At least the feature presentation makes a strong impression, with a terrific soundtrack and an imperfect but highly
pleasing widescreen transfer.
Not exact matches
Some minor grain is hardly noticeable in the highly
pleasing 2.35:1 anamorphic
widescreen transfer and the Dolby 5.1 soundtrack is aptly immersive throughout.
The 1.78:1 16x9 - enhanced
widescreen transfer indeed dazzles and while the film's visuals aren't as stunning as some other CGI cartoons, they're easy on the eyes and filled with vivid,
pleasing colors.
THE DVD by Bill Chambers Hitting DVD in world - class 2.35:1 anamorphic
widescreen and pan-and-scan
transfers (sandwiched together on the same side of a dual - layer platter) from Columbia TriStar, Identity aims to
please its fans on disc via the debut of a special extended version that cohabits with the theatrical version through the miracle of seamless branching.
The excellent 1.85:1 anamorphic
widescreen transfer presents the darks with
pleasing contrast and all those volumes of neon with clarity and the intended bleed.
Its anamorphic
widescreen transfer comes close to preserving the original Super Panavision70 aspect ratio (about 2:1 vs. this presentation's 2.20:1) while presenting colours with
pleasing warmth and images with a wondrous clarity largely free of grain and edge - enhancement.