"Warnercolor" lab work is the common factor, but I don't think that is the major problem with "...Pharaohs." "...Pharaohs" has some nasty halos during optical fades and effects shots, but it does not use the dupe stock for entire long take shots before and after the optical fades like in...
As I mentioned in the review, the opening procession seems to drag on forever. If it was any longer than that in an earlier cut of the film, I pity the audience. :) Regards,
Trivial Update: I saw "Ratatouille" over the 4th of July holiday, and noticed that "Lifted", the Pixar short that precedes it, concludes with a "Wilhelm Scream". It was the first film ever directed by reknowned sound designer Gary Rydstrom who has never been shy about using it before.
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I am convinced that it is an error that has propagated through other "wiki" sources, but I would be very interested in any substantiating information that would prove me wrong. Regards,