Slight edge enhancement is evident in high contrast images, but it is not excessive and fortunately does not create any evident noise. Grain looks spectacular on Apocalypse Now . It's finely rendered and movement is smooth and consistent. The directionality is outstanding. Helicopter pans move around the home theater with startling reality.
Explosions erupt with controlled bass.
A nice balance between music, effects and dialogue, makes it easier than ever to understand the dialogue. There is no question that the sequence depicting the destruction of the Kurtz compound changes the tone of the movie's end. The fade to black which ends this definitive version is much more powerful and the message more clear. From schnozzles to beezeers, film mavens make the most of the foremost. Click on Mount Hitchcock for more.