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    Superbad


    Two-Disc Special Edition
    Genre: Comedy

    Reviewed In Issue 127 (Jan 2008) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Seth Rogen, Bill Hader & Christopher Mintz-Plasse

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: 3.5
    DD Sound Rating: 3
    DTS Sound Rating: NR
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    Critics' Composite Score: 4.5
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    Special Features
    On Disc One special features are limited to commentary with filmmakers and the cast, and previews. On Disc Two there are seven deleted scenes; four minutes of Line-O-Rama; a four-minute gag reel; 13 Cop Car Confessions; a 13-minute making-of featurette; a one-minute Vag-Tastic Voyage; four Table-Read segments; the original audition tapes for Michael Cera, Jonah Hill, and Christopher Mintz-Plasse; four voice mail messages from Jonah to Michael; the Snakes On Jonah featurette (four minutes); three minutes of the Dancing TItle Sequence; TV Safe Lines (three minutes); interviews with the cast in Everyone Hates Michael Cera (seven minutes); On Set Diaries (18 minutes); The Music Of Superbad (13 minutes); three minutes of a Press Junket Meltdown; and a preview of the upcoming film The Pineapple Express. In addition, the Blu-ray Disc


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
    (Catalog Number): 23817
    (MPAA Rating): R
    (Rating Reason):

    		 For pervasive crude and sexual content, strong language, drinking, some drug use, and a fantasy/comic violent image
    (Retail Price): $34.95
    (DVD Type): Two-Disc Set: DVD-9 & DVD-5
    (Widescreen Edition): No
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 118
    (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): 12/04/07
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): Greg Mottola
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    Story Synopsis:
    Seth (Hill) and Evan (Cera) are seniors in high school determined to lose their virginity before graduation. In order to impress their potential girlfriends, the two best friends agree to purchase the liquor for a Superbad party that they will all attend. Seth and Evan enlist the help of their only friend, Fogell (Mintz-Plasse) a.k.a McLovin, who has a fake I.D. The three friends set off on a chase for the elusive booze, and end up on an adventure they will remember for the rest of their lives. (Stacey Pendry)

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 1.84:1 DVD exhibits a clean picture, with deep, well-saturated colors and solid black levels. Details aren

    Soundtrack:
    The Dolby

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