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In response to "Direct TV just upgraded AMC to hidef. The are doing the same shit as when I had them hidef with TW 3 years ago. widescreen films aired in pan & scan " by peglegpete

Yeah, though many cable channels are poor with keeping original aspect ratio. Even HBO cuts wiser 2.35:1 down to 1.78 for most films. -- nm

Posted by Don Homer (aka DonHomer) Sep 11 '11, 13:54

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I do not mind the little edges gone, but what AMC is doing is dreadful -- nm - peglegpete Sep 11, 14:01 1
- "What AMC is doing" is probably operating within their budget by airing cheaper movie release variants -- nm - Beryllium (iPhone) Sep 11, 14:31

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