Exactly--it's not like any of those earlier televised versions, much less the earlier DVD incarnations, were remastered prints. After years of people watching THE WIZARD OF OZ's Kansas scenes in black-and-white, people were certain that's how it had always been...didn't make them one bit right...
Marco, all I can say is a) look at Dan Stone's link to the original cell art above, which I think pretty succinctly destroys your argument that the 50th Birthday version features incorrect coloration, and b) the previous version screen grabs above are from the corrected second pressing so your...
These are my first attempts at image hosting, and the frames are not exact, but you'll get the idea, and that's what's important: You have another two days to get it from Circuit City at $9.99, if I've made a believer out of any of you on-the-fencers...
Wrong; I have both releases and the Grinch looks identically Linda-Blair-puke, mustard-mixed-with-guacamole in both. Furthermore, one shot of falling snow near the end of the cartoon is jacked up on the 2nd issue, with some sort of bizarre doubling of the image, like it's being played in...