Despite being framed for cinema presentation originally, here we have an
open-matte fullscreen version, which is a shame but doesn't look bad at all.
The average bitrate is a steady 5.53Mb/s.
The sound is fine most of the time, with a few dialogue pieces sounding a bit
muffled, but a few nice surround moments balance that out.
Extras :
Chapters :
There's a good number of chapters - 20 over 96 minutes.
Languages & Subtitles :
English language, but no subtitles.
Menu :
The menu is static and silent, with the basic options to start the film or select a scene.
"I didn't get it at Tescos, okay?"
To go into more depth would stop you finding out for yourself what happens, but it's
certainly a road trip worth taking with competent direction, even if the ending is lacking.
However, given the price and lack of extras, it's one to make a very good rental, rather than
a substandard purchase.
Given the 15-certificate, it's certainly not for anyone under that age as there's
some choice language and one or two gory 18-cert-type moments.
As of April 2009, Blu-rays and DVDs reviewed by the editor are watched on a Panasonic TH-37PX80B
37" Plasma TV with a Sony BDP-1500 Blu-ray player and played through a Yamaha DSP-AX820 amplifier.
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