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    TV shows and TV movies gone W I D E

    Well, now that it's settled ... :) Depending on present sales (it's sooner or later in any case -- this is Star Trek we've talking about), it will. But for this round of releases, it was finances (once again) that determined "to W I D E or not to W I D E", as revealed in this fascinating and...
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    TV shows and TV movies gone W I D E

    I've seen the arguments and most boil down to "I want it the first way I saw it". They'll even throw in a red herring like "director's framing" or "artist's vision" for justification. But once you hear the actual artist/director say "I planned for it" or even "I wanted, but couldn't, do it back...
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    TV shows and TV movies gone W I D E

    Many of these older TV shows actually did allow for widescreen, if only by reason of the TV safe area. Take Star Trek (the original series) for example: Star Trek's 35mm frame is shown in yellow. The acedemy frame (shown in magenta) is considered by many as the "director's framing". But it is...
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    TV shows and TV movies gone W I D E

    Wow, thanks for that! Widescreen and remastered! Only, it needs color correction. So I've done it: "Now, look what you've made me do!"
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