| Overall: | B |
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| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | B- |
| Language: | A |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A |
| Run Time: | 112 |
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| Video Release: | 26 Jan 2010 |
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Other documentaries with a musical theme include a behind the scenes look at the Jonas Brothers’ touring routine in Jonas Brothers 3D Concert Experience. The film Standing in the Shadows of Motown looks at The Funk Brothers, a group of session musicians who contributed to the distinctive sound of Motown. A less professional but certainly earnest group of singers are showcased in Young @ Heart, the story of senior citizens who aren’t afraid to take on a wide variety of musical styles.
Home Video Extra Features
Home Video Notes: Michael Jackson’s This Is It
Release Date: 26 January 2010
Michael Jackson’s This Is It: Single Disc DVD releases with the following bonus extras:
- Staging the Return: The Adventure Begins (a making-of documentary)
- Staging the Return: Beyond the Show (Director Kenny Ortega and the crew discuss Michael Jackson’s final rehearsals and the creating this concert film.)
- Featurettes: The Gloved One, Memories of Michael, and Auditions: Searching for the World’s Best Dancers.
- Theatrical Trailer
Michael Jackson’s This Is It: Single Disc Blu-ray comes with:
- Staging the Return: The Adventure Begins (a making-of documentary)
- Staging the Return: Beyond the Show” (Director Kenny Ortega and the crew discuss Michael Jackson’s final rehearsals and the creating this concert film.)
- Featurettes: The Gloved One, Memories of Michael, and Auditions: Searching for the World’s Best Dancers.
- Theatrical Trailer
- BD Exclusive Vingette: Smooth Criminal and Thriller.
- BD Exclusive Featurette:Making ‘Smooth
- movieIQ: access to real-time information on the cast, music, trivia and an interactive playlist.
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
