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The Core is a fun, loud disaster thriller, and the 4K UHD disc mostly sticks the landing. The video looks only “okay” at times, with grain and processing that can be uneven, so the upgrade feels small and inconsistent compared to the Blu-ray. The audio is the strong point, with a solid DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 mix that has plenty of surround and low-end.

The Italian Job (2003) looks like a real upgrade on this 4K UHD disc, with Dolby Vision that gives more lifelike colors and deeper blacks. The picture quality is solid but not perfect, with some grain that can look a bit inconsistent from scene to scene. Sound is the real win, since the DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 upgrade is clearer, fuller, and more immersive even without Atmos. Overall, it is a wort...

X-Men: First Class looks pretty sharp on the 4K UHD disc, with nice color gradations and HDR, but it does not fully pop since the transfer is often a bit dark and has noisy-looking grain. There are also occasional issues like brief focus problems and slight judder in some pans or tracking shots. Audio comes through strong for a 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio track, so it sounds solid even if the picture ...