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Originally posted by: DanielBQuoteNot entirely accurate. Their DVD is a direct copy of their LD, since they used the same source material, and did not remaster for the DVD, of course it's non-anamorphic (which is GOOD because it's 1.66:1).
Criterion's DVD was released before the company was doing anamorphic widescreen transfers, so 1.66:1 was used at director Paul Verhoeven's request.
Why is that good? I'd take anamorphic enhancement over non-enhanced material (unless it's fullframe)