I received the 4K UHD yesterday and saw the 30 minute pre-title sequence again. The script, content and acting notwithstanding; on second viewing, it is even more apparent what a superlative combination of camera shot angles, editing, sound, music, blocking and production design have been...
Well, following Robert Harris' recommendation to see it "on the larger screen, the better", I sat in the front row, in an Atoms-equipped theatre, with a 30 foot screen. The combination of the filming (the quality of the filming was superb), the editing, the music and the shenanigans going on in...
Pas du tout! Margot Robbie is the heart and soul of the picture. Her key scenes: the silent movie picture sequence, immediately following the pre-credits sequence, and the "Let There be Sound" scene, are extraordinary.
The half-hour pre-title sequence will become a demonstration clip to show gobsmacked guests as to what home theatre can deliver - akin to what I used to present 30 years ago with the LaserDisc of Apocalypse Now! (Probably not to elderly relatives, though).