Thanks for responding. My thoughts exactly about 35/8 being optimal.
Screening is at The Egyptian. Being advertised on the TCM site as
WORLD PREMIERE RESTORATION COURTESY OF WARNER BROS. CLASSICS
Restored by Warner Bros. in collaboration with The Film Foundation.
d. John Ford, 119m, 70mm...
TCM Film Festival is screening a restored print of Ford's The Searchers in 70mm. It was shot in VistaVision. I'm sure a few here can explain why this would be an optimal theatrical viewing experience. Or is it? Is this blown up from 35mm negative?
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Craig
Yes it's nice to see film in a theatrical setting. But the 'romance' of a vintage print wears off quickly after a couple reel changes which are torn up at the head and tail of each reel as well as scratches, etc. A nitrate print of Laura was screened pre-pandemic in Los Angeles and it was...
Other than being 4K enabled, what does my Oppo UDP 205 run as far as HDR? DV enabled? It may have locked up once on 4K but honestly have not sampled a lot of 4K. Have a few issues going back and forth from Region 1/Region 2.
Is there any difference between the two releases on dvd for Cabin In The Sky? 2006 release against the MOD re-release?
Is there a generalization about MOD's that one can state?
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Craig
Is Ned Price still at WB Home Video? If not who would have taken over that position?
Trying to find out if an End Credit card has completely disappeared from the reconstructed
re-release of A Star Is Born.
Thanks.
Craig Holt
Currently I have an Oppo UDP 205 running through Rotel RA 1572. L - R speakers are B & W CM10 S2.
TV is Sony 77" A9G OLED.
My question: Do the 5.1 audio mixes (e.g. District 9) playing through my decidedly 2 channel set -up simply mix down automatically?
Dialogue seems to be favored in the...
Haven't seen this in a zillion years but I recall a low key yet masterful earthquake sequence. Slavko Vorkapich gets a credit up front for Montage (Sequence?)