F. Murray Abraham
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F. Murray Abraham
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F. Murray Abraham (born Murray Abraham; October 24, 1939) is an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for a BAFTA Award, four Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award. He became famous for portraying Antonio Salieri in the drama film Amadeus (1984), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Actor. Abraham debuted on Broadway in the 1968 play The Man in the Glass Booth. He received the Obie Award for Outstanding Performance for his roles in Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya (1984) and William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice (2011). He returned to Broadway in the revival of Terrence McNally's comedy It's Only a Play (2014), receiving a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play nomination. He has appeared in many roles, both leading and supporting, in films such as All the President's Men (1976), Scarface (1983), The Name of the Rose (1986), Last Action Hero (1993), Mighty Aphrodite (1995), Dillinger and Capone (1995), Star Trek: Insurrection (1998), Finding Forrester (2000), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Isle of Dogs (2018) and How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019). He was a regular cast member on the Showtime drama series Homeland (2012–2018), which earned him two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He also acted in Louie (2011–2014), Mythic Quest (2020–2021), Moon Knight (2022) and The White Lotus (2022), with the latter earning him nominations for the Golden Globe Award and the Primetime Emmy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article F. Murray Abraham, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Director: Sidney Lumet
StudioCanal EU has elevated blacks and inaccurate colors, Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray has poor encode.

Director: Sidney Lumet
StudioCanal EU has elevated blacks and inaccurate colors, Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray has poor encode.



Director: Herbert Ross

Director: Herbert Ross

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray (caps; grade on the BD was controversial)
2006 WB DVD, later Warner Bros Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray are minor downgrades

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray (caps; grade on the BD was controversial)
2006 WB DVD, later Warner Bros Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray are minor downgrades

Director: Brian De Palma

Director: Brian De Palma

Director: Miloš Forman
Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-rayExtended: Warner Bros Blu-ray
Theatrical: Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitallyExtended: Warner Bros Blu-ray
Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray: according to Kobe, sound is most likely a fold-down of the original Dolby Surround track into a 5.0 container and there’s no clipping.

Director: Miloš Forman
Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-rayExtended: Warner Bros Blu-ray
Theatrical: Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitallyExtended: Warner Bros Blu-ray
Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray: according to Kobe, sound is most likely a fold-down of the original Dolby Surround track into a 5.0 container and there’s no clipping.

Director: John McTiernan
Sony 2021/22 4K Blu-ray
Sony 2021/22 4K Blu-ray

Director: John McTiernan
Sony 2021/22 4K Blu-ray
Sony 2021/22 4K Blu-ray

Director: Guillermo del Toro

Director: Guillermo del Toro



Director: Steve Beck
Shout Blu-ray
Shout Blu-ray

Director: Steve Beck
Shout Blu-ray
Shout Blu-ray

Criterion 4K Blu-ray, 2K DI Upscale, see caps. SDR grade in HDR container

Criterion 4K Blu-ray, 2K DI Upscale, see caps. SDR grade in HDR container

Director: Wes Anderson
Criterion 4K Blu-ray, 2K DI upscale, see Chris's review

Director: Wes Anderson
Criterion 4K Blu-ray, 2K DI upscale, see Chris's review

Director: Jeremy Slater

Director: Jeremy Slater

Director: Wes Anderson
Universal 4K Blu-ray caps. The Blu-ray was clearly low-pass filtered. Luckily, the 4K looks excellent.

Director: Wes Anderson
Universal 4K Blu-ray caps. The Blu-ray was clearly low-pass filtered. Luckily, the 4K looks excellent.
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