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    Conspiracy
    Genre: Drama

    Reviewed In Issue 60 (May 2002) Of Widescreen Review®

    Stars:
    Kenneth Branagh, Stanley Tucci & Colin Firth

    WSR Review Scores
    WSR Picture Rating: 4
    DD Sound Rating: 3.5
    DTS Sound Rating: NA
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    Reference Systems
    Critics' Composite Score: 4
    Internet Links
    http://www.hbo.com
    Special Features
    Includes two featurettes and biographies, but no audio commentary as mentioned on the jacket.


     DVD General Information

    (Studio/Distributor): HBO Home Video
    (Catalog Number): 91783
    (MPAA Rating): R
    (Rating Reason):

    		 Language
    (Retail Price): $24.98
    (DVD Type): Single Side, Single Layer (DVD5)
    (Widescreen Edition): Yes
    (Full Screen Edition): No
    (Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
    (Running Time In Minutes): 96
    (Color Type): Color
    (Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
    (Closed Captioned): Yes
    (Regional Coding): 1
    (Theatrical Year): 2001
    (Theatrical Release): No
    (Direct-To-Video Release): Yes
    (DVD Release Date): 03/26/02
    (THX® Digitally Mastered): No

     Credits Information

    (Director): Frank Pierson
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      WSR Narrative Review
    Story Synopsis:
    On January 20, 1942, fifteen men gathered in a villa on the outskirts of Berlin for a clandestine meeting that would ultimately seal the fate of the European Jewish population. Ninety minutes later, the blueprint for Hitler

    DVD Picture:
    The anamorphically enhanced 1.78:1 DVD picture (originated in Super 16mm; color timed and completed using digital intermediate technology) exhibits a cold, desaturated color scheme, which compliments the setting of the movie. Images are generally sharp, though some scenes appear softly focused or slightly smeared. Minor distractions in the way of edge enhancement and pixelization are noticed, but overall the picture nicely serves the storytelling. (Suzanne Hodges)

    Soundtrack:
    The Dolby

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