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    Brave One, The
    Genre: Thriller

    Reviewed In Issue 129 (Mar 2008) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Jodie Foster, Terrence Howard, Naveen Andrews, Carmen Ejogo, Nicky Katt & Mary Steenburgen

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: 4
    DD Sound Rating: 3.5
    DTS Sound Rating: NR
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    Reference Systems
    Critics' Composite Score: 3
    Internet Links
    www.thebraveone.com
    Special Features
    Special features include up-front previews, the featurette I Walk The City (21 minutes), and seven minutes of deleted scenes.


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): Warner Home Video
    (Catalog Number): 3000014443
    (MPAA Rating): R
    (Rating Reason):

    		 Strong violence, language amd some sexuality
    (Retail Price): $28.98
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 122
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 2007
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 02/05/08
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): Neil Jordan
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    Story Synopsis:
    After the murder of her fianc

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 2.36:1 DVD exhibits a solid picture, with deep blacks and good shadow delineation helping give it a believably three-dimensional appearance. Colors are nicely rendered, as is contrast. Fleshtones have a natural appearance, with good distinction between different shades. Details are also captured nicely, and the image shows good resolution. Occasionally, the image can have a digitized look with pixilation noticeable, and

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    The Dolby

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