Posts by Sam E. Torres

So, whenever I visit my girlfriend's parents house, I notice that their HDTV has this really obnoxious tendency of "automatically" zooming and cropping images on the screen. I put automatically in quotes because it seems to just...

Is the Gary Kurtz stuff in an episode IV documentary? I remember seeing a pretty big presence of Lucas' new producer on the prequels in those making ofs--do you recommend those? 

Hi everyone,It's been a long time since I've posted anything (I actually capitalize things now, oh my!).  Just had a quick question; moderators, please feel free to move this to a different forum if it doesn't fit.  I am...

Is anyone else kind of peeved at some of the screen shots on the review over at DVD Beaver? It's like, Wes Anderson has gone back and "color-corrected" his first film to look overly saturated like his last 3 films (especially...

Hey guys, My roomate just bought a Samsung 46" LCD and I tried to set it up for him by running the THX Optimizer on one of the "Star Wars" standard DVDs (plugged in with components). I noticed that the film almost looks like it was...

6 feet?

Anyone have an extra optical cable sitting around? Come on, I know some of you guys don't use yours anymore because you got your fancy HDMI cables. oops. can a mod take the question mark off the thread title please? thanks.

i just wish that shout! would get the rights to this thing and release it ala "freaks and geeks"--i think we'd all be willing to fork over a little more in order to get all the rights to the music...i can't believe i am saying that as a...

did anyone else catch any of the pixar "easter eggs" in the film? here are just a couple that i could have sworn i caught: -the mime in the streets-was that bomb voyage from "the incredibles"? -there's a quick shot of linquini's...

i can't record straight onto dv...and no, the glitches aren't on the tracking problems, they are sporadic and random. what do you mean by extra video stabilizers?