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Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back Blu-ray Review

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Score: 74

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Criterion's Blu-ray of 'Dont Look Back' features an excellent 4K restoration and robust extras, making it a must-own for Dylan enthusiasts and rock music lovers alike.

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Video: 67

"The Criterion Blu-ray of 'Dont Look Back' offers a 4K restoration from the original 16mm negative, featuring improved grain definition, balanced grayscale, and meticulously removed age-related imperfections in a 1080p/AVC-MPEG-4 transfer, despite occasional focus inconsistencies and variable black levels."

Audio: 67

Featuring English LPCM 1.0 audio, the Blu-ray of 'Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back' presents a remastered 24-bit monaural soundtrack devoid of clicks, hum, and hiss using Pro Tools HD and iZotope RX 4. Despite some clarity challenges in group sequences and live performances, it remains free of digital imperfections.

Extra: 96

With high-definition restorations, insightful archival commentaries, rare outtakes, and influential interviews, the Blu-ray extras for 'Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back' provide an exhaustive, behind-the-scenes exploration of the historic 1965 tour, showcasing both the technical and cultural significance of D.A. Pennebaker’s groundbreaking documentary.

Movie: 81

Criterion's Blu-ray release of D.A. Pennebaker's *Dont Look Back* offers a meticulously restored 4K version of the 1967 documentary, accompanied by extensive new and archival supplemental features, capturing Bob Dylan's transformation from folk hero to rock poet during his 1965 UK tour.

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