However, it also comes with its fair share of soft and poorly-resolved moments, most notably during extreme wide shots and in some of the CG visuals. It's not a massive jump over the HD version, but it's definitely a welcomed uptick, better exposing the unique, chic body design of each car while facial complexions reveal pores and minor blemishes with lifelike textures. Originally shot on traditional 35mm film and reportedly mastered to 4K digital intermediate, the 2160p transfer sports slightly sharper definition and clarity of the many Florida locations and various vehicles. The action sequel races across the Ultra HD finish line with a souped-up, gorgeous-looking HEVC H.265 encode that runs circles around its Blu-ray predecessor. At startup, the disc goes straight to a static screen with the usual options along the bottom and music playing in the background. The dual-layered UHD66 disc sits comfortably opposite a Region Free, BD50 disc inside a black, eco-elite case with a slipcover.
When redeeming said code via Universal's website or Movies Anywhere, users have access to the 4K HDR10 version with Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 audio. Universal Studios Home Entertainment brings 2 Fast 2 Furious to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray as a two-disc combo pack with a Digital Copy code. Most importantly, it's the story that brings Tej Parker (Ludacris) and Roman Pearce (Tyrese Gibson) into the fold.įor a more in-depth take on the film, check out our review of the 2009 Blu-ray trilogy HERE.
Still, it's a fun and decently entertaining follow-up, delivering plenty of amplified action-packed car mayhem. With the promise of wiping his record clean, the former undercover cop once again must infiltrate a dangerous criminal organization while under the guise of a car racer. Despite Vin Diesel being out of the picture, the first sequel is ultimately a repeat of its predecessor, except O'Conner is now living as a wanted criminal and earning cash in illegal street racing. In fact, this John Singleton production is the movie that started sowing the seeds for the rest of the series although that was not the original plan. Picking up some time after the events of The Fast and the Furious, audiences are reintroduced to Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) in 2 Fast 2 Furious with the sort of gaudily tasteless but nonetheless eye-catching flair we've come to expect from the franchise.
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