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WSR Detailed DVD Review
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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  WSR Narrative Review
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

Soundtrack:
The Dolby