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 Full screen goes against the director's intentions!"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No This is very messed up. GET WITH THE TIMES!! Leave your pan and scan crap to VHS!"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No Why do you feel the US public deserves less?"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No I will get "Matilda" Under 1condition: Release it in an Widescreen Superbit version with 5.1 DD & 6.1 DTS sound!!!"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No I refused to buy the currently available "Matilda" because it was P&S."
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No My VHS wore out YEARS ago, but I'm not replacing it until it's available to the US/Canada market in WIDESCREEN!!!"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No Cropped DVDs compromise film technology."
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No ALL DVDs should be available in widescreen since DVDs have exploded in popularity because of the early adopters and cinephiles, a majority of which prefer to watch their movies in widescreen."
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No would be great if available widescreen by Christmas"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No full screen only=NO SALE"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No please make it widescreen and add in tons of extras! That is why movie fans buy the movies they love! I keep chcking the stores and the web to see if Matilda is out yet in it's true form!"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No I have been searching for the widescreen version of this movie for ages, I didn't even realize that it's only been released in a full screen format."
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No I REALLY wish studios would stop releasing these Pan & Scan hack jobs and calling them "family friendly". How can you call this a special edition when you are destroying the filmmaker's original vision of the film??? No f"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No I have been waiting for a widescreen dvd, of Matilda since my LD copy got laser-rot. However I simply will not give any consideration to the purchase of a dvd that is not in it's proper aspect ratio. C'mon Columbia, don't dro"
"Do you only buy OAR DVDs? No please give us a choice"