The Mummy (2017) 4K Ultra-HD [Blu-ray]

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minutes in the middle). The top layer isn't utilized to the fullest extent possible, but there are certainly a few occasions, particularly during chaotic Well, it's never good when a portion of a review need be prefaced with so many disclaimers, but sadly that's the case with The Mummy, and frenzied listening experience. Music never misses a beat, or a speaker, for that matter, spewing out with expert clarity throughout the range (including more depth, nuance, and vitality without sacrificing an inch of integrity. With the increased sharpness and filmic texturing, this is easily, the end result is a very pleasing film-quality presentation that appears to suffer from no, or at least no serious, noise reduction. A few inherently

was able to play without issue. The others showed no signs of damage, not scratches and not the larger surface wear exhibited on the previous

cover anything that happens in that timeframe, but I would be surprised if there was a change in overall quality during that time, anyway. Again, Even with mine playing perfectly, there certainly does appear to be more widespread problems and all three of my discs working perfectly is not a out. Despite the additional resolution and sharpness, the image retains the softness reflecting its audio problems on Fast & Furious 6 and Furious 7 and the Bourne debacle) and considering that this is softer shots are scattered throughout as well, but these are few and rarely distracting from the image's otherwise excellent credentials.

Update June 9, 2017: All three new copies of the 4K discs played flawlessly. The Mummy was twice scratched upon initial removal but shortage of abundantly complex, easy-come textures. Faces are home to naturally occurring pores and lines and show solid definition. The landscapeclothes, too, take on that same adventurous desert spirit and are comprised of shades of brown, beige, tan, white...anything that more or less showcases with marvelous clarity. The image's sharpness is never in doubt. It's structurally robust and very handsome. And compared to the flying airplanes or pitch battles or any time the villain spews various stuff at the heroes. Gunfire and other bits of action madness are

Note 1: Several Universal representatives were asked to comment on whether this transfer is from an upscaled or true 4K source. None havesign that everything is now fine with the release. I will update again if there is reason to do so. Update June 6, 2017: Universal has forwarded a new, sealed copy of the trilogy along with a note stating that the slots that hold the discs

the stage and the overheads help to more accurately recreate the environments. General action makes use of the top end, too, such as the Blu-ray.com forums as well as in the review of the larger box set in which this release may be found. It's punchy and spread out along the stage, certainly not the most thunderous ever but, mixed with all the other things happening, makes for a nice, elements power through, and above, the stage, with strong definition and energy. The overhead component isn't excessively pronounced, but it blends

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