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Metlhd3138 wrote:

>>>I still want to know why both the LABYRINTH and DARK CRYSTAL reissues STILL
>>>don't have commentaries
>>
>>Because Frank Oz is busy, and Jim Henson...isn't doing much at the moment.
>
> Dont worry,,we'll get to hear commentaries when we go to that big $5.88 bin in
> the sky.

Actually, near the end, Jim took "Labyrinth"'s losses hard, and said he
never understood why it had done so badly in the theaters--

Which is sad, because...heck, most of us "Dark Crystal" fans could've
told him, and then some--Ye gods, what an unholy mess!!! 0_0

Derek Janssen

Following-up my own post...

Douglas Bailey wrote:
> Dennis Kuhn wrote:
>> I just saw that Labyrinth (David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly) has been
>> re-released on DVD again. This time it's in a $45 box...
>>
>> Anyone else seen this and have any thoughts?
>
> Colin Jacobson has reviewed the new set at DVD Movie Guide....In a
> nutshell, he says that the video quality is about the same on all three
> editions (regular, SuperBit, CE box)...

In support of this opinion, check out also the video comparison at DVD
Beaver between the original release and the SuperBit:

<http://207.136.67.23/film/DVDCompare2/labyrinth.htm>

I certainly can't see much difference in video quality between the two.

doug

--
"Class A, class B -- is that the only chemistry between us?"
--Suede

In article <X%b%b.620088$ts4.452394@pd7tw3no>, "Jay Stewart" <> wrote:
>>Because Frank Oz is busy, and Jim Henson...isn't doing much at the moment.
>> >
>> >Derek Janssen
>> >
>>
>>
>> He's dead Jim.
>
>Sometimes I think I could cure a rainy day...
>
>
Ah, the rainbow connection!!!!