds a way to clear his name. The thrilling crime drama is directed by Peter Billingsley (Couples Retreat).

BLU-RAY: The film is presented in widescreen in a 2.40:1 aspect ration preserving its theatrical format. The picture is just flawless. Not only the picture looks great in this release, also the sound it is good, a 5.1 Dolby Digital in English that provides a good complement to the picture. It also includes  English, French  and Spanish subtitles.

VIDEO:
Widescreen (2.40:1) 16x9

AUDIO:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0

Subtitles - English SDH,

SPECIAL FEATURES:

Blu-ray™ unleashes the power of your HDTV and is the best way to watch movies at home, featuring 6X the picture resolution of DVD, exclusive extras and theater-quality surround sound.

DIGITAL HD with UltraViolet™ lets fans watch movies anywhere on their favorite devices. Users can instantly stream or download.

Family Affair: Making of Term Life – Cast and Crew discuss their roles in the film.