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The reason we're going back and forth, I suspect, is that our respective approaches to this kind of issue are very different, both rhetorically and otherwise. M.

Even if a reviewer doesn't have a detailed recall of the appearance on film of the movie being reviewed, a reviewer who regularly sees films projected is less likely to have an allergic reaction at the first appearance of grain in a hi-def video presentation. Hopefully he'll evaluate it along...

I agree with all of this, and yet I can't help but suspect that, ironically, home theater itself is a big part of the problem. It has become almost a matter of routine for people on HTF to declare that they prefer their home theaters to movie theaters for the usual litany of reasons (rude...

I deliberately said "practical plan of action" because, by itself, that isn't one. M.

In what way were you "shot down"? Was there some practical plan of action you were proposing that people refused to consider? M.

DNR isn't a new problem, but it's certainly more obvious with hi-def releases. Even with SD DVD, there were certain releases where you could tell there'd been way too much noise reduction. One that immediately springs to mind is the Anchor Bay version of Bad Boys (the early Sean Penn film)...