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Old 6th February 2014, 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Demdike@Cult Labs View Post
Thats the beauty of cheap labels. They released the film as they received it. They couldn't afford to reformat films. Take Vipco's widescreen releases. Back then no one had widescreen tv's so the letterbox's looked rather small but at least they were in the correct aspect ratio and look fantastic on today's tv's.
That's a little like when I used to watch films on VHS and had no idea that what aspect ratio even meant, so bought the full frame video of Pulp Fiction, which I preferred the picture filled my TV screen and wasn't a narrow strip in the middle!
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