Ghostbusters looks superb in 4k. HDR timing is an interesting experiment.
The final result appears to be a projected 35mm print, with all grain structure intact.
My comments re: the need for the film in 4k, should not be confused with the final result.
For those with 4k, this is a win-win...
Totally different film stocks, concepts and the possibility for approvals.
Would I have done it?
No.
But I don't find Ghostbusters particularly relevant to 4k.
What Columbia has given us, is a 4k version of something that doesn't need 4k. It looks superb, but so would the Blu, uprezzed...
I can't believe that anyone on the original creative side of Ghostbusters would have thought that three decades later, their film would be taking on a very different look, with ghostly audio being heard from more speakers than ever before.
I've spend several hours considering Ghostbusters in...