BLU-RAY
REVIEW: HONEY 2
2/19/12
OVERVIEW: A rebellious young woman embarks on an inspirational journey that takes her from the
streets to the dance floor in Honey 2, available exclusively on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack with UltraViolet™, DVD, On Demand and Digital
Download on February 21, 2012, from Universal 1440 Entertainment, a production division of Universal Studios Home Entertainment.
Honey 2 is directed by Bille Woodruff (Beauty Shop), who brought the first Honey to the big screen in 2003 and is renowned
throughout the music industry for directing some of the hottest music videos around for top recording artists such as Britney Spears, R.
Kelly, Toni Braxton, Mary J. Blige, Joe, Celine Dion, Jessica Simpson and Nelly.
The Honey 2 Blu-ray Combo Pack, also includes an all-new UltraViolet™ copy of the film. UltraViolet™ is the revolutionary new way
for consumers to collect movies and TV shows, put them in the cloud and stream instantly to computers, tablets and smart phones and
soon, consumers can download to devices of their choice too. The Honey 2 Blu-ray Combo Pack also includes a Digital Copy of the
film which is compatible with iTunes®, iPad®, iPhone®, iPod™ touch, Android or other retail partners. So now, consumers can truly
enjoy their movies and TV shows anytime, anywhere, on the platform of their choice! The UltraViolet™ service is currently available in
the United States only.
SYNOPSIS:
Kat Graham (“The Vampire Diaries”) stars in Honey 2 as Maria Bennett, a 17-year-old girl just released from juvenile hall determined to
rebuild her life, armed only with her talent for street dance and a burning ambition to prove herself. When Maria returns to her gritty
Bronx roots, her killer moves attract the attention of Brandon (Randy Wayne, “The Secret Life of an American Teenager”), who urges
her to help lead a rowdy group of rising dancers to win a fierce national competition. Maria’s in for an unforgettable showdown in this
inspiring story of courage, dedication and the will to never give up.
BLU-RAY:
The film is
presented in 1080P widescreen in a 1.78:1 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 that provides a
good complement to the picture. It also includes English,
French and Spanish subtitles.
VIDEO:
1.78:1 Anamorphic Widescreen 1080P
AUDIO:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0, French Canadian DTS Surround 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles - English SDH, French, Spanish
SPECIAL FEATURES:
DELETED SCENES
DANCE SEQUENCES
BLU-RAYTM COMBO PACK & DVD BONUS FEATURES CONTINUED:
BEHIND THE DANCE CREWS: THE MAKING OF HONEY 2: Exclusive cast and crew interviews and behind the scenes access,
this feature will take viewers through the making of Honey 2 and reveal just what’s involved when it comes to producing a dance
crew movie.
THE DREAM CONTINUES: Forming a natural link between the first Honey movie and its sequel, this feature looks at director
Bille Woodruff’s approach to the franchise and includes interviews with returning cast and crew members about their experiences
on both films.
DANCE, OR DIE TRYIN’: Including exclusive interviews with the film’s producers, stars and choreographers, this feature focuses on
the demanding rehearsals and intricate choreography involved with creating the spectacular dance sequences in the film.
FEATURE COMMENTARY WITH DIRECTOR BILLE WOODRUFF
UltraViolet™: The revolutionary new way for consumers to collect movies and TV shows, put them in the cloud and stream instantly to computers, tablets and smart phones, currently available in the United States only.
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ADVANCED REMOTE CONTROL: A sleek, elegant new way to operate your Blu-ray™ player. Users can navigate through menus, playback and BD-Live™ functions with ease.
VIDEO TIMELINE: Users can easily bring up the video timeline, allowing them to instantly access any point in the film.
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