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Face/Off 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review

Score: 87

from 4 reviewers

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Face/Off in 4K UHD showcases breathtaking pyrotechnics, with impressive native 4K visuals and Dolby Vision HDR, balancing thrills with nostalgia.

Face/Off 4K UHD Blu-ray Front Cover

Disc Release Date

True 4K

HDR10

Dolby Vision

DTS-HD MA

Video: 90

Kino Lorber's 4K UHD Blu-ray of 'Face/Off' impressively revitalizes Woo's classic action film with a pristine native 4K transfer, enhanced by Dolby Vision and HDR. This edition showcases vivid color balance, immaculate detail, and dynamic contrasts, making it the definitive version for home viewing.

Audio: 92

Face/Off's 4K UHD Blu-ray excels with a DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 track offering dynamic range, potent bass, and clear dialogue, boosting action scenes with impactful LFE and precise surround use, making notable the absence of Atmos almost forgettable.

Extra: 83

The 4K UHD Blu-ray of 'Face/Off' impresses with a trio of insightful commentaries featuring John Woo and writers Werb and Colleary, engaging historical context from critics, plus 7 deleted scenes and a detailed 65-minute making-of segment, all enhancing the film's legacy.

Movie: 70

Face/Off delivers explosive, hyperkinetic action and absurdity with John Woo's signature style, bolstered by Nicolas Cage's manic energy and John Travolta's deft mimicry. The 4K release captures the film's over-the-top, bombastic charm, though it struggles with melodrama amidst its high-octane sequences.

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