--- In [email protected], Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I decided I wanted to update my collection and get a DVD of "The > President's Analyst" which was a comedy from the 1960's with James > Coburn. I found it at Fry's ($10) and enjoyed watching it again last > night. It still holds its own this day in age and even predicted some > things like embedding chips in people. Great fun and recommended > viewing and very "sixties." I actually saw it in a theater when it > played in 1967 at Christmas.
Think I only saw the TV version. Did you notice that the alarm sound was used in Alias as a cell-phone ring tone? > > http://imdb.com/title/tt0062153/ > > I may buy it again when the HD DVD wars settle down (BTW the AACS > protection has already been broken on HD-DVD and Blu-Ray) although I > admit William Fraker must have been working in a rushed situation as > focus wasn't so good in some scenes and it wasn't the DVD encoding > (wrong subject was in focus i.e.) so I'm not sure how much better an HD > version would be. They should also do a 5.1 remix with theater ambiance > as an optional track as the Dolby mono track was a little flat sounding > so turned on the DSP on my AV receiver to give it a little ambiance like > it would sound in a movie theater. >
