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Forget I said "color timing" and focus on what I said about changes to dialogue, plot points and actors. If you can't see that there's a difference, we'll have to agree to disagree.

The big difference is that George Lucas changed the content of the Star Wars OT, replacing effects shots, changing dialogue, plot points, actors, color timing, etc. Aside from a few cosmetic fixes here and there (fixing the visible hole in the floor around Bishop at the end of Aliens, for...

Fun story: I actually watched the True Lies UHD last night, and even without the grain, it's still a pretty entertaining movie.

From all reports, Titanic was a massively complicated shoot. However minimal the additional cost, throwing bulky 70mm cameras into the mix would have made everything even harder. I highly doubt it was ever even considered as an option.

It wasn't until after Titanic became a global phenomenon that Cameron got that kind clout. There was plenty of hand-wringing going on about his budgets until then.

Very few feature films have been fully shot on large format since 1970. Large format has mostly been used since then for visual effects work. Cost and the shooting logistics of bulky 70mm cameras are two of the major factors that made them fall out of favor. Blowing up 35mm to 70mm became the...

Hey, Gloria Stuart! How long has this debate been going on? I'm sure the next post will be the one that inspires Disney to do a full recall and issue a release that pleases everyone! And... Go!

I didn't notice the filling. Some things I DID notice: In the future everyone is smoking again, old-school video monitors and security cameras are back in use, GPS locators have been replaced with state-of-the-art beeping things, and it seems dentists are once again using metal fillings.