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Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America Yesterday, 08:48 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 Again, I'm not sure where you're getting this. ... Again, I'm not sure where you're getting this. What I'm assuming is that a movie shot in 1973 will look like a movie shot in 1973, and will slot into the range of looks the technology of the time...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America Yesterday, 06:08 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 How do you deduce that? What I'm saying is... How do you deduce that? What I'm saying is that those are frequent characteristics of the movies of the time, not (inherently) flaws. Movies didn't have that modern digital polish, DPs couldn't...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America Yesterday, 05:36 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 I said I don't know exactly how it looked. But... I said I don't know exactly how it looked. But it would, by necessity, have the broad visual characteristics of a 70s anamorphic film (I believe it was originally printed in dye-transfer...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America Yesterday, 04:47 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 It shouldn't be based on limitations of copying... It shouldn't be based on limitations of copying and projection, it should be based on the inherent look of the movie's photography. Enter The Dragon looks like an unholy mess of dupes which doesn't...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-17-2013, 08:24 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 To make the proverbial omelette, you have to... To make the proverbial omelette, you have to break some eggs, and to bring a transfer up to projection contrast you have to clip or compress the extremes of brightness. I feel like a broken record...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-17-2013, 07:49 AM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 Sky looks fine to me, nothing to blow out.... Sky looks fine to me, nothing to blow out. Framing does feel a bit tight, but otherwise this looks like an improvement in in every meaningful way. Now to wait for the price to come down to some sane...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-15-2013, 04:55 PM

Replies: 2,237 Ghostbusters Reviews including mastered from 4K Views: 135,970 Posted By 42041 I'm curious how far you sit from how big a TV? ... I'm curious how far you sit from how big a TV? The new disc is a fantastic representation of an early 80s 35mm anamorphic film... as far as looking like a top-quality, perfectly projected theatrical...

Forum: PlayStation 4 06-14-2013, 06:25 PM

Replies: 87 Games on Launch Day- What are you picking up? Views: 1,361 Posted By 42041 Probably nothing. BF4 and Watch Dogs I'd rather... Probably nothing. BF4 and Watch Dogs I'd rather play on PC, Killzone 2 bored me to death so I'm not very interested in more of that, the other games are unknown quantities... Unless one of them...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-13-2013, 10:36 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 I don't see a parallel between the artistic... I don't see a parallel between the artistic revision of a film and the revision of a technical review. It's not like the reviewer made some completely silent change anyway, it's noted that the...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-13-2013, 10:16 PM

Replies: 7,770 Poll: The Dark Knight Mega Thread Views: 569,089 Posted By 42041 None of these transfers are from a... None of these transfers are from a first-generation source (barring the IMAX footage in TDKR and TDK). Certainly, they are somewhat soft photographically. But tossing out a third of the resolution...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-13-2013, 10:13 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 I don't see what the problem is with revising the... I don't see what the problem is with revising the review :shrug: It's a review. It's meant to guide people's purchases. What is the value of preserving it for posterity, exactly?

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-13-2013, 08:38 PM

Replies: 7,770 Poll: The Dark Knight Mega Thread Views: 569,089 Posted By 42041 I know, the digital master for all exhibition... I know, the digital master for all exhibition venues was made from an interpositive (same deal with the other Nolan Batmans and Inception). But that makes it look worse compared to most modern films...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-13-2013, 08:10 PM

Replies: 7,770 Poll: The Dark Knight Mega Thread Views: 569,089 Posted By 42041 They did alright on TDKR. They could do better... They did alright on TDKR. They could do better if they went back to the original negative for all 3 films.

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-13-2013, 05:51 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 Since I'm on my phone, I'm only looking at the... Since I'm on my phone, I'm only looking at the color, which seems reasonably in line with the BD.com caps.

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-13-2013, 05:36 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 Looking at the comparisons linked in the... Looking at the comparisons linked in the caps-a-holic page: http://kungfucinema.com/forums/showpost.php?p=214163&postcount=77 I wasn't sure going by the blu-ray.com comparisons, but from these I...

Forum: PlayStation 4 06-13-2013, 04:21 AM

Replies: 137 So, what does everyone think of the console?? Views: 2,446 Posted By 42041 Looks like something from 1999. Not a fan of the... Looks like something from 1999. Not a fan of the design.

Forum: Movies 06-13-2013, 01:19 AM

Replies: 178 Steven Spielberg Predicts 'Implosion' of Film Industry Views: 4,931 Posted By 42041 RDJ is a perfectly competent actor, but it seems... RDJ is a perfectly competent actor, but it seems a bit insane to me that he commands a $50 million salary per Iron Man appearance. The industry seems unreasonably actor-centric, at the expense of...

Forum: Movies 06-13-2013, 12:32 AM

Replies: 178 Steven Spielberg Predicts 'Implosion' of Film Industry Views: 4,931 Posted By 42041 At this point, Hollywood should be taking a hard... At this point, Hollywood should be taking a hard look at video games, as many games have been delivering much richer storytelling than the usual blockbuster movie drivel (no surprise that Spielberg's...

Forum: Movies 06-12-2013, 11:02 PM

Replies: 178 Steven Spielberg Predicts 'Implosion' of Film Industry Views: 4,931 Posted By 42041 It's like the studios feel they're owed an... It's like the studios feel they're owed an audience just because they blow a giant wad of cash on something. Spending $250 million on Jack the Giant Slayer wasn't a sound business decision? Who...

Forum: PlayStation 4 06-12-2013, 10:12 PM

Replies: 175 Previous Xbox Owners Jumping Ship to PS4 Views: 3,455 Posted By 42041 It would've been a nice gesture to not screw... It would've been a nice gesture to not screw everyone else.

Forum: PlayStation 4 06-12-2013, 08:21 PM

Replies: 175 Previous Xbox Owners Jumping Ship to PS4 Views: 3,455 Posted By 42041 I never really had a horse in the last console... I never really had a horse in the last console war. This time, I'm not buying the XB1 out of principle (and their lineup of exclusives hasn't made that very difficult so far). Everything about it...

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-11-2013, 09:10 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 I don't know if the new one is right but there's... I don't know if the new one is right but there's nothing distinctly wrong about it. It's within the range of what an analog print of the film might look like. Theatrically incorrect...

Forum: Movies 06-11-2013, 08:13 PM

Replies: 11 Ghost Recon - Michael Bay Adapting Tom Clancy Game Views: 291 Posted By 42041 Could they have found a more bland video game... Could they have found a more bland video game property to adapt? This will suck.

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-11-2013, 08:07 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 I highly doubt he's wrong. I highly doubt he's wrong.

Forum: Blu-ray Movies - North America 06-11-2013, 06:23 PM

Replies: 644 Enter the Dragon 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition 6/11/2013 Views: 51,877 Posted By 42041 It looks like a reasonable transfer of... It looks like a reasonable transfer of multi-generational film elements, with the usual softness of 70s Panavision. Highlights look perfectly fine in that cap. That's what film prints do: the...

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