Agreed. From what I've read, you need to see the transfers IN MOTION to see the amount of added grain that's in the image. Several different reviews have confirmed it -- yes there's more detail, but it comes at a price, seemingly.
Review echoing similar sentiments: http://www.andyfilm.com/9-19-06.html "There’s no question that both movies (“Dracula” in particular) appear much sharper than their previous DVD editions, but some of the added detail seems to have come at the expense of the overall image. By comparison...