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Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

8 films on Best Blurays6 in 4K2 in HD

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Dianne Evelyn Wiest (/wiːst/; born March 28, 1948) is an American actress. She has won two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress for 1986's Hannah and Her Sisters and 1994's Bullets Over Broadway (both directed by Woody Allen), one Golden Globe Award for Bullets Over Broadway, the 1997 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Road to Avonlea, and the 2008 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for In Treatment. In addition, she was nominated for an Academy Award for 1989's Parenthood. Other film appearances by Wiest include Footloose (1984), Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Radio Days (1987), and September (1987), The Lost Boys (1987), Bright Lights, Big City (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990), Little Man Tate (1991), The Birdcage (1996), Practical Magic (1998), Dan in Real Life (2007), Synecdoche, New York (2008), Rabbit Hole (2010), The Mule (2018), Let Them All Talk (2020), and I Care a Lot (2020). She also appeared in the television series Law & Order (2000–2002) and the CBS comedy Life in Pieces(2015–2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dianne Wiest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Biography from Wikipedia via TMDB

Leading role · Director: Ron Howard

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal 4K Blu-ray

Best Audio:

1998 Universal DVD

Leading role · Director: Tim Burton

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Fox/Disney 4K Blu-ray

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

Upcoming Release:

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Video Notes:

The compression is poor, but it still beats the previous Blu-ray. (Luminance plot)

Best Audio:

1991 Fox Video LaserDisc

Audio Notes:

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The 4K Blu-ray only has Atmos which is possibly the original mix, but the previous Blu-ray’s 4.0 sounds good too.

Additional Info:

More Chroma artifacts

Leading role · Director: Joel Schumacher

4K · Excellent
Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB 4K Blu-ray

Leading role · Director: Woody Allen

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Arrow vs MGM Blu-ray?

Supporting role · Director: Griffin Dunne

Best English-Friendly & Video:

WB 4K Blu-ray

Supporting role · Director: Herbert Ross

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Paramount 4K Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

It's a very naturally soft film so the 4K's the best it's ever gonna look and it's actually one of Paramount's well-encoded UHDs; still not free of Paramount's typical tomfoolery though according to Geoff D

Supporting role · Director: Charlie Kaufman

4K · Solid
Best English-Friendly:

Sony 4K Blu-ray

Best Video:

Sony Pictures Classics: 30th Anniversary Collection 4K

Small role · Director: Woody Allen

Best English-Friendly:

Arrow Blu-ray

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

Best Video:

UK Arrow

Video Notes:

UK Arrow > US

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