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The Aftermath Blu-ray Review

Score: 70

from 4 reviewers

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The Aftermath's Blu-ray excels with stunning video and atmospheric audio, though the film's pacing issues and emotional execution may limit its overall impact.

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DTS-HD MA

Video: 81

The Aftermath on Blu-ray delivers a visually striking 1.85:1 1080p transfer, featuring exceptional fine detail, stable contrast, and vibrant whites without blooming issues, skillfully utilizing Alexa Mini cameras for a dreamy sepia-toned aesthetic; occasional banding in darker scenes barely detracts from the overall immersive experience.

Audio: 77

The DTS-HD MA 5.1 audio track for 'The Aftermath' delivers a nuanced and immersive experience, with clear dialogue, subtle yet engaging surround activity, and a dynamic score. Highlights include the palpable low-frequency effects during action sequences and the intricate blending of environmental sounds and music, making it a standout for dramatic presentations.

Extra: 46

The bonus features, despite not being extensive, are insightful with Director James Kent’s commentary providing rich production details. The VFX Progressions, though brief, effectively showcase the intricate CGI work, blending seamlessly with the film's set.

Movie: 56

The Aftermath delivers a visually captivating, yet predictable post-WWII romance, where excellent performances by Knightley, Clarke, and Skarsgård can't fully save the film from its rushed conclusion and awkward pacing. It's a tantalizing narrative marred by uneven integration of its thrilling and romantic elements.

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