Do the Right Thing
4K Ultra HD
Blu Ray

Director: Spike Lee
Actors: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
Plot: On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence.
Disc Release Date: 2 February 2021
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.The picture quality is terrific. The 2160p resolution brings about a drastic improvement over the studio's older Blu-ray. Here, the picture is perfectly filmic and holds to a steady, natural grain structure...
Universal does right by Do the Right Thing and its new DTS:X soundtrack. The presentation is sterling, just like the new picture quality. It's quite loud, sometimes frenetic, but always in expert balance....
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Universal's UHD release of Do the Right Thing includes all of the extras from the 2009 disc. A new intro is included and the returning content is excellent and it's all present on the UHD disc proper....
Universal has released Director Spike Lee's acclaimed 1989 film 'Do the Right Thing' to the UHD format. New specifications include 2160p/HDR video and a DTS:X soundtrack. The UHD disc carries over the...
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Do the Right Thing really hasn't dated a day since 1989, at least where it counts. The film is terrific -- narratively, thematically, technically -- and Universal's new UHD is the best, and really only,...
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And here we are again faced with another 4K UHD Blu-ray release that puts fans in the quandary of feeling the need to make another purchase after the Criterion Collection issued an impressive release less...
A native 4K transfer isn't the only improvement this disc has to offer - fans also get an impressively immersive DTS:X audio mix. While this track doesn't fundamentally alter the mix to account for the...
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If you were on the fence at all about this new 4K release or picking up the Criterion edition - if you had to pick only one, this disc offers most of (and best of) the bonus features found with the Criterion...
From my review of the 2019 Criterion Blu-ray Release:"It's going to be a hot one in New York with temperatures in the scorching 100s. In Brooklyn's small Bed-Stuy neighborhood, things are going to get...
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I love Do The Right Thing. I feel it's Spike Lee's best film - in a long career of great material. This along with Boyz In the Hood are a cultural one-two punch that should be experienced. Especially by...
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Hands down, this is the best Do the Right Thing has looked on home video. Kudos to Universal for giving this the treatment it deserves...
This is done to very good effect, correlating with the onscreen events quite nicely as the most minute audio cues are fully realized. I appreciated the fact that the sound designers didn't go overboard...
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Disc 1: Do the Right Thing Ultra HD Blu-rayDisc 2: Do the Right Thing Blu-ray• New Introduction by Director Spike Lee• DO THE RIGHT THING: 20 Years Later - Retrospective documentary with the cast and crew•...
Buggin' Out believes a pizzeria in a black neighborhood should showcase black actors, but Sal disagrees. The wall becomes a symbol of racism and hate to Buggin' Out and to other people in the neighborhood,...
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It’s making its debut on Ultra HD Blu-ray in this Combo Pack from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment that features beautifully restored Ultra HD video, a complimentary DTS:X immersive sound mix, and...