Man of Steel
4K Ultra HD
Blu Ray
Director: Zack Snyder
Actors: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Diane Lane
Plot: Clark Kent is an alien who as a child was evacuated from his dying world and came to Earth, living as a normal human. But when survivors of his alien home invade Earth, he must reveal himself to the world.
Disc Release Date: 19 July 2016
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Like the Blu-ray before it, Man of Steel's HEVC /H.265/2160p UHD was derived from a 2Kdigital intermediate. The Blu-ray looked great, and so does the UHD. The difference betweenthem is marginal. Warner...
Man of Steel's 7.1 soundtrack received a 5.0 rating in its DTS-HD MA presentation, which givesme no room to increase that score for the Dolby Atmos home-theater remix offered on UHD, but I would if Icould....
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The UHD disc contains no extras. The Blu-ray copy of the film contains the same extras thatappeared on disc 1 of the previous standard edition (and disc 2 of the 3D). However, the UHDMan of Steel omits...
In the BeginningIn concert with the multi-format release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (in standardBlu-ray, 3D and 4K versions), Warner Brothers is also adding the film's predecessor, Man ofSteel,...
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If you're a first-time purchaser of Man of Steel and don't mind having some of your extrassupplied by a streaming service, then consider the UHD for its Atmos track. Even if you don't yethave Atmos decoding,...
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The last son of Krypton takes a giant, impressive jump forward and makes a smooth landing on Ultra HD Blu-ray in a blaze of fiery explosions and apocalyptic destruction. Compared to its Blu-ray counterpart,...
Giving the Snyder-Nolan-Goyer collaboration another step up over its Blu-ray counterpart is a fantastic, reference-quality Dolby Atmos soundtrack, yielding some amazing results that'll leave fans cheering...
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Strong Characters, Legendary Roles (HD, 26 min) — Generally focused on this modernized reboot of the comic superhero, the discussion is on the changes made to the character while touching on his history...
Christopher Nolan's 'Dark Knight' trilogy has had a tremendous impact on the way filmmakers and studios now approach comic book adaptations. They're now taken with a more serious, often quite dark and...
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From a story by Christopher Nolan and David S. Goyer, 'Man of Steel' surprises with its thoughtful reimagining of Superman's origins and the personal challenges he faces in his journey to becoming the...