Re: [OT] To****ba climbs on 'HD DVD exit'

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>, Luke
Hooft <blank@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> Gnomus wrote:
> 
> > Maybe you should hold out for this!  4k is not good enough!
> 
> Wow. Surely that's overkill for the home, but for cinemas it may be an 
> experience akin to IMAX or 70mm.

BR was shown in LA in 4k, and while it looked very good to me, some
people were complaining about seeing grain.  I was sitting farther back
in the theater, so that might have been a factor.

> 
> Man, I don't think I've ever even seen a film in 70mm. They just don't 
> make em anymore and I don't think I've ever had a chance to see one, 
> even for things like the 2001 re-release a few years ago.
> 
> LH


I saw something at an IMAX theater and they had a trailer for a short
Disney film that was shot in 70mm.  The difference in quality between
35 blown up, and that trailer, was amazing.