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The Age of Innocence 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review

Score: 83

from 4 reviewers

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The Age of Innocence shines in 4K UHD with stunning visuals and immersive Dolby Atmos audio, making this elegant Scorsese film a must-watch, despite limited extras.

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Disc Release Date

True 4K

HDR10

Dolby Vision

Dolby Atmos

DTS-HD MA

Dolby TrueHD

Video: 93

The Age of Innocence on 4K UHD boasts a meticulous remaster from the original 35mm negative with Dolby Vision enhancing Michael Ballhaus's stunning visuals. The lifelike skin tones, vibrant colors, and deep blacks offer extraordinary detail and texture, making it a standout transfer with impressive HDR balance.

Audio: 91

The Age of Innocence's 4K UHD Blu-ray offers a stunning audio experience, featuring a Dolby Atmos mix that enhances the film's intricate soundscape with nuanced directionality and immersive acoustics. The DTS-HD MA 5.1 and 2.0 surround options provide equally impressive alternative listening experiences.

Extra: 53

The Sony 4K UHD Blu-ray of 'The Age of Innocence' offers only an hour of extras, lacking the breadth of Criterion's previous release, yet includes insightful interviews with Martin Scorsese and Jay Cocks, an archival featurette, B-Roll footage, and a trailer, all in HD.

Movie: 78

Martin Scorsese's "The Age of Innocence" in its 4K UHD release is a meticulously crafted period drama that transcends mere 'affair movie' tropes. With stellar performances from Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Winona Ryder, the film explores the complex interplay of love, honor, and societal expectations with an intricate narrative and exquisite cinematography. Scorsese's ability to capture the raw emotional depth amidst 19th-century aristocratic settings, complemented by stunning set design and costume work, marks this production as a compelling addition to cinema history—even if its dialogue-driven exposition occasionally overstates its thematic nuances.

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