Matilda Re-Release in Widescreen
On December 7, 1999, Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment ("the Studio") released "Matilda" on DVD. Despite the studio's usually consistent policy of releasing their films in their original aspect rati... continue reading »
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No pan and scan sucks"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No It boggles the mind why this wonderful movie was not released in OAR! Special edition? Nothing special about it :-("
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No Sidney Pollack really brought to light the importance of widescreen, even though i understood the importance, thank you Sidney. it was on the DVD release of the Interpreter"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No В"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No This is an outrage! I can't believe this classic piece of must-see cinema has been vandalized and disgraced to this horrible extent. How dare the releasers of the film masterpiece I like to call "Matilda" limit public access "
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No В"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No "Pan and Scan special edition" is an oxymoron. Please cease production of Matilda and Annie SE until you can bring a proper dvd product to market...a DVD SE that is 16x9 WS!!!"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No I want this film, but will only buy it in its OAR"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No Most new TV's are widescreen and I prefer wide screen DVDs. There seems to be no good reason not to release Matilda in a wide-screen format. It's silly not too."
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No In 1997 i bought the Widescreen Laser Disc of this movie. I still have it. It was filmed in what looks to be a 2.35:1 Ratio. For Movies and TV..Here are my 4 Rules....Rule 1, TV Shows MUST be Complete, Rule 2, They MUST be Un"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No Shame on Sony. They continue to drop the ball on their catalogue titles. I would have bought Casey's Shadow if it were OAR"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No I've been waiting for this title for a very long time and haven't purchased the current DVD simply because it's presented in Full-Frame only. I will not purchase a new release if a widescreen transfer isn't included."
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No I WILL NOT buy ANY 4:3 movies of ANY KIND. Very disappointing to see someone has the nerve to NOT relases a 16:9 version!!"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No Come on now, Columbia. This is a bad buisness move, as well as a bad artistic one. More units will be moved if the film is OAR."
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No Please respect the director's vision..."
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No WITH FLAT SCREEN T.V.S BECOMING THE NORM, PLEASE PROVIDE US WITH ORIGINAL THEATRIC RELEASE ASPECT RATIO FILMS FOR HOME VIEWING"
