The Bold New Take on The Beloved Classic “The Color Purple” Debuts on 4K, Blu-ray and DVD March 12th! I was able to keep the volume at a pretty steady level without looking for the remote to adjust it (like I did with the old disc). The side characters here are all pretty funny, and you can almost see members of your own family in almost every one of them.

Overall, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is a holiday classic and for me a must-watch every year. National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is a holiday staple and personal favorite that now shines on Ultra HD Blu-ray thanks to this newly remastered video presentation from Warner Bros.Big action-ish sequences like when Clark comes downstairs and the whole family is arguing or even when Cousin Eddy is emptying his chemical toilet, there’s enough channel activity to justify this mix. That’s one of the enduring appeals of the Vacation series of movies, it appeals to most everyone who has ever been on a trip from Hell. utilizing the surround for the usual music swells and sound effects but otherwise keeping the dialogue relegated to the front speakers. As I mentioned in my review of A Christmas Story, there is a contrasty essence that compliments the video. That’s the only issue I have and it’s a relatively small one considering everything else this transfer gets right.

It’s now the 33rd anniversary of the film’s release, and despite not being a particular milestone, Warner Bros.Certain items can take longer to source than the estimated week, particularly during busy trading periods and may take longer to arrive at our warehouse.