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Self-deprecation, man, bothers me too!

Janky, clumpy compression-related grain issues definitely stand out in motion, because they don’t move like they should. I’m not THAT eagle-eyed, and I definitely noticed when I watched the criterion disc (though full disclosure, I haven’t done a side by side) how much it bothers you, if at...

The open skies on the criterion look like Netflix.

One man’s “stand out more” is another man’s “resolve better and look less chunky.” That’s one of the big things I notice in 4Ks of older films. I wouldn’t say they’re “grainier” (assuming the original BD wasn’t an over-smoothed botch job), but rather, “more pleasantly grainy.” I think in the...