-cm-.mkv | High.fidelity.2000.1080p.bluray.hevc

9/10 (One point deducted for lack of a commentary track with Nick Hornby).

If you are going to watch Barry (Jack Black) scream at a customer for buying I Just Called to Say I Love You , do it in HEVC. Anything less would be, as Rob would say, "very, very wrong." High.Fidelity.2000.1080p.BluRay.HEVC -CM-.mkv

Stephen Frears’ High Fidelity (2000) is often misremembered as simply a "John Cusack rom-com." It is, in fact, a thesis on the male ego, the comfort of lists, and the violent pain of pop culture snobbery. Two decades later, the 1080p BluRay HEVC encode by offers what might be the most authentic way to revisit Rob Gordon’s record store, Championship Vinyl . The Visual Fidelity The source is a 1080p BluRay, which for a film shot on 35mm in the late 90s is the sweet spot. Unlike the waxy, artificial look of DNR-heavy 4K upscales, this 1080p presentation retains the organic texture of cinematographer Seamus McGarvey’s work. The HEVC (H.265) codec is the star here. Compared to the older AVC encodes found on retail discs, this -CM- release uses superior compression algorithms to allocate bits where they matter most. 9/10 (One point deducted for lack of a