The Dark City director's cut is a vast improvement over the original taking the high concept film and placing much more responsibility on the audience rather than piecing it together every step of the way, something that was obviously intended by writer/director Alex Proyas from the start and on Blu-ray high-definition there really is no comparison to what this film once was and what it has now become. To prepare for reviewing this new cut of Dark City, which runs a full 11 minutes longer than the original was to grab my standard definition DVD copy and watch the theatrical release before watching the director's cut. The Blu-ray disc does include both the theatrical and director's cut, but I also wanted to use the opportunity to compare the audio and visual differences when bouncing from Sd to HD and I can tell you now it is astonishing. Dark City tells...
- 7/31/2008
- by Brad Brevet
- Rope of Silicon
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