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Blood Simple Blu-ray Review

Score: 78

from 2 reviewers

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Blood Simple's Criterion Blu-ray: Stylish, detailed, yet mixed audio.

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DTS-HD MA

Video: 83

Blood Simple's Blu-ray release, restored in 4K and supervised by the Coens and Sonnenfeld, boasts improved visuals with vibrant colors, sharp details, and stable imagery, making it the definitive version.

Audio: 68

The Blu-ray's English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 track disappoints with its artificial enhancements and clarity issues, despite a skilled sound team.

Extra: 81

Criterion's Blood Simple release: Insightful extras detail its making, with Coen brothers, cast, and crew recalling experiences and creative process. Trailers and a leaflet complement. All in 1080p, English without subtitles.

Movie: 86

'Blood Simple,' a noirish crime thriller by the Coen brothers, impresses with its style, bleak humor, and detailed Blu-ray release by Criterion, reflecting the film's ingenuity and cinematic homage.

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