Posts by Mark Anthony

Ron, just to briefly respond to your points, as originally said 2 years ago there was little point in running 2 polls on two sites when the objective was to get members fave films released, not to increase traffic to an already...

Hi Ron, i'm afraid it was the truth. Here is the thread http://www.hometheaterforum.com/t/297199/vote-for-the-sony-classics-you-want-on-bd As you can see, in my reply to your removing the link I even specifically mentioned 1776. M

Oh the irony! About two years ago I posted a link here to a poll at another blu ray forum, which was read and approved by a senior sony executive. If enough people voted for particular sony titles, they would have been fast tracked for...

UK release is on 3 x BD-50's and seems fine in terms of quality/compression so far... Import price is not far off what amazon usa are charging for the over-compressed version Region B only though... M

Quote:Originally Posted by ThadK >I guess when you read that your musings based on expending time and energy doing actual research is "hardly credible", you only see red. Your statement on the BG comparison, on how the Blu-Ray is...

Quote:Originally Posted by Paul Penna Just FYI, Thad is well-known in the animation community, both online and off, among professionals as well as private aficionados as an experienced historian, researcher and archivist. That's...

Quote:Originally Posted by ThadK Read carefully. I've written that the elements in question were used as late as the mid-80s. I warned my contacts that this might happen if they weren't careful, having already seen the CRI...

Quote:Originally Posted by ThadK I know I called it quits, but maybe I'm finally getting what you're saying. You're overwhelmed with the clarity and sharpness that you think that's the truly better picture quality. Fair enough. The...

Quote:Originally Posted by Kevin Martinez Quote:the best of what exists.That's obviously not true. The elements used to create the current Cartoon Network prints (and thus the copy on the Spotlight Collection I showcased above) for...

I'm sorry but i'd hardly class that external review as "credible." As has been mentioned, these are 60-70 year old 'toons, where the best possible elements just don't exist anymore and so they are using the best of what exists. Like...