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    Batman & Robin


    Batman: The Motion Picture Anthology 1989-1997
    Genre: Action Adventure

    Reviewed In Issue 102 (Nov 2005) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Clooney, Chris O

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: NR
    DD Sound Rating: NR
    DTS Sound Rating: NR
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    Critics' Composite Score: 2.5
    Internet Links
    http://www.warnervideo.com
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     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): Warner Home Video
    (Catalog Number): 71316
    (MPAA Rating): PG13
    (Rating Reason):

    		 For strong stylized action and some innuendoes.
    (Retail Price): $26.99
    (DVD Type): Two DVD-9 Discs
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): Yes
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 125
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 1997
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 10/97
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): Joel Schumacher
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    Based on the characters featured in DC Comics, Joel Schumacher

    DVD Picture:
    Both the DVD and LaserDisc exhibit exemplary picture quality with images that are sharp and detailed and color fidelity with rich and vibrant colors, natural fleshtones, and deep, solid blacks. Shadow detail and contrast are excellent and the picture is solid throughout, exhibiting no noise or artifacts. The DVD in the widescreen anamorphic mode, exhibits incredible resolution and sharper image quality than the LaserDisc. While the LaserDisc is matted at 1.85:1, the DVD, letterbox and anamorphic, is 1.78:1.

    Soundtrack:
    Wow! The soundtrack design on this latest edition is breathtaking in spatial dimension, below 25Hz bass extension and dynamics. Both the Dolby

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