On my DirecTV Guide for Channel 256 which is TCM there is no HD designation for "Raintree County" on the Guide. There is a HD designation on the Guide for "Far From the Madding Crowd" which immediately follows "Raintree County".
It's been years since I last watched "Raintree County" in its...
I have Filmstruck and just watched a portion of it and found there is two versions. The short version is in its proper OAR and is in HD. The extended version is in 1.85:1 ratio. I'm assuming TCM is showing the shorter version. Also, there is no HD designation to "Raintree County" on TCM like...
There is another thread in the TV viewing area about TCM now showing several movies in actual HD. This is a new development that has happened lately over the last several weeks. Granted, not all of their showings are in HD, but the number of showings has increased in which movies like Patton...
He's talking about the film elements being damaged. If done correctly a good looking BD can still be produced with later generations of film elements, but still not as good if earlier film elements were intact and in good shape.
You've made yourself very clear, but I don't think you understand this distribution deal isn't as cut and dry that you make it out to be. Joint ventures like this one involves decisions that are made jointly, not just unilaterally by one partner.
It's not just Mr. Feltenstein, its what many of the studio executives feel about interacting with boards. Also, we're not talking about the behavior during the actual chats which is a more controlled environment, but stuff that is posted before and after such chats. It's easier for studio...
Too many of us have forgotten that studio executives like George Feltenstein are human too with the same feelings like the rest of us. Just because they're professional managers, it doesn't mean that barbs posted on boards don't hurt them personally, especially if those barbs are not true. To...