Elf [Blu-ray]

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Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Sidestepping the standard Dolby Digital pitfall that’s ensnared so many Warner releases of late, ‘Elf’ arrives on Blu-ray with a faithful, fairly impressive Dolby TrueHD 5. My polar express post seemed to be pretty popular, and the blu ray review sites still have NO reviews for these Christmas movies, so I guess someone has to do it lol. For items that are dispatched using our standard service, we ask that you wait 14 days from the date of dispatch before reporting any items as undelivered. Once discovered at the North Pole, the human infant is adopted by a kindly elder elf named Papa (Bob Newhart) and raised to believe he too is an elf.

The new HDR10 grade, by and large, offers its own usual brand of improvement but also leads to this transfer's only slight speed bump. For the week that ended on November 5th, Paramount Home Media Distribution's Top Gun: Maverick took the top two spots on both the the Blu-ray-only and overall packaged media charts in its debut, courtesy of the Top Gun 2-Movie Collection, which knocked the previous .Just in time to make our holidays brighter and way more colorful, Elf arrives on 4K UHD with an HDR transfer that's lush, vibrant, and as crisp as a fresh blanket of snow. Fast Track Frivolity Makes Elf Even More Festive As Glimpses of the Movie's Magical Making Pop Up While You Watch the Movie. Not only is the film one of Ferrell’s more reliable comedies, it manages to exude heart without feeling insincere or artificial in its unabashed love of the Christmas season. There’s some mystery behind it, but I’m hoping more professional reviews can help me out with my conclusions. Elf checks all those boxes and has been a favorite of my family ever since it premiered back in 2003.

Audio track isn't exactly the same as its earlier counterpart; remember, new 4K masters often make a difference in overall sonic fidelity as well. If you are in Australia or New Zealand (DVD Region 4), note that almost all DVDs distributed in the UK by the BBC and 2entertain are encoded for both Region 2 and Region 4.This hilarious Christmas film tells the tale of a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts on Christmas Eve and is transported back to the North Pole and raised as an elf. Papa Elf's spectacles seem to jut outward and it feels as if we can reach out and grab the animated snowflakes that fall while Buddy chats with Leon the Snowman.

I couldn’t stop my son from bouncing up and down throughout the movie even though he’s probably too young to quite understand what was happening in the story. John Debney's film score is well recorded, and spread nicely across the frontal soundstage, extending fairly deep towards the front wall, and spilling into the surrounds as well. Trivia Track -- A text based fact track about the holiday season, its associated myths, and the production. Certain items can take longer to source than the estimated week, particularly during busy trading periods and may take longer to arrive at our warehouse. No one will choose to upgrade Elf for the audio alone, but the better sonic quality on this 4K UHD disc is a welcome bonus.

But most importantly, he sees that the world is seriously lacking in Christmas spirit, which causes Santa all kinds of problems! The obligatory save Christmas climax and sudden renewal of seasonal spirit are tried-and-true staples of holiday movies, and while Elf handles them with flair, it's hard not to wish for a more original and clever finish.