Not exact matches
Kellogg's ® Nutri -
Grain ® Bakery Delights package features textured
film to represent a bakery treat that
looks like its wrapped in kraft paper and twine.
Huntsman is cutting against the
grain with his online strategy, using an unconventional web presence that places a heavy emphasis on Internet videos that
look a bit like they came from the outtake reel of a documentary
film.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
looks like a
film, with a pleasant
grain pattern and deep texture, thanks to its VistaVision roots, which bolster its old Hollywood appearance.
The digital choice allows the movie to
look clean, but perhaps the
grain of
film would have been better fitting for the overall presentation that Baumbach was going for (especially with some of the production design and set decoration (especially the apartments) by Sam Lisenco and Hannah Rothfield, respectively).
The 2.35:1, 1080p presentation definitely represents a new transfer, as the
film elements
look cleaner than before in addition to more vibrant, but there is something occasionally electronic about the image, with the fine, Super35
grain turning to noise during a few rogue applications of edge enhancement.
Disc Two features
Grains of Sand (the building of the Sandman), Re-Imagining the Goblin, Covered In Black (creating Venom), On Location in New York and Cleveland, Inside the Editing Room & Science of Sound and a behind - the - scenes
look at some of the
film's stunts.
The computerized black and white
look and all the fake
film grain stuff that was meant to evoke nostalgia got pretty grating at times, but I understand that they were good cheats to make the concept more effective.
Though
film grain is present, dust - busting / noise - reduction efforts have left the picture a mite soft overall, and I'd love to see what it
looked like before the processing.
Still, while edge - enhancement is at a minimum and the colours are saturated but free of bleed, it
looks like a
film from 1969 — a thin patina of filmic
grain preserving a sense of authenticity in the experience of watching it at home.
I saw more DVNR than other reviewers seem to be seeing (at least,
grain is all but absent, which doesn't jibe with the picture having been shot in Super35), but fear not: Changing Lanes doesn't
look anywhere near as processed as the Mountain's concurrent BD issues of the Star Trek
film series.
There is a natural
film grain to keep from the video
looking overly clean and digital.
There is no significant print damage and
grain levels are appropriate, but the
film looks faded and old.
Flecks and
grain are almost consistent throughout the entire
film, especially the opening Walt Disney Pictures logo, and several scenes
looked washed out.
The extreme remastering doesn't seem to betray the
film's original
look, but return to its freshest state, eliminating the faded hues,
grain, artifacts, and wear & tear that marked both DVDs before it.
1970s American
films have generally always
looked ugly to me, but Friedkin, amping up the
grain and blurring the colors came up with a visual
look just as gritty as the hardcore grunginess of his lead character.
THE DVD Shot through with
grain and a certain, specific colour blanch I associate with the best movies from what I believe to be the best era in
film history, Night Moves
looks on Warner's DVD as good as it ever has, or, I daresay, should.
THE DVDs Red Dawn drops onto DVD in a two - disc «Collector's Edition» sporting a nifty 1.87:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer that frees the picture of the excess
grain found in previous home video incarnations but doesn't do much to animate what is frankly a flat -
looking film.
In short, the
film looks better than it has any right to, with healthy
grain retention and full colors.
The image
looks like a great 35 mm print from the era should, boasting the right amount of
film grain and picture detail.
My biggest complaint would be regarding an absurdly aggressive
film grain filter, which is fine most of the time, but in particularly dark scenes it's a vulgar haze across the screen, making the game
look honestly worse than it actually does.
The
film has a little more
grain than you might expect of such a 2016 big budget behemoth, but everything
looks as it should and the images are sharp, crisp, and suitably detailed.
Grain is present, but at a manageable level, true to the original
look of the
film.
The cinematic feel of Little Nightmares is enhanced by slightly offset colors, off focus and
film grain, making the game
look like it's a movie shot on a
film stock.
The video bitrate averages 30 Mbps, enough to handle a velvety layer of
film grain, and the picture
looks just about exactly right.
The 2.35:1 picture has quite a bit of
grain and not much sizzle, making the
film look more like an early 2000s production than a $ 41 M - budgeted 2011 release.
Light
film grain is present for a natural, moderate, theatrical
look, and a deep black level and perfectly tuned contrast complete the
film's intended effect, never disrupted by digital artifacting.
The
film looks great in either condition, with its polished visuals coming across cleanly besides an aptly small amount of fine
grain.
As it stands, the 1080p 1.85 X 1 digital High Definition image
looks fine throughout, shot with remarkable form by Anderson as an uncredited Director of Photography, his use of the
grain in the advanced Kodak Vision 3 35 mm camera negative
film stocks is superior and impresses throughout as it usually does in all of his
films.
The image here mostly just falls down in shadow detail, which is a significant issue for a
film with as many low - light scenes as this one; this is not going to be a disc to show off your home theater, but it's a natural transfer that
looks pretty much as one would remember the
film looking in 1990,
grain and all.
The black - and - white cinematography
looks terrific in HD, with excellent contrast and natural
film grain (there is a hardly noticeable, intermittent, translucent vertical band that occasionally appears on the right side of the frame, but most properly calibrated TVs won't even display it, so no worries).
Every nuance of the filmic image seems to make its way into the transfer, which gets top marks in every category: natural -
looking film grain, spot - on color and contrast, inky blacks, and fine detail.
The
film looks quite spectacular on Blu - ray, its dark, moody visuals holding up nicely, with some fine
grain and amazing detail (check out the pores on Cage!).
The 2.35:1, 1080p image is mostly, but not entirely, free of celluloid blemishes, with a wash of softly undulating
grain ever - present — in fact, the precise
look of the
film's transfer contributes to its sterling late -»60s aesthetic.
Though Was's
film looks better, it's also a decade newer — incidents of
grain remind that probably little effort was afforded its move to DVD.
It also meant the Frankenstein-esque collection of footage all had to be augmented to
look like it was from that era — duplicating Kubrick's exact lighting, creating all the props to ensure they
looked like they were made in the era — even the
grain of the 1980s
film stock had to be recreated.
Colour is nicely saturated and
looks pretty well - balanced, while fine 35 mm
film grain is visible at tasteful levels, especially in low - light scenes.
It lacks the vibrancy and precision of the CG animated
films I've been
looking at lately, and also the
grain of the 1950s Stanley Kubrick noir I watched in the past 48 hours.
The
film has that dated
look of»70s and early»80s cinema, but the clean and detailed element suffers from nothing worse than some infrequent light
grain and barely perceptible print imperfections.
Black and white contrast is stable, while the thick
grain preserves the
film look while also betraying a lack of the same restorative quality of the Archive's other recent hi - def triumphs.
There seems to be no way around the
film's
grain, nor should there be if we want the movie to maintain its original 1970s
look.
The image
looks somewhat soft, but appealingly so, as that honors the
film's source materials and
grain levels.
Grain is well - modulated throughout and the gray scale apparent is nicely graduated, yielding a very
film - like
look.
It's very natural -
looking with solid
grain levels and a strong encode, revealing an amazing amount detail (I direct you to the
film's sweat - soaked sex scene for further proof).
It could be the equivalent of somebody
looking at an old
film, and realizing that the
film came from a projector, and discovering that there is an image in the projector, and that it's made of molecules of
grains of
film - and then trying to find the mystery of the story by
looking at ever more detailed molecules of
film, thinking, If I finally get to the heart of that, will it tell me where my story comes from?