Ray Wise

5 films on Best Blurays5 in 4K

Raymond Herbert Wise is an American actor best known for his role as Leland Palmer in Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017) and its prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992). He has appeared in films such as Swamp Thing (1982), The Journey of Natty Gann (1985), RoboCop (1987), Bob Roberts (1992), Jeepers Creepers 2 (2003), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), X-Men: First Class (2011) and God's Not Dead 2 (2016).

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Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)

Leading role · Director: David Lynch

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray

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

Video Notes:

Criterion 4K Blu-ray > France Potemkine 4K Blu-ray > Germany StudioCanal 4K Blu-ray see caps. Criterion has the best encode.

While the framing of Criterion is different, they are actually both faithful to the original theatrical versions see post1 and post2 by b0b.

Best Audio:

1993 New Line LaserDisc

4.3

Swamp Thing (1982)

Leading role · Director: Wes Craven

4K · Solid

Best English-Friendly & Video:

MVD 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Upcoming Release:

88 Films 4K Blu-Ray upcoming

2.6

RoboCop (1987)

Supporting role · Director: Paul Verhoeven

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Arrow 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Additional Info:

OOP Arrow LE has Theatrical Cut not on the standard release

3.9

X-Men: First Class (2011)

Small role · Director: Matthew Vaughn

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Fox 4K Blu-ray or Blu-ray?

3.6

Cat People (1982)

Small role · Director: Paul Schrader

4K · Disappointing

Best English-Friendly:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray

Additional Info:

Shout! Factory 4K Blu-ray has DNR applied and encoding could be better. Possible issues in Dolby Vision

Great source, poorly encoded but it does look significantly better than the Blu-Rays.

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