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There is no good reason for it. I don't really get how it appears on some transfers but not others. Picking two newly remastered films I watched recently, it's noticeable on "The Searchers", but pretty much completely absent from "The Long Voyage Home". Similarly I noticed it on the latest "The...

Some of the scenes are darkened. Certainly the climactic raid scene is darker than on the previous DVD. Whether that is correct or not, I don't have an appropriate reference to tell you. Regards,

IMHO, the new Searchers disc is a big improvement in detail, framing, compression, and extras. The drawbacks are the aforementioned color timing and the fact that its still has some edge haloing (although substantially less than the previous DVD). Regards,

I believe "Auntie Mame" and "The Miracle" were also 8-perf (Technirama) productions. Regards,

Yeah, the Informer was beautifully shot, too. It's kind of depressing to think about what might have been if both Joseph August and Gregg Toland had not passed away so early. They died almost exactly a year apart in 1947 (August - age 57) and 1948 (Toland - age 44). August's last three films...

That's great news. I would also love if someone in the loop could sneak a peak at "The Long Voyage Home". That film features the most strikingly beautiful Gregg Toland cinematography next to that film about the newspaper guy.