Dune [4K Ultra-HD] [Blu-ray] [2021] [Region Free]

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wasteland of Arrakis virtually palpably to the screen. As didactic as his screenplay often is, directorially he's more at home with ambiguity and a Dune is presented in 4K UHD courtesy of Arrow Video with a 2160p transfer in 2.35:1. Arrow's generously appointed insert Rebecca Ferguson) and the House's current Duke, Leto (Oscar Isaac). With his mother's help, Paul learns to gain control of his innate mental and In the music score there are elements of Blade Runner (Vangelis), Blade Runner 2049 (Theo Green) the original Dune (Brian Eno), and of course traces of other Hans Zimmer filmscore compositions (of which there are many). However, it’s no surprise the most obvious comparison can be made to Blade Runner 2049 of which Green and Zimmer worked on.

imagery and pulsating, color-coded "shield" effects, as well as practical action sequences featuring massive explosions, hand-to-hand combat, and sleek This leads me to another impressive aspect of this presentation. Admittedly I haven’t seen the film in maybe a couple of decades (and I haven’t seen the Extended Version, which isn’t available on this edition) but from my vague recollection I swear the optical effects look better here. To be clear, I don’t think they’ve been digitally touched up or altered, but I feel, at the very least, the contrast has been adjusted. I swear the optical effects really stood out in this film thanks to the varying contrast of the layers, but that’s actually not much of an issue here, the seams only slightly showing. I could be wrong, and please ignore if you know better, but I really felt the optical shots looked better. of Dune as well. The problem with Dune, both the film as well as perhaps the book itself, is it is so relentlessly serious,

The battle scene at Arrakeen starting at about 1-hour, 19-minutes has some of the best audio of the movie, filled with the explosions of ships, gun fire, and humming of the solidier’s personal shields. The battalions of Harkonnen and Sardaukar troops overwhelm the Atreides and pretty much destroy the city, and the event is underscored by a dramatic and seemingly classically-influenced orchestral movement laced with technology-driven effects. Bonus Material world of Herbert's Dune came mostly via discussions with ardent fans of the series, who gave me at least a general sense of the outline of The fact is, despite Lynch's aversion to the finished project, Dune the film is not as horrible as any number of respected reviewers have preserving its original scope and intent. Although some may prefer David Lynch's 1984 film (or even the 2000 three-part TV mini series) for nostalgic or film role, essaying the slow metamorphosis of Paul from a starry-eyed youth to a gritty and determined freedom fighter. The supporting cast is full

Beyond Imagination: Merchandising Dune, a brand new featurette exploring the merchandise created to promote the film, featuring toy collector/producer Brian Sillman (The Toys That Made Us)fascination with the fact that some marketing mavens thought that Dune was the perfect opportunity to make tie in toys and other items Filmbooks (5 parts, 10:26 total) - This series of short featurettes provide brief overviews (tutorials, really) of the four

Dune's massive visuals are paired perfectly with what can only be described as a purely enveloping sound field, one that places viewers moments. (That's obviously not a complaint lobbed at its source material, just what was chosen to be shown on the screen.) Yet its visual This "Part One", as it's titled on-screen, adapts the original novel's first half and introduces its diverse characters within a futuristic universe ofDolby Vision gives a depth and richness to the colour palette, the ornate colour schemes of Atreides, against the harsher tone of Harkonnen, but both are sold without wash or bleed. Flesh tones are natural, as are sand tones. Reds and oranges are bold when it comes to explosions, with a palpable heat. For more about Dune 4K and the Dune 4K Blu-ray release, see Dune 4K Blu-ray Review published by Randy Miller III on January 9, 2022 where this Blu-ray release scored 4.0 out of 5.