Posts by ScottB

Quote: Originally Posted by Ric Easton Scott, you cannot upconvert DVDs thru component. But, go ahead and open up those HD-DVDs. You will see them in all their HD glory. No one is presently flagging Hi-Def discs so that...

ok, folks, a real old-timer here (i haven't posted in 6 years!) who took advantage of the Amazon $159 HD-DVD player even though I vowed not to enter the fray until a HD winner was chosen. How free dvd's will sway me... anyway, I have an...

i don't know if this has been reported yet on this site elsewhere already, but even in the in-store (B&M) sales the widescreens are beating out the p&s with this week's new releases. The GRINCH OAR is #2 on the sales chart,...

i think you have reason to hope for at least a new bare-bones version of Grifters within a year. Even though it isn't well-remembered, it was highly respected by critics and movie-goers during its theatrical run, and I believe the...

i'm watching this right now (am breaking for some ice cream & a look on the web), have gotten about 10 minutes in. The first tomb/ robot fight was dreadfully edited -- i counted at least 25 horrible edits in there (i.e. robot...

well, i'd like to join your discussion here (the horror discussion, not the internal politics one!). As you can see i've been a member of htf for all of this millenium, but i don't post a whole lot. Someone many pages back asked...

the cds are also available individually, and also a 'greatest hits of Herzog films' collection which is easier to find in the states (although obviously only a selection of tracks). I have easily 20 or more Popul Vuh releases (some...

i saw this at Dvdfile as well (and was quite pleased that the MSRP for the Herzog films have continually dropped -- first 34.99, then 29.99, now 19.99)... however, Amazon has them up for Pre-order with a 29.99 MSRP, and CdNow aparantly...

I guess i am one of the few who loved this movie since it first came out. I liked the slow, thoughtful pacing of the film, reminds me of movies from other genres (or of Wise's other masterpiece, Andromeda Strain). I also like the...