Colorization meets classic film and TV in new tech
The piece surveys computer colorization of black and white films and shows. It notes examples like It’s a Wonderful Life Laurel and Hardy and The Twilight Zone and discusses viewer appeal and cost. It weighs risks of overuse and potential misfires but suggests colorization may boost classic viewership.
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Laurel and Hardy
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The Year of Rambo and the 1985 Film Scene
Desmond Ryan surveys 1985 cinema noting Rambo era questions about wining wars and profits. He highlights Claude Lanzmann Shoah Akira Kurosawa Ran and John Boorman The Emerald Forest as standout works while praising Huston Weir Pollack Allen and British directors for distinctive art amid a Hollywood downturn and a glut of sequels.
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Woody Allen
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Huston
Annie
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Sydney Pollack
Walt Disney Pictures
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