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General Movie Discussion
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Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
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crumbsroom
I'm not saying I can't grasp the idea that we...
I'm not saying I can't grasp the idea that we should make the best of what maybe be inevitable. I'm saying when the question at hand is "should they do this", and if we don't think they should, the...
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The Television & Music Forum
1 day ago
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Ripley (2024) series
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crumbsroom
I've only seen the first episode, but I was...
I've only seen the first episode, but I was impressed.
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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37
Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
Posted By
crumbsroom
All of that is possible. And I'm not against the...
All of that is possible. And I'm not against the restorations (as long as things don't get altered from their original intent). I'm just rolling my eyes a little at all of these bells and whistles...
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Upcoming Movies & Sequels
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Let It Be - The Beatles
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crumbsroom
It's a movie that definitely needed a restoration...
It's a movie that definitely needed a restoration and re release. It's essential stuff (as really most things that shed any light on the Beatles myth are)
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
Posted By
crumbsroom
Franky, I feel like the race towards having the...
Franky, I feel like the race towards having the greatest fidelity of image on your home entertainment system is more about the brag of having cutting edge tech, and considerably less to do with it...
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
Posted By
crumbsroom
If the question was, do I think I can do anything...
If the question was, do I think I can do anything about what a bunch of talentless shits are going to do with film history, I'd probably say no.
But if the question is should they do it, I'm not...
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
Posted By
crumbsroom
I prefer the top image, but it's not a huge...
I prefer the top image, but it's not a huge difference to me.
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Upcoming Movies & Sequels
1 day ago
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Let It Be - The Beatles
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crumbsroom
Get Back is definitely the superior document, but...
Get Back is definitely the superior document, but I don't know about it making Let it Be unnecessary. I think of it as a bit of a Rashomon situation regarding the final years of the band.
Hoggs...
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Movie Questions
1 day ago
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Song from dangerous minds
Posted By
crumbsroom
Does all AI stan for Michelle Pfeiffer, or just...
Does all AI stan for Michelle Pfeiffer, or just you?
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Actors, Awards, & Directors
1 day ago
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Gene Hackman, 94, being hounded by tabloid
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crumbsroom
Re: Gene Hackman, 94, being hounded by tabloid
Haircuts? Pffffft
Fitness? Barffff
Showering every day? Of course. What do you think I am, a monster?
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Upcoming Movies & Sequels
1 day ago
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Civil War (Alex Garland)
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crumbsroom
I think the reality of what is causing the kind...
I think the reality of what is causing the kind of political divisions in America that are the genesis for a movie like this, is that a very loud and ignorant and grotesque minority (from both sides)...
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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37
Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
Posted By
crumbsroom
After what happened with the Star Wars...
After what happened with the Star Wars improvements, I have no faith in these people keeping the films, in their original state, in circulation.
Absolutely zero faith.
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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37
Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
Posted By
crumbsroom
They are talking about adding pixels and...
They are talking about adding pixels and correcting what they consider flaws. The result could easily be the same, no matter what they want to call it
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
Posted By
crumbsroom
Also this shit where the guy talks about how...
Also this shit where the guy talks about how sometimes a shot might not be perfect, because of a technical glitch, and AI can repair that.....**** off with that. Some Dingus with a labcoat on who...
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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Should the use of AI be allowed for film restoration?
Posted By
crumbsroom
Anything that might lead to image smoothing films...
Anything that might lead to image smoothing films would be a grotesque use of the technology.
Yes, image smoothing looks like garbage. No, there is no debate about this.
But if we are...
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General Movie Discussion
1 day ago
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Things You Just Found Out/Learned Recently?
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crumbsroom
I've had Budokan forever, and it's alright, but...
I've had Budokan forever, and it's alright, but it didn't ignite a fire to check out their other stuff. I generally don't love melodic guitar pop, as I find a lot of that music makes a real quick...
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General Movie Discussion
2 days ago
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402
Things You Just Found Out/Learned Recently?
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crumbsroom
Just in case you want to skip straight to the...
Just in case you want to skip straight to the final chapter of my biography Crumbsroom: A Life in the Arts
SPOILER ALERT
I have good taste in everything
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General Movie Discussion
2 days ago
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402
Things You Just Found Out/Learned Recently?
Posted By
crumbsroom
Ive recently learned I have wasted half of my...
Ive recently learned I have wasted half of my life not obsessively listening to Cheap Trick
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Actors, Awards, & Directors
2 days ago
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Gene Hackman, 94, being hounded by tabloid
Posted By
crumbsroom
Changing your pants every day is for chumps.
Changing your pants every day is for chumps.
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Movie Reviews
3 days ago
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My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
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crumbsroom
Ceremonie is probably my favorite. But his first...
Ceremonie is probably my favorite. But his first ten movies or so are a particularly amazing run.
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Movie Reviews
3 days ago
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My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
Posted By
crumbsroom
Re: My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
The Butcher!
Chabrol!
Everyone should watch every movie he ever made!
!
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Movie Reviews
3 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
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crumbsroom
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Body Heat and Nightcrawler are both movies that are very good, but don't need to be in my particularly canon.
Sometimes it's an elusive thing trying to figure out why some movies speak so...
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General Movie Discussion
3 days ago
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The Importance of Soundtrack
Posted By
crumbsroom
One of the greatest scores ever for enhancing the...
One of the greatest scores ever for enhancing the internal emotions of a film is Einhorns Voices of Light, for The Passion of Joan of Arc. Few pieces of music so perfectly line up with a movies...
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General Movie Discussion
3 days ago
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The Importance of Soundtrack
Posted By
crumbsroom
It also should be noted that even in more obvious...
It also should be noted that even in more obvious cases of using music to communicate specific things to the audience (let's use the example of Jaws, since it has already been mentioned), that...
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General Movie Discussion
3 days ago
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55
The Importance of Soundtrack
Posted By
crumbsroom
Yes, that is one element of it. And it also...
Yes, that is one element of it. And it also evokes the films landscapes, and the feeling of myth, and it can feel vaguely threatening.
It's a nest of emotional and thematic cues. It's not simply...
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