Posts by Brian W.

Quote:Originally Posted by Michael1 I also had a bad experience with an idiotic audience member at a screening of WSS in NYC several years ago. As we all know, the transition between dialogue and singing in that movie is handled...

Quote:Originally Posted by cafink This is a ridiculous strawman argument. No one has claimed that the 4:3 version is "superior" or "carefully composed," only that it differs from the widescreen version in a unique and interesting...

Quote:Originally Posted by Rob_Ray I have the laserdisc version. Although the animation per se probably isn't different, the placement of the cels in front of the background animation is often different. It is indeed a different...

Quote:Originally Posted by Neil S. Bulk  Don't worry, that cut has always been there.Quote:Originally Posted by Chas in CT  Okay, I'm not sure what this refers to.  At 12:48 there's a barely perceptible edit in the film,...

I thought the 4-track audio sounded clearer and brighter than the 7.1 audio. At least the Jet whistle that follows the Tonight Ensemble number is present on both of them. I remember when that got mixed out on the first DVD release.

Here are my impressions after getting the Target-exclusive edition last night: - The fade to black during the overture is there, as we all knew it would be, and, yes, it is a total fade to black. - Way too contrast-boosted in a lot of...

Quote:Originally Posted by Marc Martin After looking around on YouTube, I found the overture from a laserdisc release: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZnnmQJRFhQ Presumably this is how it is supposed to look? (from red to...

Quote:Originally Posted by nedinme Joe C. Again, I stand corrected. The LP starts with the "Prologue" which is NOT the Overture. The "oveture" and "intermission" along with the "Finale" and "End Credits" music are added to the...

Quote:Originally Posted by ManW_TheUncool   Without knowing what other footages PJ excluded from these cuts, it's hard to know what that definitive cut might be.  However, if we're just talking about what's already seen in these films,...

3D for home viewing will never really become popular until they can figure out a way to do it without glasses.  It won't, I'm sorry.  Apple and others have applied for patents for non-glasses 3D technology, so hopefully this...