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  1. Fuji Vice

    A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET FANS! Your day has come!

    It's hard to say Halloween wasn't meant to be grimy when it was shot on the same 35mm Panavision stock as many other films of the day were. It looks nice all cleaned up on Blu Ray, but it looks just as good with its imperfections shining through. Carpenter's film proves you don't have to have...
  2. Fuji Vice

    A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET FANS! Your day has come!

    That's not to say I'm against Blu Ray mind you. I'll buy anything new on Blu Ray, and even a bunch of older films like Gone With The Wind or Ben Hur. Basically anything that's sweeping and epic is great on BR, while I prefer grimy slashers on VHS.
  3. Fuji Vice

    A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET FANS! Your day has come!

    I think the compressed audio is part of the nostalgia factor, along with tracking errors and lines on the screen. There's just something about watching those films in that way that reminds me of how much fun I use to have watching them as a kid. There's really no right or wrong answer to this...
  4. Fuji Vice

    A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET FANS! Your day has come!

    I feel it makes the movies look too clean for my liking. As I grew up watching them in the dirty pan and scan format of VHS, that's the way I remember them and they "feel" right in that format. I'm not taking anything away from Blu Ray because I own a bunch of those films in that format as...
  5. Fuji Vice

    A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET FANS! Your day has come!

    I most likely won't buy this. I know I've said it before, but Blu Ray is not always the best way to go, particularly with 80's slasher films.
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