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    Once Upon a Time in the West 4K UHD

    The original version, anyone…? I own a copy of the original uncut theatrical version of OUATITW in Super 8mm magnetic sound which I purchased in the early 1970s. There are only two differences in content between the current HD Blu-ray version and the Super 8 version. One is quite significant...
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    A Few Words About A few words about…™ The Curse of Frankenstein – in Blu-ray

    We live at a time when the technology can give us more than what we were limited to see in theatres when these films were first released, and I'm very grateful for this. Concerning WAC's CoF: I've been watching all three ARs - 1.85 to enjoy the details and clearer facial expressions at this...
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    UHD Disney stopped 4K/UHD releases for most Catalog Titles?

    The Tyranny of Streaming Very disturbing. Yet, what do we expect? It seems to me that when an oligarchy like Disney has a monopoly on such a vast catalog of classic films by 20th Century Fox, not to mention their own back catalog of films, this sort of behaviour is a foregone conclusion. When...
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    A Few Words About A few words about…™ The War of the Worlds (1953) – in Blu-ray

    Lol. You’re absolutely right, jayembee! I meant Imprint or [imprint]. I recently had dealings with Intrada...
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    A Few Words About A few words about…™ The War of the Worlds (1953) – in Blu-ray

    Hey Nelson Au! My understanding is that the (Intrada) correction! [imprint] disc didn’t correct the opening shot of Mars which is similar to the iTunes version being an overall blue look. As you know, the Criterion version has colour corrected Mars to its original glory. The other reason the...
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    A Few Words About A few words about…™ The War of the Worlds (1953) – in Blu-ray

    Hi buckmichaels! I too, prefer physical media and one of the main reasons is the general quality uptick in comparison with digital/streaming files. My understanding is that the bitrate of digital files are, out of necessity, many times lower than physical media, in particular Blu-ray Discs...
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