As I recall, Douglas Trumbull's "Brainstorm" shifted to "full widescreen" to represent the first-person perspective of characters using the VR technology speculated upon in the film. At 11:03 PM 5/8/00 -0400, you wrote: >"GalaxyQuest" is in about a 1.85 aspect ratio for the first 20 or so >minutes before changing to a full widescreen ratio. Can anybody think of >other films that also mixed ratios? Not counting ones where it's motivated >by something like a video monitor. > >(If you didn't see "GalaxyQuest" theatrically then you'll miss this since >the studio decided it would be too confusing for home viewing so the tape >and DVD are both one ratio throughout.) > >LT > >------------------------------------------- >Full Alert Film Review >http://wlt4.home.mindspring.com/fafr.htm > >Funhouse >http://wlt4.home.mindspring.com/funhouse.htm > >---- >For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: >http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html > ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]