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Public Enemy: Live From House Of Blues
Genre: Stage Performance

Reviewed In Issue 55 (Dec 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, DJ Lord & S1W

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3
DD Sound Rating: 3.5
DTS Sound Rating: 4
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 4
Internet Links
http://www.image-entertainment.com
http://www.hob.com
Special Features
Includes a 20-minute band documentary, selected song commentary with Chuck D, outtakes, and a discography.


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Image Entertainment
(Catalog Number): ID0911HBDVD
(MPAA Rating): Not Rated
(Rating Reason):

(Retail Price): $24.99
(DVD Type): Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): No
(Running Time In Minutes): 85
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): No
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 2001
(Theatrical Release): No
(Direct-To-Video Release): Yes
(DVD Release Date): 09/11/01
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Kerry Asmussen
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
Yo, if

DVD Picture:
The 1.78:1 DVD is not anamorphically enhanced and exhibits a generally pleasing picture. Images are generally sharp, with nicely rendered detail, though shots of the full stage appear smeared. Colors are rich and vibrant, with deep blacks. Aliasing problems, edge enhancement, and shimmering details are noticed, but with these rappers bouncing around the stage, it is often difficult to be distracted. (Suzanne Hodges)

Soundtrack:
The 5.1-channel audio presentation doesn