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  1. Joseph Bolus

    DVD Review HTF REVIEW: The Little Mermaid - Disappointingly NOT Recommended

    I believe the problem was restricted to the single disc release (which was the very first 16:9 enhanced disc that Disney ever released.) As I recall, the problem was that the left front channel was reproduced in the left rear on the included DD 5.1 track. I think the original 2-disc didn't...
  2. Joseph Bolus

    DVD Review HTF REVIEW: The Little Mermaid - Disappointingly NOT Recommended

    All I can say is that I agreed with David's assessment that the DD 5.1 mix included on the original DVD was better ... but I couldn't give you any specifics as to why. The vocals and bass sounded 'cleaner' and more natural to me. That's all I can say.
  3. Joseph Bolus

    DVD Review HTF REVIEW: The Little Mermaid - Disappointingly NOT Recommended

    Well - not that I'm surprised - but David's review of this release is, as always, right on the mark. I just viewed the movie and have to say that I wholeheartedly agree that the 5.1 audio mix on the original DVD (which I still own) is far preferable to the DEHT mix. The video is better...
  4. Joseph Bolus

    DVD Review HTF REVIEW: The Little Mermaid - Disappointingly NOT Recommended

    Wow!! Well I guess I'm fortunate in that I still own the original "Limited Issue" disc (purchased in January 2000). I'll still be purchasing this title - I have no choice really since I pre-ordered it quite some time ago - but this review has really toned down my excitement for this release...
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