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Love Story Blu-ray Review

Remastered | Paramount Presents #15

Score: 76

from 7 reviewers

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Love Story's re-release on Blu-ray showcases a stunning 1080p transfer from a 4K scan, an improved 5.1 lossless audio, and noteworthy new extras, though it misses the 4K UHD mark.

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DTS-HD MA

Video: 90

Paramount’s new 4K remaster of 'Love Story' offers a stunning 1080p Blu-ray transfer with jaw-dropping clarity, vivid colors, and deep black levels. The fine grain structure and razor-sharp details surpass the previous edition, making this the best the film has ever looked, even better than its original theatrical prints.

Audio: 71

Featuring a remastered 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio track and Dolby Digital Mono, the Blu-ray of 'Love Story' boasts clear, crisp dialogue and a robust, front-oriented soundstage, with Francis Lai's score beautifully rendered despite minor harshness in early scenes and limitations in the surround dynamics.

Extra: 59

Love Story's Paramount Presents Blu-ray release combines superior audio/visual quality, a collectible slipcover, and a new insightful featurette by Leonard Maltin, while retaining classic extras such as Arthur Hiller's engaging commentary, a TCM Introduction, a retrospective featurette, and the original theatrical trailer.

Movie: 75

The 50th anniversary Blu-ray release of 'Love Story' breathes new life into this classic romance with a stunning 4K transfer and remastered audio. The film's realistic portrayal of love transcending class divides and its poignant, tear-jerking narrative remains compelling, though some find its dialogue dated and melodramatic.

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