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[–] merc@sh.itjust.works 16 points 1 year ago (3 children)

That's by far the most disturbing thing about this post. The movie is 2.35:1. This looks even closer to square than 4:3. If you watched the movie with this framing you'd be missing more than half the movie.

[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Unfortunately, by the time widescreen formats for home viewing became common Star Wars was butchered into a shadow of its former self, so unless you're going to sail the high seas you've got to pick your poison.

[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you are a sailor, look up 4k77 or despecalized edition.