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I've found all NTSC television discs to be darker than normal on my player (True, most of my NTSC television discs are Buffy and the X-Files :) but it's also true for Malcome in the Middle and to a more limited extent my R2 PAL Xena discs - obviously taken from a NTSC master). It doesn't...

Lyle I'm strongly of the opinion that Buffy season 4 should never had been released in widescreen in the UK. The 'dead space' is a minor issue. Erroneous visuals creeping into the frame are not. It was only released in widescreen in the first place because uneducated 16:9 owners over here...

They are filmed in widescreen and only the center of the image is shown on 4:3 televisions. They are not matted. I think (but am not sure) that the widescreen shows are no longer shot of film but directly on videotape with new, 16:9 video cameras. Hence the lack of matting. (I'm pretty sure...

Season 4 is not supposed to be shown in widescreen, even if it was shot using widescreen equipment. On the R2 widescreen release there are many shots revealing more than is intended, such as hands moving scenery and filming equipment. In addition there is a lot of 'dead space' on the sides of...