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Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Blu-ray (2016)

by Audiophile Audition | Apr 4, 2016 | DVD & Blu-ray Video Reviews

A really good continuation of the Star Wars universe. Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Blu-ray (2016) Actors: Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Mark Hamill Director: J.J. Abrams Studio: LucasFilm/ Walt Disney Studios (4/5/16) (3 discs) Video: 2.40:1 for 16:9 screens, 1080p HD color (shot on film) Audio: English DTS-HD MA 7.1, DD 7.1, French DD 7.1, Spanish DD 5.1 Subtitles: French, English SDH, Spanish Extras: (on separate Blu-ray disc) “Secrets of The Force Awakens,” The Story Awakens: The Table Read, Building BB-8 Droid, Crafting Creatures, Blueprint of a Battle: The Snow Fight, John Williams: The Seventh Symphony, ILM: The Visual Magic of the Force, Deleted Scenes, Info Length: 136 min. Rating: ***** Wow. Seeing that there was a third disc just for the bonus extras, I started with that. The heart of it is an hour and ten minute documentary which is very well done. You learn exactly how they did Maz Kanata, the owner of the watering hole which was this film’s version of the bar scene in the first Star Wars movie (with all the very strange alien characters in it and the strange band playing). The other extras are also of interest, but the […]