Posts by Dennis Gallagher

Quote:Originally Posted by Stephen_J_H My question for Bob is one I'm sure many would like to ask: will there be a 3D Film Expo 3? I flew 3000 miles for the 2003 Expo - a truly great experience as I also got to see "How the West...

Quote:Originally Posted by Bob Cashill Love it or hate it, FLESH FOR FRANKENSTEIN has eye-popping 3D. Almost literally. Just about my favorite 3D experience in a theater (NY's Film Forum, circa 1996). I saw this at a first-run...

Quote:Originally Posted by Techman707 Well, if you saw "How The West Was Won" in 1962 (I assume you live in NY), then you saw it at Loews Capitol, or Loews Cinerama, which the Capitol was renamed for a short period of time. If you...

Quote:Originally Posted by Techman707 The Ziegfeld I consider a dump Incredibly sad. "Lawrence of Arabia" at the Ziegfeld in 1989 is probably my number 2 film-going experience. The presentation was immaculate - no commercials or...

Quote:Originally Posted by Stephen_J_H Not exactly. Remember that Cinerama in its original incarnation was 3-strip, 6 perf 35mm running at 26 fps. We could debate all day about magnification, but Cinerama simply used more film,...

Quote:Originally Posted by Techman707 They AT LEAST could have given us a "smile box" version in addition to the regular one. Just a reminder that Mad World wasn't filmed "in Cinerama" but rather in Ultra Panavision and doing a...

On first glance this looks amazing and $10 seems like a more than reasonable price for something I'll need to purchase again when they eventually get it right. A couple of minor rants here: As previously mentioned, the Entr'acte's...

I mentioned this many years ago in reference to a proposed "Mad World" restoration: Would Martin Scorsese's Film Foundation accept donations tagged for a specific project? The Film Foundation

but have wondered for as long as we have een discussing this, why martinscrosese hasnt been brought into this The Film Foundation's participation in this effort (and a suggested joint contribution by us on behalf of "Mad World"'s...

My point's not that "Mad4World" be shown only on "Cinerama" screens - though that's the way I saw it originally, and it would be neat to see it that way again. I'm quite aware that the movie was not actually Cinerama (just a marketing...