BLU-RAY
REVIEW: THE BEAVER
08/21/11
OVERVIEW: Two-time Academy Award® winner Jodie Foster (Silence of the Lambs, The Accused) directs and co-stars with two-time Academy Award® winner Mel Gibson (Braveheart - Best Picture and Best Director) in The Beaver, a compelling and original film, slated to arrive on Blu-ray™ and DVD August 23rd from Summit Entertainment.
SYNOPSIS: The Beaver -- which Rolling Stone calls “heartfelt and often painfully funny” – tells the emotional story of a once successful man named Walter Black (Gibson) so plagued by his own demons that he resorts to the use of a beaver hand puppet in order turn his life around and reconnect with his family. Academy Award nominee Jennifer Lawrence (Winter’s Bone) and Anton Yelchin (Star Trek) co-star in the film which is both a darkly comic journey of self-discovery and a solemn ode to the strength of family.
BLU-RAY:
The film is
presented in 1080P 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 DTS-HD Master Audio (48kHz/24bit) in
English and Spanish provide a good complement to the
picture. It also includes English
and Spanish subtitles.
VIDEO:
2.40:1 Anamorphic Widescreen 1080P Enhance for 16x9 TVs
AUDIO:
English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio,
Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital
Subtitles -
English SDH and Spanish
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Audio Commentary with Jodie Foster
Deleted Scenes
“Everything is Going to Be O.K.” (featurette on the making of The Beaver)
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