BLU-RAY
REVIEW: THE JUDGE
1/25/2014
OVERVIEW:
Defend your honor when “The Judge” arrives onto Blu-ray
Combo Pack, DVD and Digital HD on January 27 from Warner
Bros.
“The Judge” was directed by David Dobkin, who also produced
the film along with Susan Downey and David Gambino, with Herbert
W. Gains, Robert Downey Jr., Jeff Kleeman and Bruce Berman
serving as executive producers. The film is presented in
association with Village Roadshow Pictures and a Big Kid
Pictures/Team Downey production.
“The Judge” will be available on Blu-ray Combo Pack for
$35.99 and includes the film in high definition on Blu-ray disc,
a DVD, and a digital version of the movie in Digital HD with
UltraViolet. Fans can also own “The Judge” via purchase from
digital retailers.
SYNOPSIS: In “The Judge,” Downey stars as
big city lawyer Hank Palmer, who returns to his childhood home
where his estranged father, the town’s judge (Duvall), is
suspected of murder. He sets out to discover the truth and along
the way reconnects with the family he walked away from years
before.
BLU-RAY:
The film is
presented in 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 Dolby Digital in English that provides a good complement
to the picture. It also includes English,
French
and Spanish subtitles.
VIDEO:
Widescreen (1.85:1) 16x9
AUDIO:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and Dolby Digital 2.0, DTS Digital Surround 5.1 (French, Spanish)
Subtitles -
English SDH, Spanish, French
SPECIAL
FEATURES:
Blu-ray™ unleashes the power of your HDTV and is the best way to watch movies at home, featuring 6X the picture resolution of DVD, exclusive extras and theater-quality surround sound.
DVD offers the flexibility and convenience of playing movies in more places, both at home and away.
DIGITAL HD with UltraViolet™ lets fans watch movies anywhere on their favorite devices. Users can instantly stream or download.
Commentary by David
Dobkin
Inside The Judge
Getting
Deep With Dax Shepard
Deleted Scenes
Deleted Scenes With
Optional Commentary by David Dobkin