Very true, but also true of Super Panavision 70 and it's cousins. Saw many a 35mm scope reduction print from those 70mm formats and you could always tell they came from something very special. I believe 70mm is still used for FX work too, just like VistaVision.
I'm ashamed to admit that I wasn't even aware of the China-Burma-India theater until well into my adulthood. And that's only because the father of a friend of mine was in that theater. The stories he had, I'd listen to him for hours. China-Burma-India seems to be the most forgotten theater of...
Nigel I feel the same way about Midway. A major turning point in the war, yet it's never remembered with the same reverence as say D-Day.
Love VistaVision, and it's wider cousin Technirama too. All the films in those formats sparkle like jewels.
That Dunkirk teaser is really well done. Now I...
I love Ultra Panavision and I really applaud Mr. Tarantino for his audacious decision to use a process that hadn't been used in half a century. From what I'm hearing, in spite of so much of the film being indoors, the UP 70 format is used very well. Having said that, I can't help but think that...