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  1. Lord Dalek

    What Is It About the 1.66:1 Ratio That I Love So Much?

    Yes the old Movietone system actually cut into the 35mm film frames creating that ratio.
  2. Lord Dalek

    What Is It About the 1.66:1 Ratio That I Love So Much?

    If I have learned anything from the various home video releases of Kubrick films and bizarre press releases regarding them, it's that Leon Vitali has a habit of contradicting himself and misremembering things. So I wouldn't put much weight into claims that Kubrick shot Full Metal Jacket for 1.66:1.
  3. Lord Dalek

    What Is It About the 1.66:1 Ratio That I Love So Much?

    Everything between 1.33 and 2.20 is just personal preference. This is why I think certain terrible internet critics throwing around the word "bastardized" for transfers that dared to remove that tiny bit of extra masking for 1.78:1 transfers of films originally shown in 1.85:1 is total crock...
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