The Movie Pool slaps on its cumberbun for the release of Disney's Prom on Blu-ray and DVD!
Blu-ray Specs
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Running Time: 104 minutes
Rating: PG
Audio: English 5.1 DTS-hd Ma, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, English Dvs 2.0,
Subtitles: English for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, French, Spanish
Special Features: "Last Chance Lloyd" short, bloopers, deleted scenes, "Putting On Prom" Making Of featurette, 7 music videos.
Note: The DVD version differs from the Blu-ray in that it features a standard definition video transfer (anamorphic), an English 5.1 Dolby Digital soundtrack (instead of the DTS HD-ma sountrack), and the only special features included are bloopers and the "Putting on Prom" Making of featurette.
The Set-up
A group of teenagers deal with the ups and downs of preparing for prom, including who to ask.
Director: Joe Nussbaum
Written by: Katie Wech
The Delivery
For most 1980s teen films, the prom is a plot device.
Blu-ray Specs
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
Running Time: 104 minutes
Rating: PG
Audio: English 5.1 DTS-hd Ma, French 5.1 Dolby Digital, Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital, English Dvs 2.0,
Subtitles: English for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, French, Spanish
Special Features: "Last Chance Lloyd" short, bloopers, deleted scenes, "Putting On Prom" Making Of featurette, 7 music videos.
Note: The DVD version differs from the Blu-ray in that it features a standard definition video transfer (anamorphic), an English 5.1 Dolby Digital soundtrack (instead of the DTS HD-ma sountrack), and the only special features included are bloopers and the "Putting on Prom" Making of featurette.
The Set-up
A group of teenagers deal with the ups and downs of preparing for prom, including who to ask.
Director: Joe Nussbaum
Written by: Katie Wech
The Delivery
For most 1980s teen films, the prom is a plot device.
- 9/2/2011
- Cinelinx
Prom is one of those films that comes along every once in a while with the general purpose of proving yet again that John Hughes was (not counting anything after 1990) a God, and moreover that the "era" spanning roughly 1986-1994 was perhaps the greatest time to grow up in all of history.
As a High School effort, focusing on a lot of angst, relationship woes, rebels, and a philosophic geek who can't get a date, you'd lean toward only the John Hughes reference, but the film features a star (Thomas McDonell) giving a circa-early-90s Johnny Depp impression, and it's best effort at song is a cover of a song by The Cranberries.
The upshot is that, while we need to create new material for those who aren't going to revisit "oldies," we're exceedingly aware that teen angst entertainment has been perfected, and the only move now is to recreate and redistribute it,...
As a High School effort, focusing on a lot of angst, relationship woes, rebels, and a philosophic geek who can't get a date, you'd lean toward only the John Hughes reference, but the film features a star (Thomas McDonell) giving a circa-early-90s Johnny Depp impression, and it's best effort at song is a cover of a song by The Cranberries.
The upshot is that, while we need to create new material for those who aren't going to revisit "oldies," we're exceedingly aware that teen angst entertainment has been perfected, and the only move now is to recreate and redistribute it,...
- 9/1/2011
- by Marc Eastman
- AreYouScreening.com
Blu-ray Review
Prom
Directed by:
Cast: Aimee Teagarden, Thomas McDonell, Danielle Campbell, DeVaughn Nixon, Nicholas Braun, Yin Chang
Running Time: 1 hr 47 mins
Rating: PG
Due Out: August 30, 2011
Plot: A group of high schoolers experience different emotional ups and downs as they prepare for their school’s prom.
Who’S It For?: Having never been to prom before would help in appreciating the “magic” of this movie. Even college freshmen would be able to see through Prom, and witness the amount of fairy dust sprinkled around the real elements of this one night event.
Movie:
The insecure teenagers of Prom don’t burst out into song whenever they are overcome by their emotions, but they probably should. The only difference between the general structure of Prom and that of movies like Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, or even Aladdin, is that this film works with a whole assortment of characters, each of...
Prom
Directed by:
Cast: Aimee Teagarden, Thomas McDonell, Danielle Campbell, DeVaughn Nixon, Nicholas Braun, Yin Chang
Running Time: 1 hr 47 mins
Rating: PG
Due Out: August 30, 2011
Plot: A group of high schoolers experience different emotional ups and downs as they prepare for their school’s prom.
Who’S It For?: Having never been to prom before would help in appreciating the “magic” of this movie. Even college freshmen would be able to see through Prom, and witness the amount of fairy dust sprinkled around the real elements of this one night event.
Movie:
The insecure teenagers of Prom don’t burst out into song whenever they are overcome by their emotions, but they probably should. The only difference between the general structure of Prom and that of movies like Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, or even Aladdin, is that this film works with a whole assortment of characters, each of...
- 8/30/2011
- by Nick Allen
- The Scorecard Review
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