There's no EE- or at least none I can see. The problem is the intermittent softness. I don't know if it is DNR or what. If you didn't have an example right next to it, 99.9% of us would just assume "oh, that's just the limits of the source. Unsworths style and all that". But here, you can put in...
It appears my eyes weren't deceiving me. Someone on AVS posted comparisons of the theatrical cut vs the SE of the first film, and both are extremely inconsistent. It's not just one or two scenes, but a regular see saw back and forth over which cut offers a better, more resolved image...
The big problem I have with the original 2.0 mix is, while the effects mix is usually better, the Williams score sounds tinny and sibilant. And the more looks I take at the theatrical cut, the more disappointed I am with the purchase as a whole. Even though I prefer that cut, the PQ has all...
Got a chance to step through the two versions of the first film as well as the theatrical version of the sequel. Although I've been a fan of the 2001 re-mix and have felt it was mostly very well done, it was great to hear the theatrical soundtrack again, and in some of the scenes I watched I...