The lack of untoward digital manipulation results in a nice film - like feel, particularly with a noticeable level of
film grain retained.
Not exact matches
The new 2K scan was made from the original
film negative and
retains the
grain and softness you would have seen during its original release in 1974, as Scream Factory has not applied any digital noise reduction and restored the original 1.85:1 aspect ratio used in U.S. theaters.
The
film is still allowed to breathe and
retains a level of
grain that ensures an authentic and credible appearance.
Some cinnamon skin tones aside, David Eggby's rote cinematography could scarcely ask for a more ideal platform; the image nicely
retains the
film's celluloid structure, wearing a light coat of
grain like a badge of honour.