DVD
REVIEW: Don't Be Afraid of The Dark
12/31/11
OVERVIEW:
Katie Holmes (Batman Begins, Jack and Jill), Guy Pearce (The King’s Speech, HBO’s “Mildred Pierce”) and Bailee Madison (Just Go With It) star in Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark, the frightening horror film from Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy) debuting on Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital January 3rd from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. When she moves in with her father (Pearce) and his new girlfriend (Holmes), Sally (Madison) starts to hear voices coming from creatures in the basement. Blu-ray and DVD bonus materials include the three-part making-of documentary that explores “The Story,” “Blackwood’s Mansion,” and “The Creatures.” Blu-ray exclusive features include a conceptual art gallery.
SYNOPSIS:
Sally, a young girl, moves to Rhode Island to live with her father and his new girlfriend in the 19th century mansion they are restoring. While exploring the house, Sally starts to hear voices coming from creatures in the basement whose hidden agenda is to claim her as one of their own.
DVD: The film is
presented in widescreen in a 2.35:1 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 and French that provides a
good complement to the picture. It also includes
English Spanish French
subtitles.
VIDEO:
2.35:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
AUDIO:
English 5.1
Spanish French Dolby
Digital Dolby Surround
Subtitles - English Spanish French Optional
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Three-Part Making-of Documentary
o “The Story”
o “Blackwood’s Mansion”
o “The Creatures”
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