Don't know which thread is best to say this, but having finally gotten around to watching the Donner cut (after I was begging for it so long!), though have to say I did hold out to get it in HD...
A huge massive big thank you to all involved in making this happen!
Wow.
Not sure how to feel...
The reason for not doing 1.66:1 anamorphic at the time was simply because of the problems this could present to some 4:3 owners. These days it's less of an issue with modern sets and the higher ownership of 16:9 sets, but 1.66:1 anamorphic does have loss of horizontal resolution, albeit with...
Right, further from Vitali on "what Stanley wanted". Worth pointing out again that Vitali isn't just a nobody, he was Stanley's assistant for 25 years. Taken from thedigitalbits (sorry, don't have enough posts to post the URL, but it's in the Interviews section under FAQ & Archives)...
It seems strange that we've been obsessed with the directors vision for years and then suddenly with a spanking new transfer we're rolling over ourselves about something that represents "how it was shown in the theatre" rather than "how the director wanted it". Do people seriously want the...
P.S. The Superman Cinema site appears to have moved as the old domain expired.
I can't post the proper URL as I haven't got enough posts! :frowning:
but it's basically the same as the one on the front post but with .co.uk instead of .net
The first post needs updating if possible.
And would make up for wasting 2001 by not doing a proper Special Edition for 2001: A Space Odyssey. Okay they remastered it, but it's the usual Warner 'no-extra' junk in an awful snapper case :angry:. At least Creative Design Arts (Metrodome in UK) saw sense to bundle it in a boxed set with a CD...