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Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

10 films on Best Blurays7 in 4K3 in HD

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Elias Koteas (born March 11, 1961) is a Canadian actor, known for his roles as Alvin "Al" Olinsky on the series Chicago P.D., Tom True on Goliath, Lionel Shrike in Now You See Me (2013), Col. Marks on Combat Hospital, James Skinner on The Killing, Laeddis in Shutter Island (2010), Monsieur Gateau in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Jack Payne in the film Shooter (2007), Peter Brandt in Collateral Damage (2002), Capt. James Stars in The Thin Red Line (1998), Edgar Reese in Fallen (1998), Antonio Freeman in Gattaca (1997), and Casey Jones in two of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles films. He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film Ararat (2002). He has appeared in many films including Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), The Adjuster (1991), Exotica (1994), The Prophecy (1995), Crash (1996), Living Out Loud (1998), Harrison's Flowers (2002), Zodiac (2007), and Skinwalkers (2007).

Biography from TMDB

7 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

Leading role · Director: David Cronenberg

4K · Solid
Best English-Friendly & Audio:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

2020 Arrow 4K Blu-ray

Supporting role · Director: Antoine Fuqua

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Additional Info:

Paramount Blu-ray has the commentary removed on the 4K Blu-ray

Supporting role · Director: Stuart Gillard

4K · Excellent
Best English-Friendly & Video:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray

Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab) · arrowfilms.com (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray see caps

Info: Arrow 4K Blu-ray is scanned from interpositive film, thus having a softer than the first title.

Best Audio:

Original: Arrow 4K Blu-ray vs New Line LaserDisc

Supporting role · Director: David Fincher

4K · Solid
Best English-Friendly:

Theatrical: Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Director's: US Paramount Blu-ray

Sources: Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Theatrical: Paramount 4K Blu-ray, see more in Geoff's review

Director's: US Paramount Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Director's: US Paramount Blu-ray > WB Blu-ray

Supporting role · Director: Steve Barron

4K · Excellent
Best English-Friendly:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray

Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray see caps

Best Audio:

New Line LaserDisc

Small role · Director: Martin Scorsese

4K · Solid
Best English-Friendly & Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

Small role · Director: Andrew Niccol

4K · Excellent
Best English-Friendly & Video:

Sony 4K Blu-ray

3 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

Supporting role · Director: Terrence Malick

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion, 4k transfer

Supporting role · Director: Atom Egoyan

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

From 4K restoration but exhibits compression artifacts

Small role · Director: Louis Malle

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Paramount Blu-ray

Sources: Blu-ray.com (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Gaumont Blu-ray is better encoded than Paramount but graded very teal see caps

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