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Rise of the Planet of the Apes Blu-ray Review

Score: 73

from 4 reviewers

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Rise of the Planet of the Apes impresses with near reference quality picture, strong audio, and extensive special features, making it a highly recommended Blu-ray.

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DTS-HD MA

Video: 73

Rise of the Planet of the Apes on Blu-ray delivers a stellar 1080p/AVC-encoded transfer in 2.35:1 aspect ratio, boasting exceptional detail and sharpness, lifelike textures, vibrant colors, and deep black levels. Filmed on 35mm, it maintains a natural filmic texture without noise reduction or edge enhancement, making it a reference-quality presentation.

Audio: 75

The lossless DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack for 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' delivers an aggressive, dynamically rich experience, utilizing surround sound to its fullest. Dynamic range, directional effects, and ambient atmospheres are masterfully integrated, resulting in a clean, powerful, and immersive audio performance.

Extra: 66

The Blu Ray extras for "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" feature comprehensive and informative behind-the-scenes content, including detailed audio commentaries by director Rupert Wyatt and the film's writers, a series of featurettes on motion capture and CGI innovations, and in-depth looks at Andy Serkis's groundbreaking performance, all essential for tech enthusiasts and fans alike.

Movie: 81

"Rise of the Planet of the Apes" is a visually stunning reboot driven by Andy Serkis' exceptional performance as Caesar, realistic CGI by WETA Workshop, and a smart, character-focused screenplay by Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. The film effectively blends thought-provoking themes with thrilling action sequences, positioning it as a cornerstone for a new franchise.

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