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Unman, Wittering and Zigo Blu-ray Review

Score: 84

from 3 reviewers

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This Arrow release revitalizes 'Unman, Wittering and Zigo' with a superb HD transfer and engaging extras, making it a disturbingly memorable classic.

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Video: 84

Presented in its original 1.85:1 aspect ratio with an AVC encoded 1080p transfer, Arrow Video's Blu-ray of 'Unman, Wittering and Zigo' achieves strong detail levels and a warm palette despite minor color timing issues and occasional scene roughness, delivering a faithful visual experience.

Audio: 87

Unman, Wittering and Zigo's Blu-ray offers a meticulously restored LPCM Mono audio track, capturing dialogue and Michael J. Lewis' score with clarity. Ambient effects in outdoor scenes are distinctly reverberant, enhancing the viewing experience, making it the definitive audio presentation for home video.

Extra: 82

Engaging commentaries and analytical insights enrich the Blu-ray of 'Unman, Wittering and Zigo,' with standout extras including Dr. Matthew Sweet's exploration of British education's depiction, a captivating 1958 radio play, and nostalgic cast interviews, all complemented by high-quality packaging and an informative booklet.

Movie: 80

Unman, Wittering and Zigo, expertly crafted with David Hemmings's compelling lead performance, is a dark psychological thriller blending the foreboding atmosphere of Gothic horror with a scathing critique of the British educational system. The film, often overshadowed by contemporaries like If…, delivers a disturbingly nuanced commentary on authority and youth.

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