BLU-RAY
REVIEW: THE AWAKENING
1/27/2013
OVERVIEW: The Awakening starring Rebecca Hall (The Town, Everything Must
Go), Dominic West (John Carter, Johnny English Reborn) and Academy Award® nominee Imelda Stauton (Vera Drake, Harry
Potter series) is a terrifying mystery filled with haunting twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
From the director of Manor House, Nick Murphy, The Awakening is thrilling, mysterious and eerie. The
Awakening will be available on Blu-ray™ and DVD on January 29, 2013 from Universal Studios Home
Entertainment.
SYNOPSIS: They say, the boy was scared to death. When the death of a child at a boarding school is blamed on a ghost,
hoax exposer Florence Cathcart is certain that science and reason can explain it. But the truth she discovers is
more terrifying than she could ever imagine, and soon the ghost hunter becomes the hunted.
BLU-RAY:
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 that provides a good complement
to the picture. It also includes English
and Spanish subtitles.
VIDEO:
Widescreen (2.40:1) 16x9
AUDIO:
English 5.1 Dolby Digital
Subtitles - English Spanish
SPECIAL
FEATURES:
Deleted Scenes Introduced by Nick Murphy
A Time for Ghosts
Anatomy of a Scene: Florence and the lake
Anatomy of a SCREAM
Behind the Scenes
Extended Interview with Nick Murphy
My Scenes