Biography from TMDB
15 of 22 films match
Leading role · Director: Carl Franklin
Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)
Leading role · Director: Bill Paxton
Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)
Leading role · Director: Jan de Bont
Sources: slow.pics (opens in a new tab)
DE Turbine is similar in quality, US Warner Bros is worse (caps: EU vs US, EU vs DE)
The 4K discs have different color timing to the older master, see caps.
The 2012 DE Turbine disc is the master as the 2008 US Warner Bros, only with some sharpening and a layer of added grain.
2008 Warner Bros US Blu-ray
The EU disc from Universal has neutered bass.
4K Blu-ray Atmos track is much more compressed in all channels.
Leading role · Director: Ron Howard
Theatrical: Universal 4K Blu-ray
IMAX Cut: 2005 DVD
Theatrical: Cinema DTS
Leading role · Director: Jonathan Mostow
Universal has burnt-in English subs for Germany dialogue, slightly different HDR and color grading to the StudioCanal.
Leading role · Director: Sam Raimi
Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)
Supporting role · Director: John Hughes
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Supporting role · Director: Dan Gilroy
Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab)
Original 5.1 mix is best on Norwegian Noble Entertainment Blu-ray
Supporting role · Director: Doug Liman
4K Blu-ray or 2014 Blu-ray 7.1
4K Blu-ray or 2014 Blu-ray 7.1 (more bass but clipped)
Small role · Director: George P. Cosmatos
Disney 4K Blu-ray for the 4K Theatrical Cut or 2002 Vista Series DVD for the Director's Cut
Sources: caps-a-holic (opens in a new tab) · lddb.com (opens in a new tab)
Theatrical Cut: Disney 4K Blu-ray caps
Director's Cut: 2002 Vista Series DVD, alleycat's DC restoration better
Alleycat's DC restoration better
Closest to original: 1994 Hollywood Pictures LaserDisc
Other LDs are probably the same
Blu-rays only have 5.1 upmixes but probably fine
Small role · Director: Franc Roddam
Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray has terrible encoding
Small role · Director: Ivan Reitman
Sony 4K Blu-ray Columbia Classics Vol 2
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