Rita Taggart

5 films on Best Blurays2 in 4K3 in HD

By format

List

2 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

Mulholland Drive (2001)

Small role · Director: David Lynch

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray > Criterion 4K Blu-ray.

StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray is encoded by FiM and doesn’t have the low-pass filter the Criterion 4K Blu-ray has.

Best Audio:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

Audio Notes:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray is closer to the original DVDs than the 2015 Criterion release, not sure about whether the StudioCanal 4K is like the Criterion 4K/original DVD

Additional Info:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray has FEL Dolby Vision, StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray has MEL

Used Cars (1980)

Small role · Director: Robert Zemeckis

4K · Disappointing

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray

Video Notes:

Shout! Factory has good PQ, mediocre compression

3.4

3 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

Straight Time (1978)

Supporting role · Director: Ulu Grosbard

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.9

The China Syndrome (1979)

Small role · Director: James Bridges

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Indicator Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

Indicator Blu-ray is sharper than either Sony Blu-ray or Image Entertainment Blu-ray and a slightly different color grading see caps

1941 (1979)

Small role · Director: Steven Spielberg

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal Blu-ray

2.6

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