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    WSR Detailed DVD Review
    My Chemical Romance: The Black Parade Is Dead!


    Genre: Stage Performance

    Reviewed In Issue 134 (Sept 2008) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    My Chemical Romance: Bob Bryar-Drums, Frank Iero-Guitar, Ray Toro-Guitar, Gerard Way-Vocals & Mikey Way-Bass

    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: 4
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    Special Features
    There are no special features included with this release.


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): Sire Records
    (Catalog Number): 3574362
    (MPAA Rating): Not Rated
    (Rating Reason):
    (Retail Price): $24.98
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9) & CD
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 136
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): No
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 2008
    (Theatrical Release): No
    (Direct-To-Video Release): Yes
    (DVD Release Date): 07/01/08
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): Atom Rothlein
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    To thank their fans who bought many millions of copies of The Black Parade album, My Chemical Romance filmed two concerts

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 1.78:1 DVD shows good detail, with sharp resolution. Black levels are consistent, but elevated, and shadows are nicely defined. Contrast is balanced well, and the stage lighting is bright enough to see all of the band members throughout. Some noise is apparent, but compression artifacts and edge enhancement aren

    Soundtrack:
    The Dolby