For those that may have missed it, here's our CREATURE Blu-ray review, including some never-before-seen 3-D posters:
http://www.3dfilmarchive.com/an-in-depth-look-at-creature-from-the-black-lagoon-1
An excellent post from another DIAL M thread that is worth sharing.
I was relieved to see that with the proper 1.85:1 framing (or 1.78:1 for the Blu-ray?) we no longer get an unintentional peek of the scissors effect device pre-set on actor Anthony Dawson's back when he is hunched over Grace...
Mark: did you see the ad I posted in the article for that first 8th Street Playhouse festival? It's in the Photo Gallery.
They've had the DCP of MAD MAGICIAN for a while now. I wish I could see it at the Lafayette, that's one of the best venues for classics in the New York area. I'll be in LA...
Thanks, Mark and Steve. I'll be posting more info on WarnerColor next week. The documents are not in hand yet and we wanted to get the article posted ASAP.
The 8th Street Playhouse New York premiere in 1980 was my first gig in the world of 3-D. Boy, I'm old!
Thank you very much, Bruce. The response has been surprising, to say the least!
Russell, thank you as well. It's very gratifying to hear the article was of interest.
Our new article is now on the website. We present our review of the new Blu-ray plus the background and history on this landmark 3-D production. We also clear up a few long-standing myths along the way!
http://www.3dfilmarchive.com/dial-m-blu-ray-review
Greg Kintz and I hope you will enjoy it.
Bob