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F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

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F. Murray Abraham

14 Included Films

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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.

Serpico poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

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

Best Audio:

Eureka Blu-ray

Serpico poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

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

Best Audio:

Eureka Blu-ray

The Sunshine Boys poster
1080p Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

All the President's Men poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray (caps; grade on the BD was controversial)

Best Audio:

2006 WB DVD, later Warner Bros Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray are minor downgrades

Best English-Friendly:

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray (caps; grade on the BD was controversial)

Best Audio:

2006 WB DVD, later Warner Bros Blu-ray and 4K Blu-ray are minor downgrades

Scarface poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

R2/R4 DVD DD 4.0

Scarface poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

R2/R4 DVD DD 4.0

Amadeus poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray
Extended: Warner Bros Blu-ray

Best Video:
  • Theatrical version: 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 digitally

  • Extended version: Warner Bros Blu-ray

Best Audio:

Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray, according to Saentz, the 5.0 is a recreation of the original and subsequently 70mm mix from original elements.

Amadeus poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray
Extended: Warner Bros Blu-ray

Best Video:
  • Theatrical version: 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 digitally

  • Extended version: Warner Bros Blu-ray

Best Audio:

Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray, according to Saentz, the 5.0 is a recreation of the original and subsequently 70mm mix from original elements.

Last Action Hero poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Sony 2021/22 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Sony 2021/22 4K Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Sony 2021/22 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Sony 2021/22 4K Blu-ray

Mimic poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray 

Best Video:

Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray, but has AI upscaling on opticals, see caps

Best Audio:

Kino Lorber has 5.1, Lionsgate Blu-ray has 7.1, don't know which sounds better and closest to the theatrical mix.

Mimic poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray 

Best Video:

Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray, but has AI upscaling on opticals, see caps

Best Audio:

Kino Lorber has 5.1, Lionsgate Blu-ray has 7.1, don't know which sounds better and closest to the theatrical mix.

Star Trek: Insurrection poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Thir13en Ghosts poster
1080p Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Shout Factory Blu-ray

Thir13en Ghosts poster
1080p Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Shout Factory Blu-ray

The Grand Budapest Hotel poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

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

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

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

Isle of Dogs poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray, 2K DI upscale, see Chris's review

Isle of Dogs poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray, 2K DI upscale, see Chris's review

Moon Knight poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

Moon Knight poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Disney 4K Blu-ray

The Phoenician Scheme poster
UHD Blu-ray
Best English-Friendly:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

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

Best English-Friendly:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

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

14 films

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