BLU-RAY
REVIEW: SIXTEEN CANDLES
9/02/12
OVERVIEW: Sixteen
Candles comes in a Limited Edition Collector’s Series Blu-ray™ Combo Pack as well as on Blu-ray™ Combo Pack and
DVD from Universal Studios Home Entertainment on August 28, 2012.
SYNOPSIS: Samantha Baker (Molly Ringwald) is ready to make the most of her Sweet Sixteen birthday…If only someone would remember it. She’s your average teen, enduring creepy freshmen, spoiled siblings, confused parents and the “Big Blonde on Campus” who stands between her and the boy of her dreams. From writer/director John Hughs (The Breakfast Club, Weird Science), Sixteen Candles is a warm-hearted coming of age comedy that helped define a generation!
BLU-RAY:
The film is
presented in 1080P widescreen in a 1.85:1 aspect ration. 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 French that provides a
good complement to the picture. It also includes English
subtitles.
VIDEO:
1.85:1 Anamorphic Widescreen 1080P
AUDIO:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French European DTS 5.1 Surround
Subtitles -
English SDH French Spanish
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Celebrating Sixteen
Candles - Revisit Sixteen Candles in this 10 Part
documentary that features interviews with cast members and
fillmakers discussing thus quintessential coming of age teen
comedy.
100 Years of Universal:
The 80's
100 Years of Universal:
Unforgettable Characters
Theatrical Trailer
Digital Copy of Sixteen Candles (expires 12/31/2012)
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