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Wonder Boys
August 08, 2006
From All Movie Guide:
Like most contemporary releases on DVD, onder Boys features a 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer and Dolby Digital soundtrack that are flawless. It's worth noting, though, that the film has been edited from its original theatrical version. The family of a star named in the original version as a celebrity suicide was unhappy with the inclusion, so the filmmakers overdubbed a different name for the video release. The edit is noticeable, but does not really affect the overall film. The "Cast & Crew Interviews" section listed on the package and in the special features menu is really a short, "making of" featurette that covers the basics of the film's production. A more creative inclusion is an "interactive map tour" of the Pittsburgh area with a short history and explanation for each location. The most insightful is the segment on the bridges, revealing an entire motif that adds depth to the film. Similarly, a menu of the film's music is also provided, with a short commentary by directo...
Director:
Curtis Hanson
Actors:
Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Robert Downey, Jr., Katie Holmes
Executive Producers:
Adam Schroeder, Ned Dowd
Producers:
Curtis Hanson, Scott Rudin
Music Score Composer:
Christopher Young
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