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Kenneth Patterson

Kenneth Patterson

5 films on Best Blurays1 in 4K4 in HD

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

Supporting role · Director: Don Siegel

4K · Disappointing
Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray or 2018 Olive Films/BFI or 2012 Olive Films/Italy Sinister Films Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

All three are not ideal.

All three are not ideal.

  • Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray has frozen grain, sharpening, lots of debris, and handles lesser materials. The supposed non-Superscope version is false advertising. It merely reveals more picture information. 

Best Audio:

1992 Republic Pictures LaserDisc PCM Mono

Additional Info:

Criterion LaserDisc has exclusive commentary. Olive Films Signature Blu-ray and BFI Blu-ray each have exclusive extras. Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray has exclusive commentary.

3.8

Outrage (1950)

Supporting role · Director: Ida Lupino

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Video Notes:

HD restoration by Paramount from a 4K scan of the 35mm fine grain

One Touch of Venus (1948)

Small role · Director: William A. Seiter

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Olive Films Blu-ray

Being There (1979)

Small role · Director: Hal Ashby

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Criterion is new master

Best Audio:

1990 WB LaserDisc

Additional Info:

The WB Blu-ray audio is similar to the LaserDisc. The Criterion Blu-ray is noticeably more muffled.

4.1

I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955)

Small role · Director: Daniel Mann

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.4

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