Blue Bloods isn’t a show I routinely watch but when I do, it often features strong enough stories but carried through with sharp writing and characters you genuinely care about and actors giving it their all.
Blue Bloods: The Eighth Season
(2017-18)
Genre(s): Drama, Crime
Paramount | NR – 911 min. – $55.98 | August 21, 2018
Date Published: 08/24/2018 | Author: The Movieman
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SEASON SYNOPSIS
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| The Reagan family follows every lead to the end in the eighth thrilling season of Blue Bloods, starring Tom Selleck and Donnie Wahlberg. The heat is on as Frank (TOM SELLECK) clashes with the new mayor of New York City and defends the NYPD from a series of public scandals. Oldest son Danny (DONNIE WAHLBERG) is forced to cut a deal with his imprisoned archenemy while his brother Jamie (WILL ESTES) works to protect the city’s defenseless victims. At the same time, their D.A. sister Erin (BRIDGET MOYNAHAN) reopens a number of old cases and faces off with her ex-husband. |
SPECIAL FEATURES – 2.5/5 |
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This 6-disc set comes housed in a standard DVD case which side-slides into a matted slip cover. The Story of the Reagans: Season 8 (19:58) takes us behind-the-scenes on the changes the Reagan family went through in the eighth season. Blending In: The Visual Effects of Blue Bloods (6:54) is a featurette covering the vfx work and making it look natural. Deleted Scenes are available on the following episodes: ‘Cutting Losses’, ‘Ghosts of the Past’, ‘The Enemy of My Enemy’, ‘Brushed Off’, ‘Common Ground’, ‘Pain Killers’, ‘Heavy is the Head’, ‘Second Chances’, ‘The Brave’, ‘Legacy’, ‘Friendship, Love, and Loyalty’ and ‘Risk Management’ Gag Reel (2:52) There are also the Pilot Episodes for SEAL Team and Bull. |
VIDEO – 3.75/5, AUDIO – 3.5/5
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| Blue Bloods is presented with a 16×9 enhanced 1.78 widescreen aspect ratio and each episode given a standard Dolby Digital 5.1 track (and a 2.0 track also available). |
OVERALL – 3.25/5 |
| Overall, Blue Bloods isn’t a show I routinely watch but when I do, it often features strong enough stories but carried through with sharp writing and characters you genuinely care about and actors giving it their all. The DVD release has some okay special features while the video and audio transfers are satisfactory. |
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