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    Pre-Order The Big Country (1958) (Reissue) (Blu-ray) Available for Preorder

    I just received the FINAL CUT disc from Amazon - DE. The picture quality is fantastic with superior depth of detail in the numerous night and dawn scenes. The specs do come up as STEREO PCM 48k on the disc and the package indicates DUAL MONO. I assume this is what can be called "artificially"...
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    HTF AWARDS 2023: Nominations for BEST 4k PACKAGING 2023 (Nominate 2)

    Very impressed by Arrow packaging and especially THE WARRIORS also like the A24 releases they sell on studio site.
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    Pre-Order The Big Country (1958) (Reissue) (Blu-ray) Available for Preorder

    This is the version currently offered on Amazon DE and Amazon UK sites. From Final Cut. The specs indicate PCM Stereo. Is this indeed in STEREO? How does this release fit into the discussion? Video/Audio quality? Product details Aspect Ratio ‏ : ‎ Unknown Rated ‏ : ‎ Parental Guidance...
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    Press Release Shout! Studios Press Release: Death Wish (2018) (4k UHD)

    Got the 4k disc yesterday and ran into a glitch at the 1 h 19 m time ( layer switch?). Got break up and freeze. Tried three times to clean the disc with no success. Tried on both OPPO and Panasonic high end players. Both displayed problems playing through the glitch. Is this manufacturing...
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    Pre-Order The Beatles: Get Back (Blu-ray) (DVD) Available for Preorder

    The multi-channel is producing sound in the surround channels. Sound is as expected for the surrounds. Not sure about Atmos? PCM Stereo Track sounds great. Packaging is nice and picture quality is fine. Does anyone know what the defect is? Based upon sampling, everything is as expected.
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    Pre-Order The Beatles: Get Back (Blu-ray) (DVD) Available for Preorder

    With all of the difficulty in trying to pre-order I found the album in stock at local Best Buy this morning and purchased a copy for pick-up. I had also ordered from Deep Discount ( after not finding on Amazon and SOLD OUT on other usual websites) and had that pre-order cancelled and re-funded...
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    PSA - shutoff tool to keep around for disasters

    Numerous reviews on Orbit tool on Amazon indicate that the Orbit tool easily breaks. Amazon offers a simmilar USA made tool for about $ 15 with good reviews.
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    A Few Words About A few words about…™ The Last Starfighter – in Blu-ray

    Yes, but did not notice it until you mentioned it. Likely to give the muted as opposed to shiny look. I like the look but do not like the feel.
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    2020 At The Boxoffice

    Indewire reported the same set of numbers and said that the $ 20 million number ifor Tenet included the three days of previews and the 5 days through Labor day Monday. Quote from Indewire - “Tenet” will gross $20.2 million domestic through Labor Day, per Warner Bros. That number does not...
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    Modify Oppo UDP 203 For Region B/2

    For Blu-Ray, how do you select region after install?
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    A Few Words About A few words about…™ The War of the Worlds (1953) – in Blu-ray

    I had same problem with audio track selection.
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    A Few Words About A few words about…™ The Virginian (1946) – in Blu-ray

    Found it in Western Classics I on Kino Studio Classics page.
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    A Few Words About A few words about…™ The Virginian (1946) – in Blu-ray

    Where can the BD of THE VIRGINIAN be purchased. I can't seem to find it. Kino Lorber????
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    UHD Review Lawrence of Arabia (Columbia Classics Collection) UHD Review

    How did you request the corrected extras disc?
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