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I agree about the extended Bacon death scene. Here's a case where the added footage actually takes away from it.

Is it true that Blu-rays from other regions will always play on any Blu player? A friend brought over a Bergman film on Blu-ray last night, and he tells me all Blu's from any regions will play, unlike with SD. I want all the F13 movies on Blu-ray, but I don't know if I'd ever buy PART 3 on...

Then you're too busy worrying about headroom instead of just enjoying the film. I'd doubt Paramount will address this, because it's not a big deal at all, and only of interest to a relatively tiny cluster of people whining on the internet. The majority of consumers won't even notice or care.

It's still not verified whether the framing of new release (and keep in mind it's not just the Blu-ray, but also the new SD) is "correct", or if it's the older ones have been "correct". But I do think the end with the too-tight closeups of King and Palmer tell a tale. I think the bottom line...

OK, my bad there. Now that you mention it, I did notice the same thing there. Perhaps that was the one time I'd felt we needed a little more on the bottom.

Okay, but the thing I don't understand here is that you mention the HORROR OF DRACULA framing, yet it was you who used to spend post after post after post defending Warner's transfer, saying everyone was over-reacting ... remember? But in the case of Warner's HOD, I felt uncomforatbly crrmped...

Same here. And this is a big part of what's wrong these days with so much intense scrutinization when it comes to DVD's and HD. Paniced Word of Mouth like this, the spreading of exaggerations -- even screen shots on sites which don't even accurately mirror the actual disc when you see it for...