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Real Steel Blu-ray Review

Score: 76

from 4 reviewers

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Real Steel's Blu-ray shines technically with exceptional video and audio, but opinions diverge on the film's predictability and creativity.

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DTS-HD MA

Video: 79

A stunning 1080p Blu-ray presentation from Disney, 'Real Steel' boasts razor sharp details, vibrant colors, deep black levels, and clear digital photography, with only minor aliasing in some scenes, making it nearly flawless in visual quality.

Audio: 84

The 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack of 'Real Steel' provides an immersive, reference-quality experience with excellent integration of front and rear channels, impressive dynamics, and clear, powerful bass. Dialogue remains crystal clear, complementing the authentic and natural space ambiance throughout.

Extra: 61

The Blu-ray extras for 'Real Steel' provide a comprehensive and engaging dive into the film’s production, highlighted by in-depth featurettes such as 'Making of Metal Valley' and 'Building the Bots,' along with insightful contributions from boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard, though notably, the audio commentary is only available on the included DVD.

Movie: 63

Real Steel is a spectacular blend of gritty action and heartfelt storytelling, featuring stunning special effects, realistic robot boxing, and a compelling underdog narrative that emphasizes human bonding and redemption, even if some found its emotional beats predictable and the dialogue-heavy plot detracting from the action.

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