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Posted by moviePig on 10/22/06 13:47
Jon Schild wrote:
> getrich@1upandup.com wrote:
> > The argued killer app for this generation is said to be high def and
> > also high def movies. Can I ask people a question here: Is Talladega
> > Nights really that spectacular of a movie that it screams out for high
> > def and as a "must own" movie? Just curious about it. I can
> > understanding maybe doing a high def sci-fi version of Star Wars, or a
> > classic like Blade Runner, or even the Matrix. Throw in some other
> > epic film. But, "Talladega Nights"?
> >
> > Is it? Does "Talladega Nights" scream out must have high def? I can
> > understand Spiderman 2 as a PSP bundle film early on, but curious about
> > "Talladega Nights", which is supposed to be bundled with the PS3.
> >
> > - Richard Hutnik
>
> There is no objective answer to your question, of course. What matters
> is whether you think this such a fabulous movie that you can't stand to
> watch it in any other way. For me, I doubt there will ever be a movie
> that "requires" me to buy an HD DVD player or Blu-Ray player. For me,
> the story is what is important, not the "cool" special effects. If all
> that matters to you is killer explosions, then by all means blow
> hundreds of dollars to see them in higher definition.
The human eye adapts to "poor" resolution quite amicably all the time.
The *biggest* driver of all hi-def sales will be the dissatisfaction
you feel with your picture after an hour at your early-adopter
neighbor's house... even though that dissatisfaction's relatively
momentary.
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