Pearl [Blu-ray] [2022] [Region Free]

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However, her efforts to leave the farm come into jeopardy pushing her further into the realm of madness. Whilst Knightley and Davenport were clearly watching the movie whilst providing the commentary, they were not in the same room as Bruckheimer, whose additions have just been interspliced to fill in the quieter moments. If origin stories are your thing and/or you just can’t get enough of the world that Ti West has created, then this is for you.

With sharp dialogue and clean ambient sounds, the film has an above average audio which services the visuals well. Her on-camera interviews have seen her engage with directors and stars as Andy Muschietti ( The Flash), Michael Bay ( Transformers), Kate Beckinsale ( Underworld), Lin-Manuel Miranda ( Hamilton), The CEO of Fathom Entertainment. The included DTS HD Master Audio mix has a few moments where some muscle can be flexed, but by and large it’s a pretty straight-forward track. When X came out it easily fell into the thriller sub-genre of horror movies building the suspense until the third act. The two featurettes are pretty standard stuff with no real insight into the movie or the making of the movie.As I alluded to above, seeing X isn’t necessarily a requirement, though it might give the viewer a deeper appreciation for this film.

The blood and gore is about as explicit as its hard R rating allows, yet it concerns itself less with body count and more with exposing the precarious psychology and dual nature of a disturbed mind… but in a visually pleasing manner. On the more positive side of things, the filmmakers do a nice job with Cuba Gooding Jr's character, so they do score some points there. My hope now is Ti West and Mia Goth can close this little loop nice and tight with their unexpected trilogy capper MaXXXine reportedly due out sometime in 2023. But there really was no reason to make an entire movie to fill a plot hole or explain something that really didn’t need explaining. I remember finding Johnny Depp's frequent mumblings as Jack Sparrow almost incomprehensible at the theatrical screening I saw, but I had no such problems here.Unfortunately the result is not even half as entertaining as it sounds, with Depp seeming really stoned and lacking energy, the Director having to cattle-prod him into discussing some admittedly moderately interesting production tales. The disc loads to an animated main menu with traditional navigation options along the bottom of the screen.

The source is also in tip-top shape -- I was surprised to find that this transfer is not grainy, especially given all the nighttime sequences. Curse of the Black Pearl,' however, is not just content to knock us out with its big action sequences. Press "Enter" to listen to the "Pirate Radio," which seems to be an original Radio ad for the ride at Disneyland (1 min). Time After Time (HD; 4:01) looks at how production design had to differentiate between the look of this film versus X.

Affiliated with SEFCA, the Florida Film Critics Circle, and the Society of Professional Journalists, Allison's dedication to her craft is well-reflected in her work. The Image Gallery contains some 200 images, and is not quite as engaging as Bruckheimer's own still-based production diary.

When the Governor's daughter Elizabeth is kidnapped by a band of pirates, love-lorn Will Turner goes to her rescue.

And, if the stories on here are correct, perhaps another complete 2-disc set from America at some point in the future, depending on how much longer this darn ash cloud interrupts international postal services. I had the same worry, as some of the initial posts on here were stating you needed to provide proof of posting and all that jazz. Ben Affleck is at his most annoying and Josh Hartnett has yet to provide me with any verifyable evidence that he can actually act. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl' holds up as a grand entertainment (especially in comparison to the over-inflated sequel), and this Blu-ray version is simply outstanding.