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Widescreen (Finally) Winning

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the film-fans-rejoice dept.

Yort writes "There's a little blurb over at the IMDB about customers at Blockbuster now generally preferring the widescreen, or letterbox, format over full-screen. This after Blockbuster tried to only stock full screen versions of movies a few years ago. I guess now the wife will have to let me buy that new widescreen TV, right?"

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  1. Re:I tell fullscreen supporters... by quintessent · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Ah, but they wouldn't notice anyway. These are people who don't like wide screen. They probably use AOL too.

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  2. Re:As usual... by WSRGary · · Score: 0, Redundant

    A complete searchable database of 5,000 widescreen format DVDs with 225 fields of information can be found at http://www.widescreenreview.com, plus reviews of widescreen format DVDs and D-VHS D-Theater releases in the monthly magazine Widescreen Review (http;//www.widescreenreview.com).