Recent content by Neil Middlemiss

I think all the pre-release naysaying is a bit harsh and think this will be fun for what it’s trying to be. I’ve enjoyed the MonsterVerse movies to varying degrees, really enjoying 2016’s Godzilla and being very disappointed in King of the Monsters, but this one looks entertaining to me (ducks...

Thanks for posting this. Easy purchase!

I love this movie. Exciting release!

@JoshZ - I am back home and was able to do a comparison between three different releases. I looked at three scenes in three versions of the film the film. The opening scene where the Narcissus is intercepted, the sequences where the Marines first disembark from the APC, and the scene after the...

I'm away from home at the moment so can't do the comparison until Friday at the earliest, but will do just that. I can say outside of a teal-ish-ness to the interior of the APC after the first encounter with the Aliens ("Hey, hey look. The Sarge and Deitrich aren't dead, man. Their signs are...

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And Alien: Resurrection (the extended edition) does have a short scene on earth (the theatrical cut has a scene at the end in the clouds on Earth, too). :)

Forgive the bad picture from my bedroom display, but it appears to be the correct aspect ratio on MoviesAnywhere.

I can check the TV later but it ‘appears’ to be 2.35:1 on MoviesAnywhere.

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I hope it does. Of all the suitors to potentially merge with Paramount, Universal seems the best, so this could either be a good precursor to that or provide Paramount with more leverage when making its next move.

Thanks for sharing. I grabbed a copy!

Doesn’t this sometimes happen right before they implement a fix of some kind? Hope that’s what it is.

Thanks. I know of (and trust) Bill, just wasn’t sure that’s where it had been called out (I don’t tend to read his reviews). I am a bit unsure how I feel about the result. Aliens is my all time favorite movie, a film I have seen more than any other over the years (a couple hundred times at...

Where is it documented that AI was part of the process? am watching it now and trying to understand what I am seeing but could find no reputable source stating AI was used in the process to bring this to 4k