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    Moulin Rouge!
    2001
    Genre: Musical

    Reviewed In Issue 57 (Feb 2002) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor, John Leguizamo, Jim Broadbent, Richard Roxburgh & David Wenham

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: 4.5
    DD Sound Rating: 4
    DTS Sound Rating: 4
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    Reference Systems
    Critics' Composite Score: 3.5
    Internet Links
    http://www.moulinrougedvd.com
    http://www.clubmoulinrouge.com
    http://www.foxhome.com
    Special Features
    You can-can have hours of fun with the decadent two-disc set of Moulin Rouge!. If you want the truth: this has to be one of the most fully loaded DVD Special Editions available. The trifold DVD packaging itself is designed with true beauty in mind. The menus are intricately detailed (and each menu screen will give you the freedom to spend hours searching through the features). Disc one includes a THX


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
    (Catalog Number): 2000870
    (MPAA Rating): PG13
    (Rating Reason):

    		 Sexual content
    (Retail Price): $14.98
    (DVD Type): Two-Disc Set/DVD-9x2
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 128
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 2001
    (Theatrical Release): Yes
    (Direct-To-Video Release): No
    (DVD Release Date): 12/18/01
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): Yes

     Credits Information

    (Director): Baz Luhrmann
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    Over a century ago in Paris, the Moulin Rouge was an entertaining nightclub, dance hall and gentlemen

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 2.35:1 DVD picture is very nicely rendered. Part of the spectacle of the movie is the gorgeous, eye-popping colors that showcase the elaborate sets and painted backdrops that make up the

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