{"id":8228,"date":"2014-10-09T07:24:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T14:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/?p=8228"},"modified":"2014-10-09T07:24:57","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T14:24:57","slug":"review-takingofdeborahlogan-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/2014\/10\/review-takingofdeborahlogan-dvd\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: The Taking of Deborah Logan DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/2014\/10\/review-takingofdeborahlogan-dvd\/#more-8228\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid #2f4f4f;\" title=\"The Taking of Deborah Logan DVD Review\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/2014\/takingofdeb-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><strong><em>The Taking of Deborah Logan<\/em><\/strong>, which was produced by Bryan Singer, isn\u2019t terrible but it\u2019s also just the latest in a slew of found footage horror films. The acting isn\u2019t bad and there are a few creepy moments but not nearly enough to give this a recommendation. The DVD released by Millennium has OK audio and video transfers and the solo feature is forgettable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">The Taking of Deborah Logan<\/span><br \/>\n(2014)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><br \/>\nREVIEW NAVIGATION<\/strong><\/span><strong><a href=\"#movie\"><br \/>\nThe Movie<\/a> | <a href=\"#features\">Special Features<\/a> | <a href=\"#video\">Video Quality<\/a> | <a href=\"#audio\">Audio Quality<\/a> | <a href=\"#overall\">Overall<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Genre(s): <\/strong>Horror, Suspense\/Thriller<br \/>\nMillennium | R \u2013 90 min. \u2013 $19.99 | November 4, 2014<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-color: #120b78; border-width: 0px; ; width: 660px;\" border=\"0\" frame=\"border\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"300px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00N1JQ18W\/moviemsguidet-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 3px solid blue;\" title=\"Buy The Taking of Deborah Logan on DVD from Amazon.com!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/reviews\/2014\/takingofdeb-dvd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"383\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><b> <\/b><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MOVIE INFO:<\/span><br \/>\nDirected by: <\/strong>Adam Robitel<br \/>\n<strong>Writer(s): <\/strong>Adam Robitel &amp; Gavin Heffernan (written by)<br \/>\n<strong>Cast: <\/strong>Jill Larson, Anne Ramsay, Michelle Ang<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">DISC INFO:<\/span><br \/>\nFeatures: <\/strong>Featurette<br \/>\n<strong>Number of Discs: <\/strong>1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Audio: <\/strong>English (Dolby Digital 5.1)<br \/>\n<strong>Video: <\/strong>Anamorphic Widescreen 1.78<br \/>\n<strong>Subtitles: <\/strong>English SDH, Spanish<br \/>\n<strong>Region(s): <\/strong>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"movie\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/7k8tahh.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border: 2px solid #808080;\" title=\"The Taking of Deborah Logan\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/lv4kUCN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PLOT SYNOPSIS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Mia Medina (MICHELLE ANG) has finally found the perfect subject for her PhD thesis film on Alzheimer\u2019s Disease. For the next several months, cameras will record the everyday life of a mother, Deborah Logan (JILL LARSON), and her daughter Sarah (ANNE RAMSAY). But as the days progress, strange things begin to happen around Deborah that are not consistent with any findings about Alzheimer\u2019s. It soon becomes apparent that a terrifying evil far worse than the debilitating disease has taken control of Deborah.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"features\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SPECIAL FEATURES \u2013 1.0\/5<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The only item is a simple <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>\u201cMaking Of\u201d Featurette (3:36)<\/strong><\/span> and <strong>trailers<\/strong> for other Millennium Entertainment films.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"video\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>VIDEO \u2013 3.5\/5 | AUDIO \u2013 3.5\/5<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><em>The Taking of Deborah Logan<\/em><\/strong> scares up on DVD shown with a 16&#215;9 enhanced, 1.78 widescreen aspect ratio, which looks alright though is of limited quality in keeping with the found footage theme. The audio is also standard providing clear enough dialogue as well as blood-curdling screams.<br \/>\n<a name=\"audio\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"*\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moviemansguide.com\/images\/main\/bar_blue.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"3\" \/><br \/>\n<a name=\"overall\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>OVERALL \u2013 2.5\/5<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Overall, <strong><em>The Taking of Deborah Logan<\/em><\/strong>, which was produced by Bryan Singer, isn\u2019t terrible but it\u2019s also just the latest in a slew of found footage horror films. The acting isn\u2019t bad and there are a few creepy moments but not nearly enough to give this a recommendation. The DVD released by Millennium has OK audio and video transfers and the solo feature is forgettable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published: <\/strong>10\/09\/2014<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Taking of Deborah Logan, which was produced by Bryan Singer, isn\u2019t terrible but it\u2019s also just the latest in a slew of found footage horror films. The acting isn\u2019t bad and there are a few creepy moments but not nearly enough to give this a recommendation. The DVD released by Millennium has OK audio &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/2014\/10\/review-takingofdeborahlogan-dvd\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Review: The Taking of Deborah Logan DVD&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,970],"tags":[3226],"class_list":["post-8228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dvd-reviews","category-quick-hit-reviews","tag-taking-of-deborah-logan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8228"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8230,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8228\/revisions\/8230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moviemansguide.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}