Once again, a superior digital transfer in the film's original
1.85:1 widescreen ratio, mastered in anamorphic widescreen.
Well, actually pan & scan probably isn't entirely accurate, as it mostly looks like mattes would be opened from
its 1.85:1 widescreen ratio.
Wise and Trousdale's The Hunchback of Notre Dame also appears in
the 1.85:1 widescreen ratio; as does Mulan (in its Limited Issue DVD, later revisited).
The widescreen version is delivered in the film's original
1.85:1 widescreen ratio, enhanced at 16:9.
Not exact matches
Batman appears in both an aspect
ratio of approximately
1.85:1 and in a fullscreen version on this double - sided, single - layered DVD; the
widescreen image has been enhanced for 16X9 televisions.
Presented in 1080p high definition and a
widescreen aspect
ratio of
1.85:1, the film is mastered in a lossless DTS - HD Master Audio 5.1 mix that sounds crisp and clear throughout.
This
widescreen transfer of Amour, retaining the film's original theatrical aspect
ratio of
1.85:1, is excellent.
KEY: 1.33:1 - 4 x 3 Fullscreen; 1.66:1, 1.77:1, 1.78:1,
1.85:1, 2.35:1, 2.55:1 -
Widescreen aspect
ratios; Pan & Scan (p & s)- movie is modified to fill 4:3 TV screen; DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1; DTS 5.1 - Digital Theater Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby 2 - Channel Surround or Stereo SRP - Suggested Retail Price; TBA - To Be Announced; OAR - Original Aspect
Ratio (DVD preserves the ratio the film was created
Ratio (DVD preserves the
ratio the film was created
ratio the film was created for)
Both the 4K Ultra HD and the Blu - ray have a
widescreen,
1.85:1 aspect
ratio, so there will be black bars across the top and bottom of the screen.
In 3 - D the aspect
ratio is enhanced to
1.85:1 widescreen, but both the regular Blu - ray and DVD presentations of the movie unfold in 1.66:1, preserving the aspect
ratio of the movie's original theatrical presentation.
Klowns is presented in 1080p high definition with a
widescreen aspect
ratio of
1.85:1 and a new English 5.1 DTS - HD MA (Master Audio) lossless track born of a new 4K scan of the original camera negative.
Actors: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Samuel L. Jackson, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan Director: Joe Johnston Writers: Christopher Markus, Jack Kirby, Joe Simon, Stephen McFeely Producers: Alan Fine, Amir Madani, Dan Masciarelli Format: AC - 3, Color, Dolby, DTS Surround Sound, Dubbed, Subtitled, 3D,
Widescreen Language: English Subtitles: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish Region: A / 1 Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 3 Rated: PG - 13 (Parental Guidance Suggested) Studio: Paramount Studios DVD Release Date: October 25, 2011 Run Time: 124 minutes
The film is presented on standard definition DVD with a
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio and a 2.0 lossy Dolby Digital Stereo track, both of which are up to standards with expectations of the format.
Presented in black and white 1080p high definition on Blu - ray with a
widescreen aspect
ratio of 1.78:1 (original aspect
ratio was
1.85:1) and a remastered DTS - HD MA (Master Audio) 2.0 Mono lossless sound mix, the film looks better than previous releases but isn't as sharp as expected.
The Muppet Movie is presented in the
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio (matching the dimensions of its original theatrical exhibitions) and has been enhanced for 16x9 displays.
Jackie Brown appears in its original
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio on Blu - ray.
Coraline's
1.85:1 widescreen theatrical aspect
ratio is upheld in all three of its releases and in all three of the Collector's Edition DVD's presentations.
Framing the film in its
1.85:1 widescreen theatrical aspect
ratio (as opposed to the DVD's 1.33:1 open matte), New York Stories» picture is extremely sharp, clean, and detailed.
Actors: Jason Momoa, Ron Perlman Director: Marcus Nispel Format: Color, DTS Surround Sound, Subtitled,
Widescreen Language: English Subtitles: English, Spanish Region: Region A / 1 Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 3 Rated: R (Restricted) Studio: Lionsgate DVD Release Date: November 22, 2011 Run Time: 113 minutes
Actors: Michael B. Jordan, Michael Kelly Director: Josh Trank Format: AC - 3, Color, Director's Cut, Dolby, DTS Surround Sound, Dubbed, Subtitled,
Widescreen Language: English Subtitles: English, French, Spanish Region: A / 1 Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 2 Rated: PG - 13 (Parental Guidance Suggested) Studio: 20th Century Fox DVD Release Date: May 15, 2012 Run Time: 84 minutes
Actors: Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, Maggie Smith, Ursula Andress Director: Desmond Davis Format: Color,
Widescreen, Subtitled, DTS Surround Sound Language: French (Dolby Digital 1.0), English (DTS - HD High Res Audio), Spanish (Dolby Digital 1.0) Subtitles: English, French, Spanish Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 1 Studio: Warner Home Video DVD Release Date: March 2, 2010 Run Time: 118 minutes
Actors: Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill, Louis C.K., Rob Lowe Directors: Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson Format: Color, Dolby, Dubbed, Special Edition, Subtitled,
Widescreen Language: French (Dolby Digital 5.1), Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1), English (Dolby Digital 5.1), English (Dolby TrueHD 5.1) Subtitles: English, French, Spanish Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 1 Studio: Warner Home Video DVD Release Date: January 19, 2010 Run Time: 99 minutes
Disney's DVD presents Return to Oz in its original
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio.
The
widescreen presentation (whose unlisted aspect
ratio measures exactly to
1.85:1) is excellent.
KEY: 1.33:1 - Fullscreen; 1.66:1,
1.85:1, 2.25:1, 2.35:1 -
Widescreen ratios; 16:9 (or anamorphic)- widescreen presentation enhanced for 16 x 9 widescreen TVs OAR - Original Aspect Ratio (DVD maintains ratio the film was created for); DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby Surround; SRP - Suggested Retail Price; OOP - Out of Print Anchor Bay - Disney film released on DVD by A
Widescreen ratios; 16:9 (or anamorphic)-
widescreen presentation enhanced for 16 x 9 widescreen TVs OAR - Original Aspect Ratio (DVD maintains ratio the film was created for); DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby Surround; SRP - Suggested Retail Price; OOP - Out of Print Anchor Bay - Disney film released on DVD by A
widescreen presentation enhanced for 16 x 9
widescreen TVs OAR - Original Aspect Ratio (DVD maintains ratio the film was created for); DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby Surround; SRP - Suggested Retail Price; OOP - Out of Print Anchor Bay - Disney film released on DVD by A
widescreen TVs OAR - Original Aspect
Ratio (DVD maintains ratio the film was created for); DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby Surround; SRP - Suggested Retail Price; OOP - Out of Print Anchor Bay - Disney film released on DVD by Anchor
Ratio (DVD maintains
ratio the film was created for); DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby Surround; SRP - Suggested Retail Price; OOP - Out of Print Anchor Bay - Disney film released on DVD by Anchor
ratio the film was created for); DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby Surround; SRP - Suggested Retail Price; OOP - Out of Print Anchor Bay - Disney film released on DVD by Anchor Bay.
KEY: 1.33:1 - Fullscreen; 1.66: 1, 1.77:1,
1.85:1, 2.35:1 -
Widescreen aspect ratios; DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby Surround 2.0; DTS 5.1 - Digital Theater Surround Sound (5.1 channels); CE - Collector's Edition; 16:9 - widescreen presentation enhanced for 16 x 9 widescreen TVs (a
Widescreen aspect
ratios; DD 5.1 - Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound; DD 2.0 - Dolby Surround 2.0; DTS 5.1 - Digital Theater Surround Sound (5.1 channels); CE - Collector's Edition; 16:9 -
widescreen presentation enhanced for 16 x 9 widescreen TVs (a
widescreen presentation enhanced for 16 x 9
widescreen TVs (a
widescreen TVs (anamorphic)
By the default FastPlay method, the fullscreen version plays and once it does, you'll have to go to the audio set - up page to select one of the tracks on the
widescreen version to play the 16x9 - enhanced presentation of the film in its
1.85:1 theatrical aspect
ratio (which the case calls 1.78:1 family - friendly
widescreen).
Mulan is presented in 1.66:1 anamorphic
widescreen (the aspect
ratio of this and other animated films created with Disney's CAPS system), a step up over its
1.85:1 non-anamorphic
widescreen treatment as a Limited Issue / Gold Collection DVD.
Mr. 3000 is presented in its original theatrical aspect
ratio,
1.85:1, and has of course been enhanced for
widescreen televisions.
Approximating the
1.85:1 ratio of theatrical exhibition, the 1.78:1 anamorphic
widescreen transfer is a bit drab, grainy, murky, and dark.
Image kindly restores the film to its original intended and theatrical
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio.
Actors: Willem Dafoe, Lynn Collins, Thomas Haden Church, Taylor Kitsch Format: AC - 3, Color, Dolby, DTS Surround Sound, Dubbed, Subtitled,
Widescreen Language: English Subtitles: English, French, Spanish Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 2 Rated: PG - 13 (Parental Guidance Suggested) Studio: Walt Disney Video DVD Release Date: June 5, 2012 Run Time: 132 minutes
Actors: Alexander Skarsgård, Liam Neeson Director: Peter Berg Format: Color, Dolby, DTS Surround Sound, Subtitled,
Widescreen Language: English Subtitles: English, French, Spanish Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 2 Rated: PG - 13 (Parental Guidance Suggested) Studio: Universal DVD Release Date: August 28, 2012 Run Time: 131 minutes
Audio: English 5.1 DTS - HD Master Audio, Spanish Mono, French Dolby Surround Language: Subtitles: English, Spanish Theatrical Aspect
Ratio:
Widescreen:
1.85:1
The standard definition presentation is fine for DVD with an anamorphically enhanced
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio and a lossy 5.1 mix.
Presented in 1080p high definition on Blu - ray disc with a
widescreen aspect
ratio of
1.85:1 and a great sounding DTS - HD MA (Master Audio) Mono lossless track, the low budget film has been superbly restored for HD.
Though the rest of the industry increasingly embraces the 2.40:1
ratio, Woody Allen remains content with his long - preferred
1.85:1 widescreen, rendered here as screen - filling 1.78:1.
Whichever version you choose to watch, you're treated to Big in its original
widescreen theatrical aspect
ratio,
1.85:1.
Presented in 1080p high definition with a 1.65:1
widescreen aspect
ratio (original
ratio was
1.85:1) and complete with a Spanish DTS - HD MA (Master Audio) 2.0 (mono or simple stereo, its hard to tell) track, the film has been nicely restored here from its original 35 mm film elements and has a detailed sound mix with some interesting design work.
Presented in 1080p high definition with a
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio of 1.78:1 and a nice sounding DTS - HD MA (Master Audio) 5.1 lossless mix.
Here, it's presented in
1.85:1 anamorphic
widescreen matching its theatrical aspect
ratio, and it looks terrific.
The Village is presented in its original
widescreen aspect
ratio of
1.85:1 and of course has been enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
Showcased in a magnificent 1080p
widescreen (
1.85:1 aspect
ratio) picture, the southern ambiance is gorgeous and detailed.
Presented in its
1.85:1 original
widescreen aspect
ratio and enhanced for 16x9 televisions, Where the Red Fern Grows looks quite good.
All three of Hannah Montana: The Movie's releases present it in the
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio in which it was theatrically exhibited.
Alvin and the Chipmunks releases as single flipper disc, offering the movie in both full screen (1.31:1 aspect
ratio) and
widescreen (
1.85:1 aspect
ratio) formats.
Actors: Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella, James Rebhorn, Holmes Osborne Directors: Richard Kelly Format: Color,
Widescreen, Subtitled Language: French (Dolby Digital 5.1), English (DTS - HD High Res Audio), Spanish (Dolby Digital 5.1) Subtitles: English, French, Spanish Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 2 Studio: Warner Home Video DVD Release Date: February 23, 2010 Run Time: 115 minutes
Disney's DVD release presents The Island at the Top of the World in a
1.85:1 widescreen aspect
ratio, and for the first time, the film is enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
Squanto is presented in its original
widescreen aspect
ratio,
1.85:1, and has been enhanced for 16x9 televisions.
Actors: Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell Format: Color,
Widescreen Language: English Region: Region A / 1 Aspect
Ratio:
1.85:1 Number of discs: 2 Rated: R (Restricted) Studio: BUENA VISTA HOME ENTERTAINMENT DVD Release Date: December 13, 2011 Run Time: 106 minutes