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Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest Blu-ray Review

Score: 64

from 2 reviewers

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A raw and honest documentary, 'Beats, Rhymes, & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest' captivates fans and newcomers alike with its insightful, well-crafted storytelling.

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DTS-HD MA

Video: 53

Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest arrives on Blu-ray with a solid 1080p transfer, showcasing stable details, accurate colors, and strong clarity. Archival footage reveals its age but doesn't detract from the quality of the principal photography, which maintains excellent facial detail despite minor technical issues like crushing and negligible banding.

Audio: 68

Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest boasts an energetic DTS-HD MA 5.1 soundtrack, delivering magnificent clarity, seamless spacing, and tight bass across explosive concert scenes. Dialogue is mostly clear, though occasional stage mic issues arise. The ambient sound enhances both cityscape and crowd scenes, immersing fans.

Extra: 71

The Blu-ray extras for 'Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest' deliver a rich blend of insightful audio commentary by Michael Rapaport, engaging featurettes on the filmmaking process, red carpet highlights, and valuable deleted and extended scenes that fans will find incredibly rewarding.

Movie: 76

Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest offers an insightful, raw, and emotional chronicle of the iconic group's rise, internal conflicts, and legacy, blending personal interviews, candid footage, and well-assembled storytelling to capture both the heart and the heartbreak of their journey.

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