All this certainly helps to make the character of Colossus more realistic, although in some scenes his CG nature remains all too obvious but that's just due to budgetary limitations. However the film uses a lot of green screen, which means that sometimes scenes can appear a little flat, and at times the increased resolution makes some of the effects more obvious.Īlthough other effects such as the CG character of Colossus benefit from this greater detail to a certain degree, with the nicks and scratches in his metal becoming more apparent and the addition of HDR giving his reflections greater impact. The disc allows you to appreciate all the work put in by the set dressers, with plenty of in-jokes within the sets that you probably didn't see the first time around. There is a breathtaking level of detail at times, especially when it comes to Deadpool's costume, with all the minutest design details and wear and tear easily apparent in the 4K transfer. Our review kit consists of a Samsung UE65KS9500 Ultra HD TV and a Samsung UBD-K8500 Ultra HD Blu-ray player.ĭeadpool looks stunning, with 4K, HDR and WCG all combining to deliver a superior quality picture.ĭeadpool certainly looks stunning on Ultra HD Blu-ray and whilst it isn't quite as impressive as The Revenant, any limitations are as a result of the original production and not the format itself. In fact 20th Century Fox are to be congratulated for their support of Ultra HD Blu-ray, with the studio's earlier release of The Revenant being another milestone in the life of this fledgling disc format. Although there have been previous day-and-date Ultra HD Blu-ray releases, Deadpool is the first really big release (let's not forget it made $750 million worldwide) to make its bow on the new disc format. The Ultra HD Blu-ray release of Deadpool is certified Ultra HD Premium, which means that it supports an image resolution of 3840 x 2160, a minimum 10-bit colour depth, Rec.2020 colour representation and high dynamic range using the SMPTE ST2084 EOTF. This review is based on the recent US Ultra HD Blu-ray release of Deadpool but the UK release, which arrives next month, should be identical.
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That means that unlike many other Ultra HD Blu-rays released so far, Deadpool is a genuine 4K presentation that takes full advantage of the new format.
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The film was shot digitally using Arri Alexa XT Plus cameras at a resolution of 3.4K and it was finished with a 4K Digital Intermediate (DI). The disc also includes a Wider Colour Gamut (WCG), the theatrical DCI-P3 colour space was transferred using Rec.2020, and High Dynamic Range (HDR). Deadpool is presented on Ultra HD Blu-ray in 4K (3,840 x 2,160)/24p using its theatrical aspect ratio of 2.40:1 and encoded using HEVC (H.265) and 10-bit colour depth.