I don't own a 4K player, nor am I interested (I own a 4k screen, though), I am personally more interested in the story I am being shown and how it is being shown to me. It’s a wild part, with the actor tasked with bringing to life a 600-pound man trying to eat himself to death while confronting his past, dealing with the f . The Whale was captured digitally by director of photography Matthew Libatique in X-OCN ST (6K) quality using Sony CineAlta Venice cameras and Angenieux Optima Primo lenses, and finished as a 4K Digital Intermediate at the aspect ratio of 1. With a claustrophobic setting, some amazing camerawork, and the best performance of the year from the legendary (and now Oscar-winner) Brendan Fraser, The Whale is one of the sweetest and most emotional movies of the year.

The composer of the film talks about making the music and even shows him playing the music and how he got some of those impressive sounds. For more about The Whale and the The Whale Blu-ray release, see the The Whale Blu-ray Review published by Jeffrey Kauffman on March 12, 2023 where this Blu-ray release scored 3.While it will be some time before the Brendan Fraser film hits the OTT platform, fans can access it on the shelves with a Blu-ray and DVD release scheduled for March 14, 2023.

Allison Rose is a leading Senior Correspondent and Critic at FlickDirect, widely recognized in the industry.He’s incapable of the most basic activities and can’t even lift himself off the couch, get into bed, or answer the door without heaving himself onto a walker.

Charlie is not the picture of health and is nearing death from his bad habits and obesity by the second, but that doesn't stop him from wanting the best out of people, including his students, or his friend/nurse Liz (Hong Chau from The Menu), who comes to check on him. The synopsis for the film reads: "In a town in Idaho, Charlie, a reclusive and unhealthy English teacher, hides out in his flat and eats his way to death. The guess is that there will be another big release down the road and the studios are saving or making new extras for that release.

He couldn’t find an actor suitable to play Charlie until saw Brendan Fraser in a small role in another film. Directed by the man behind some famous films like Black Swan and Requiem for a Dream, Darren Aronofsky, The Whale US release date was set for December 9, 2022. The way Aronofsky utilizes his camera in following these personalities around while giving them some poignant dialogue is unmatched and provides an escape into hellscapes and paradises through the eyes of each of his characters in their own heightened world.

If Ellie's anger at having her father amputated from her life is any indication, she is the angry, spiteful captain trying to destroy that elusive whale. We start today with a new disc review: Stephen’s look at Tommy Wirkola’s Violent Night (2022) on Blu-ray from Universal Pictures. Sopranogl: Yeah, I was reminded of Aronofsky's The Wrestler there as well - but that ending in The Wrestler was so much better handled and well-earned, I thought, than The Whale. The digital release will also feature several additional items that will make it worth purchasing, like People Are Amazing: Making The Whale, a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the incredible film that saw the resurgence of the cultural icon and Brendan Fraser after a gap.A young evangelical missionary, Thomas (Ty Simpkins), happens to arrive just as Charlie is having his first heart attack. Aronofsky uses tracking shots to make compositions interesting and has the supporting characters in nearly constant motion, so we see the same set from many different points of view. Also today, the Cohen Media Group has set Let It Be Morning for Blu-ray and DVD release on 3/7, followed by Secret Defense on both formats on 3/14. Through the course of the film, the story highlights his intense struggle with his health and make-up for past demons. In one scene, when Charlie attempts to stand, a close-up shows his huge foot hitting the ground with a huge thud.