{"id":1056,"date":"2011-10-26T19:01:33","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T23:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/?p=1056"},"modified":"2011-10-26T19:01:33","modified_gmt":"2011-10-26T23:01:33","slug":"jurassic-park-on-blu-ray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/?p=1056","title":{"rendered":"Jurassic Park on blu-ray"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0057R5XRG\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=wizardwalk-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=217145&#038;creative=399373&#038;creativeASIN=B0057R5XRG\">Jurassic Park Trilogy<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=wizardwalk-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B0057R5XRG&#038;camp=217145&#038;creative=399373\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> on blu-ray yesterday, and couldn&#8217;t resist watching it last night.<\/p>\n<p>I have not yet watched the two sequels or the new special features.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Bad<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I really hate how Universal structures their blu-rays; I&#8217;m forced to sit through their annoying logo three times before the movie starts, I hate their generic menus, and my laptop&#8217;s blu-ray player is not compatible with their screen saver which pops up automatically whenever the movie is paused long enough for me to go get a snack.  Whenever it popped up, I had stop and restart the film.<\/p>\n<p>The early 90&#8217;s CGI dinos unfortunately do not quite hold up on blu-ray.  While most of the live-action shots are crisp and clear, the CGI dinos remain a bit blurry, and it is more obvious than ever before that they were pasted in there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Good<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The live-action shots and the mechanical-puppet dinos look better than ever.  Overall, the movie looks so much better on blu-ray than DVD.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s <em>Jurassic Park<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got the Jurassic Park Trilogy on blu-ray yesterday, and couldn&#8217;t resist watching it last night. I have not yet watched the two sequels or the new special features. The Bad I really hate how Universal structures their blu-rays; I&#8217;m forced to sit through their annoying logo three times before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[99],"tags":[442],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7gI4B-h2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}