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Short answer to "Does Kino understand stereo sound" is, they don't have an effing clue! My latest batch of titles from the last sale included a DVD of Neil Simon's Broadway Bound. Normally I don't purchase DVDs anymore, but as this was a TV movie I made an exception. The 1992 TV film was...

Interesting. So even though they encode in full DTS-HD Master Audio they don't have to pay the extra fee if they don't print it on the label. Kind of like when some movies back in the 1980s were actually encoded in Dolby Stereo on the film prints but not advertised as such to avoid the Dolby...

And as this thread flourishes, the Kino Insider just confirmed that Sweet Charity will have 5.1 sound. Yay! https://www.hometheaterforum.com/community/posts/4741982/

Yeah, Kino is notorious for botched soundtracks whether or not it is their fault. The Falcon and the Snowman is another Dolby Stereo movie that is mono on the Kino Blu-ray but stereo on digital platforms. I can't even count how many times Kino has released Blu-rays with 2.0 mixdowns of movies...