| Overall: | B |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | A |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A- |
| Run Time: | 100 |
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| Video Release: | 15 Sep 2008 |
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Don’t forget to check out our review of 101 Dalmatians (1961 animated version) and 101 Dalmatians (1996 live action version).
DVD Notes: 102 Dalmatians
Home Video Extra Features
The live action version of 102 Dalmatians releases to DVD, with almost as many bonus extras. Check out deleted scenes, behind the scenes featurettes (Creating Curella, Animal Actors and Designing Dalmatians), an audio commentary with director Kevin Lima and some of the animal coordinators and trainers. There are also puppy outtakes put together in a music video style (Puppy Action Overload), tips for perspective pet owners (How to Pick a Dog That Fits Your Personality), and interactive features (Visual Effects 102 and Curella’s Costume Creator). Audio is available in DTS 5.1 Digital Surround Sound and Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound (English), and 5.1 Surround (French and Spanish), with subtitles in Spanish.
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About the Reviewer: Rod Gustafson
Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
