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Forum: HD Talk
12-29-22, 12:17 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

It finally sold out today, clearanced to $112.99:
https://www.bestbuy.com/site/star-wars-the-skywalker-saga-digital-copy-4k-ultra-hd-blu-ray-blu-ray-only--best-buy/6393929.p?skuId=6393929
Forum: HD Talk
04-01-22, 09:01 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Yours looks like the P&S version, i.e. not letterboxed widescreen. That was the far more common version.

The blog post has a breakdown of a lot of the VHS sets that were released over the years:...
Forum: HD Talk
03-31-22, 09:44 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

I mean, the best official copy of the GOAT are the Limited Edition DVDs that had the laserdisc masters as a "bonus" disc. I believe they have slightly better resolution/detail than the Laserdiscs,...
Forum: HD Talk
11-16-20, 09:27 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

As Michael Corvin stated, there's a lot of detail into why those things shook out the way they did, but for the short, oversimplified version:

For ESB, Lucas was so busy creating a film studio...
Forum: HD Talk
07-28-20, 09:18 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

It would've been better if it had been directed by Shane Black:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgN8J7VUEk0

For reference, the above trailer edit is based on this trailer for The Nice Guys:...
Forum: HD Talk
05-05-20, 12:16 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

He wouldn't be asking for money for the restorations, he'd be asking for upgraded equipment and software. If that helps him to improve his restorations, that's up to him and the work he does....
Forum: HD Talk
05-04-20, 09:22 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Dude needs to set up an indiegogo campaign or start a patreon account if he needs new hardware/software. I don't think he understands how much support there is out there.
Forum: HD Talk
03-31-20, 02:27 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

They've already re-released The Last Jedi in 4K, with new extras. Now, there may not be an 8K disc release or anything, but they could re-release in UHD with additional bonus features, like the GOUT.
Forum: HD Talk
03-30-20, 02:01 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Well, we'll have to see if there simply wasn't any space left on, say, the Episode IV: A New Hope bonus disc to include the Making of Star Wars documentary on it. As was pointed out, Classic...
Forum: HD Talk
03-29-20, 11:33 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

What are you talking about? They did author new discs: each movie has its own bonus disc now, with a lot of the content from the Blu-ray "Complete Saga" set moved to them. There's just some stuff...
Forum: HD Talk
03-09-20, 04:15 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Empire of Dreams made it on the original SE Trilogy DVD release though, and is available on Disney+ right now. ...
Forum: HD Talk
03-09-20, 10:57 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

The Digital Bits had an article from a few weeks ago detailing the bonus features on the older films

https://thedigitalbits.com/columns/my-two-cents/022120-1130

So "The Beginning: Making...
Forum: HD Talk
03-05-20, 07:36 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

In order to "hold up," they'd have had to have been good in the first place.
Forum: HD Talk
02-28-20, 07:14 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

The Disney Movie Club deal means that, at 50% off all but Rise of Skywalker and one other, you could get all 9 movies for about $187.50 + shipping. I currently have a 60% discount offer, so I can get...
Forum: HD Talk
02-27-20, 02:07 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Disney Movie Club is listing all of the single movie UHD Blu-ray releases as up for pre-order, and all of them but Rise of Skywalker are eligible for member discount.
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Forum: HD Talk
02-27-20, 10:21 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Official announcement for the UHD Blu-ray releases in the US, on March 31, same as Rise of Skywalker.
https://www.starwars.com/news/star-wars-the-rise-of-skywalker-home-entertainment-announce

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Forum: HD Talk
02-14-20, 06:09 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Each movie seems likely, especially since it seems like they're going to do just that in Germany and Australia.

I don't know if Disney will do trilogy sets. That seems like something Fox did to...
Forum: HD Talk
02-14-20, 05:46 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

They're just a variation of the covers for the recent standalone Blu-rays. It's basically the same art, but with a different banner on the top.
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Forum: HD Talk
02-14-20, 08:15 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

EzDVD in Australia is listing separate UHD releases for all live-action Star Wars movies, including Force Awakens, Solo, and Rogue One. Release date of April 1.

Buy Star Wars: A Phantom Menace (4K...
Forum: HD Talk
02-13-20, 05:17 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Some additional news about the UHD versions of the films. There's been single releases for the first 6 films announced for Germany.
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Forum: HD Talk
01-14-20, 09:53 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Amazon UK lists it as a Limited Edition.
https://smile.amazon.co.uk/Star-Wars-Skywalker-Limited-Complete/dp/B082WXCSKN/

The Blu-ray and DVD sets are not listed as Limited Edition.
Forum: HD Talk
01-04-20, 09:12 AM
Replies: 343
Views: 34,758
Posted By Jay G.

Re: Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (Blu-ray & Ultra HD Blu-ray; 3/31/20)

Those aren't fully CGI characters or creatures though; they were realized with a mix of practical and CGI effects, with only certain shots being CGI. Jabba was all CGI, all the time.
Forum: HD Talk
01-03-20, 09:51 PM
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