Posted by Sean Black on 09/01/06 07:25

In article <Xns98316DACFD54higgyslackerhotmailc@84.92.1.12>, higgy
<higgyslacker@hotmail.com> writes
>Sean Black wrote:
>
>> In article <Xns98306D29BC9ADhiggyslackerhotmailc@84.92.1.10>, higgy
>> <higgyslacker@hotmail.com> writes
>>>"POD {Ò¿Ó}" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Lifted from the DVDPacific website....
>>>>
>>>> "Customers Please Note: The original version of "Return Of The Jedi"
>>>> that appears as a bonus feature on this DVD is letterboxed, but
>>>> NON-ANAMORPHIC."
>>>>
>>>> Please tell me that Lucas isn't that much of a wanker??
>>>
>>>I usually restrain myself from insulting Lucas, but this is beyond
>>>belief. As far as I'm concerned Star Wars no longer exists. Lucas has
>>>abused the hell out of the child in me and I'm going to suppress all
>>>future thoughts on the matter accordingly. Fuck him. Never bought SW
>>>on DVD - now I never will.
>>>
>> It's almost like he's saying "I'll teach them to keep asking for the
>> original SW, the new ones with the alterations are my vision, if they
>> don't like it, they can have any old shit that I'll put out, because
>> they'll buy it anyway. Besides, I can say, in a year or two, that
>> we've managed to find some new prints in the archive that we didn't
>> know still existed, so now you cunts can pay again for an anamorphic
>> version!" :-)
>
>It won't be HD though. ;-)
>
Of course not, he's got to keep that up his sleeve for another few
years, to fuel demand, so he can cash in again :-)
--
Sean Black

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