It's not optimal because it introduces upscaling into the equation. The Oppo playing the DVD will be upscaling that DVD, altering and improving its image quality, including the use of interpolation and subtle edge enhancement. All DVD upscaling algorithms digitally manipulate the image in some...
Sigh. Capsaholic has a DVD vs Blu-ray comparison up now for The TIme Machine for anyone interested in an objective and not subjective comparison between the two.
To my eyes, the comparison of the various screenshots between the DVD and BD versions show that the Blu-ray is definitely better than...
At the risk of opening up a recent point of argument on these forums, the many screen caps from both reviews tell much of the story. It appears the transfer isn't as detailed as it should be, and not a huge step above the DVD, but it still looks quite pleasing to the eye, so I doubt I'll be...
I don't think this problem is unique to The Time Machine. It looks like an Amazon glitch. I have a couple of other upcoming titles in my Amazon cart and they're all now showing as "currently unavailable":
When clicking on each one, I get the listing with a "sign up to be notified when this...
I have to agree with David here. The key point is that those of us who don't like the remake - and I certainly can't stand it - shouldn't be forced into buying it as part of some double feature. If the remake is to be released on blu, it should be released separately, as it shares very little in...