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I believe it's scanned from an IP, rather than the O-neg like the likes of Ben-Hur and Lawrence of Arabia. Though you'd think that either way BD would be the limiting factor. Never saw it in DCP projection so not sure what they had to...

Quote:Originally Posted by someone else Video quality wise it looks good, but I can't quite agree with stuff like "The existing Blu-ray format may not have sufficient resolution to convey the full image detail of a 65mm negative....

The Blu-ray spec only supports 8-bit/channel color. I'm not sure what those 10bit encodes are but it's probably BS.

Quote:Originally Posted by Josh Z Blue, green, and teal are three separate colors. The streetlights you mention would appear green if photographed on film that wasn't timed for them. I have no illusions that previous video...

Quote:Originally Posted by spectator Please curb your straw-men.If it'll get someone to actually substantiate their claims that the new disc's color is more "revisionist" than the old disc... (preferably without making a similarly...

When was this mythical time when every movie was a visually unique snowflake, slave to no visual trends or conventions? Certainly not any era of film I'm familiar with...

Quote:Originally Posted by Josh Z It didn't look teal. Teal color grading is a recent fad introduced with the Digital Intermediate process.[citation needed] (and not that dumb blog, I beg you)

Pretty good flick. Fine performances all around and good to see De Niro in something that isn't terrible for a change. But, is it just me or did it totally go off the rails during the last third or so?

Quote:Originally Posted by Dan Hitchman Even Van Ling, Cameron's supposed "go-to-home video-production-guy," had no idea about this version.Huh? He's been talking about it for the last 2-3 years. That's where the information that...

Quote:Originally Posted by RobertR Sorry, but viewing the film as some kind of commentary on film making instead of a story about a certain secret agent is a concept I just don't buy.I don't quite agree with InspectorToschi's take...