Posts by Frederic_A

What other deceased director has had an exhibition based on his works touring Europe for the last few years? He is one of the most talked about filmmakers of today. Barry Lyndon and Lolita are two of his major works. These films need...

Quote: Originally Posted by Frederic_A Jeff, I'm having a similar problem with my UK discs. Dr. No, From Russia With Love and Live And Let Die won't play the film or any of the special features on my PS3. I can get to the...

Jeff, I'm having a similar problem with my UK discs. Dr. No, From Russia With Love and Live And Let Die won't play the film or any of the special features on my PS3. I can get to the menu without trouble but when I select either, it...

I don't know guys, I'm still a little confused. It's not just about 4:3 versus 1.85, is it? Lolita, Barry Lyndon and Clockwork Orange are all in 1.66 in Warner's previous release. Isn't there a good reason for this? Lolita and Barry...

This is a little known classic, and DVD Savant has the first review: http://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s1324smile.html The topic isn't new, but what is it with these letterboxed releases? Is it such a big effort on the part of a...

Great news! So, will this R1 release be the full European version (Dance of the Vampires)? The title doesn't make me optimistic.

Quote: It was supposed to be B&W in North America. I have no idea why it was colored for overseas. Technically, it wasn't colored, because it was already shot on color film, according to the comments on the...

Thanks, Tony. I had read that review and still had doubts lingering in my mind: that mention in the other review about the VHS widescreen version, and that I founnd it odd that anyone would make a theatrical movie in 1.33 by 1982. So...

Anyone? Jeff?

Hi, can anyone in the know confirm whether or not the recent AnimEigo release of "Arcadia of my Youth" is in the original aspect ratio? I've now cancelled my order when I read in a review that the previous video release (by the same...