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WSR Detailed DVD Review
Loser


Genre: Comedy

Reviewed In Issue 46 (Mar 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari, Zak Orth, Tom Sadoski, Jimmi Simpson & Greg Kinnear

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 4
DD Sound Rating: 3
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Critics' Composite Score: 2.5
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Special Features
Includes a making-of featurette, Wheatus


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 05068
(MPAA Rating): PG13
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(Retail Price): $24.95
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): Yes
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 95
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 2000
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 12/19/00
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Amy Heckerling
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
Paul Tannek (Biggs) is a small-town boy, off to college in New York where all he wants to do is fit in. Unfortunately, the majority of the student body thinks he

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 1.85:1 DVD exhibits a pleasing picture, with images that are sharp and detailed. Colors are warm, with lots of gold and brown hues. Fleshtones are balanced, and blacks are deep and solid. Shadow delineation is excellent, with a nice gradation of visual information in the darker scenes. Sometimes the picture has a slightly

Soundtrack:
The Dolby