{"id":9717,"date":"2010-03-22T22:59:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-22T22:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/22\/remastered-godfather\/"},"modified":"2010-03-22T22:59:12","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T22:59:12","slug":"remastered-godfather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/22\/remastered-godfather\/","title":{"rendered":"Remastered &#8220;Godfather&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/www.kungfugrippe.com\/post\/464408612\/bluray-godfather'>Remastered &#8220;Godfather&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"link_description\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Restored Godfather\" src=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/themerlinshowhi\/ac0508_02_godfather_after.jpg\" align=\"text-top\" height=\"303\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The link is actually more of a rant about &ldquo;bleating and whining and high nerd drama over how the restored versions  of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0068646\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>I<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0071562\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>II<\/em><\/a> don\u2019t  look\u2014what?\u2014&rsquo;<em>Blu-ray<\/em>&rsquo; enough.&quot;\u00a0 However, there was some shocking information about the state of the original negatives:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Held together with tape, the original negative was filthy and riddled  with scratches, rips and tears, some of which broke into the image area;  in some sections, parts of the image had actually been torn away. An  entire reel (1B) had at some point been removed and replaced with a  dupe.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That sounds horrifying, but obviously they were able to complete the restoration successfully&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remastered &#8220;Godfather&#8221; The link is actually more of a rant about &ldquo;bleating and whining and high nerd drama over how the restored versions of I and II don\u2019t look\u2014what?\u2014&rsquo;Blu-ray&rsquo; enough.&quot;\u00a0 However, there was some shocking information about the state of the original negatives: Held together with tape, the original negative was filthy and riddled with &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2010\/03\/22\/remastered-godfather\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Remastered &#8220;Godfather&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}