Reviews written by artisdead

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November 25, 2023
Overall rating
 
10.0
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10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0

Always the purist, Spence stayed true to the source material and created the closest to perfect Kenobi edit that we might see. The fifteen people who watched this edit in...

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artisdead
November 19, 2023
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0
Movie-to-TV

Perfect scores? Absolutely! I would score it higher if I could. I laughed myself silly three nights in a row watching this and once when watching an early workprint. Everyone...

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artisdead
October 24, 2023 (Updated: October 24, 2023)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

This was a very odd edit for me. I didn't like the two movies that this edit is derived from. I was hoping that...

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artisdead
October 17, 2023 (Updated: October 17, 2023)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I had never seen this movie when I purchased it to preview this edit. I went in ice cold. Science Fiction is a world in...

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artisdead
October 17, 2023 (Updated: October 17, 2023)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Another review that has been a long time coming. Also another of my five all time favorite movies. Another that I was very skeptical could...

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artisdead
October 17, 2023
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

This review has certainly been a long time coming. The Godfather II is one of my five favorite movies of all time. I didn't really...

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artisdead
October 16, 2023 (Updated: October 17, 2023)
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10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I remember not liking this movie when it was released. I still can't remember why. I watched this edit several times as futon was...

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artisdead
October 08, 2023 (Updated: October 08, 2023)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Return of The Jedi has always been the least favorite of the favorite three. Many great editors have put their skills to the test on...

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artisdead
October 08, 2023 (Updated: October 08, 2023)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I had never watched an IMAX Restoration on my 4K HDR Laser Home Theater Projector before this edit. I obviously should have because this is the way some of these...

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artisdead
October 03, 2023
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

This making of documentary is an absolutely amazing self- inflicted expose into what goes on in the mind of a frustrated genius faneditor. You...

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artisdead
October 02, 2023 (Updated: October 03, 2023)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Wow! Talk about transformation. This edit is what fanediting is all about. I really really did not like the original movie. I didn't...

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artisdead
September 16, 2023 (Updated: October 10, 2023)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0

This movie is an allegorical statement of the women's liberation movement disguised as a dreamy refrain about a man dangerously lost in an imaginary feminist world. It also seems to...

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artisdead
September 15, 2023 (Updated: September 18, 2023)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

I love Batman. Certainly the one super hero that I always have. I remember the Adam West series from when I was a kid. I was so excited when the...

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artisdead
September 15, 2023 (Updated: October 01, 2023)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
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10.0

I will just say that I completely agree with everything that Futon88 said about the edit and add that this is the best version of this movie. Thirteen viewers in...

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artisdead
July 22, 2023 (Updated: July 22, 2023)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I have always loved most Kubrick films. A Clockwork Orange became one of my favorite movies as a kid when I snagged the video disc (the ones that look like...

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artisdead
February 20, 2023 (Updated: February 21, 2023)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
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10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I'm going to be honest. I really don't have much to say that Dwight Fry didn't say in his review which I completely agree with. ...

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artisdead
February 20, 2023
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0
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Well...you definitely reached the pinnacle of your success with this one. I knew that someone would tackle it because it made so much sense. ...

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artisdead
February 16, 2023 (Updated: February 18, 2023)
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10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
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10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

First of all, what an amazing trailer! You will cry or you are of a frozen heart. That is one of the best fanedit trailers ever! ...

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artisdead
February 02, 2023 (Updated: February 02, 2023)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

The joke is on us. I'm sure that Wraith is sitting somewhere in the rolling English countryside gnoshing on some Asiago cheese, laughing because we didn't get it. Even after,...

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artisdead
December 11, 2022 (Updated: December 11, 2022)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
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10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I agree with everything that DavBro said. It's a Wraith edit. I think we come to expect this type of quality. It's the definitive version! Bravo!

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artisdead
August 29, 2022 (Updated: August 29, 2022)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

This is a ride down memory lane. Never thought I would be watching or reviewing a John Wayne edit one on this forum. I grew...

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artisdead
August 09, 2022 (Updated: August 09, 2022)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Halloween has always held a special place in my movie lover's heart. It was the first movie that really scared me. I saw others later that did, as well, like...

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artisdead
March 27, 2022 (Updated: March 28, 2022)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
9.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

Remember Spence's edit of The Hobbit trilogy? You remember it because it set a precedent for what could be done to edit an obese trilogy of a beloved story into...

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artisdead
February 12, 2022 (Updated: February 12, 2022)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

The so-called Monsterverse is a confusing concept for me. Who's in it? Godzilla? King Kong? Their respective nemeses? Lost somewhere between being heroes or villains, superhero or horror they don't...

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artisdead
January 31, 2022 (Updated: February 20, 2022)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Frank Herbert’s Dune is a faithful adaptation of the novel, overall. I really enjoyed Spence's original edit of this television miniseries. It has sat next to Spicediver's edit of the...

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artisdead
December 14, 2021 (Updated: December 14, 2021)
Overall rating
 
9.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
9.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

I am very grateful for Lapis cleaning this up and making it into a movie that we can be proud to remember. Perfect timing, as well. Very sly, that. ...

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artisdead
November 21, 2021 (Updated: November 23, 2021)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0
FanFix

This edit has so much heart! The original is very personal to me and is a part of a different me from another time....

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artisdead
November 10, 2021 (Updated: October 17, 2023)
Overall rating
 
9.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
9.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

Just when you thought the world had gotten its fill of Hobbit edits, one comes at you demanding, literally screaming for your attention! A stroke...

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artisdead
November 01, 2021 (Updated: November 04, 2021)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

This edit freaking rocks! I came into this completely cold. I had never watched a single one of these films. I was not even remotely...

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artisdead
October 29, 2021 (Updated: October 29, 2021)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
9.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

This edit should really be getting more love. It's obvious that The Glowing One has a lot of respect for the original movie. I agree with him when he states...

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artisdead
October 14, 2021 (Updated: October 14, 2021)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Holy @#$%! I went into this cold not remembering much about the 2018 Halloween movie that is the basis for this edit. Halloween Returns is hands down the scariest Halloween...

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artisdead
October 11, 2021 (Updated: October 30, 2021)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
9.0

Mission Impossible 2 has moments of excitement, moments of sheer idiocy and moments of sheer idiotic excitement. It's never boring, but it features Tom Cruise in his cocky, wise-guy mode,...

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artisdead
September 19, 2021 (Updated: September 19, 2021)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
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10.0

When I returned to this forum about four years ago after being gone for several, I noticed that several of the editors that I considered to be the masters (geniuses...

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artisdead
September 12, 2021 (Updated: September 12, 2021)
Overall rating
 
10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

Even though I have yet to review the edit (still trying to figure out how to put my sheer awe into words) I'm going to say a few things about...

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artisdead
September 10, 2021 (Updated: September 10, 2021)
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10.0
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10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
Narrative
 
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TV-to-Movie

I came to the party late on the Breaking Bad phenomenon. I loved Sons of Anarchy with it's gritty realism and tragic hero. I still love Animal Kingdom. The latter...

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artisdead
September 09, 2021 (Updated: September 10, 2021)
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0
Narrative
 
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Gangster movies have always been one of my favorite genres. Scarface is my favorite movie of all time. Barely beating out Apocalypse Now and Blade Runner. Go ahead and laugh,...

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artisdead
September 07, 2021 (Updated: September 07, 2021)
Overall rating
 
9.8
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
10.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I went into this edit hoping that it would redeem this movie for me. I wasn't impressed by the original at all. I felt like it was a promotional tool...

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artisdead
September 03, 2021 (Updated: September 03, 2021)
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10.0
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
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I have to admit...you really did this edit. I have seen so many edits of this movie. At least twelve. I find very redeeming qualities in all of them and...

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artisdead
August 11, 2021 (Updated: September 03, 2021)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
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9.0
Narrative
 
10.0
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FanMix

This was a perfect two in one edit for me. I always felt that Hellraiser and Hellbound should have been combined into one movie with about a third of the...

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artisdead
August 11, 2021 (Updated: September 03, 2021)
Overall rating
 
9.4
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
9.0
Visual Editing
 
9.0
Narrative
 
10.0
Enjoyment
 
10.0

I watched an upgraded version of this edit but the narrative remained the same. Some time ago I was reading a post on some blog...

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artisdead
December 12, 2020
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
9.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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9.0
Narrative
 
10.0
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I was so excited that Digimodification decided to do a fanedit of this movie. I own both versions that were released and love them equally. This movie has a tiny...

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artisdead
December 12, 2020 (Updated: December 12, 2020)
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10.0
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10.0
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How many years? It shows. I would love to say a million things about this edit because Blade Runner is one of my three favorite movies. ADM's extended cut had...

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artisdead
November 05, 2020 (Updated: November 05, 2020)
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10.0
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10.0
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10.0
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This edit was highly anticipated by several people among my family and friends from the moment that LastSurvivor announced it's inception. It was an...

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artisdead
October 18, 2020 (Updated: October 18, 2020)
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10.0
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10.0
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I was anxiously anticipating this Bond after watching Last Survivor's amazing edit of License To Kill. I was not disappointed. I think Dalton presented a...

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artisdead
October 13, 2020 (Updated: October 13, 2020)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
8.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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10.0
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I searched seven continents and as many seas for this edit. I saw it over ten years ago and had it and lost it. I felt that it was the...

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artisdead
October 09, 2020 (Updated: October 09, 2020)
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10.0
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I remember A View To a Kill being one of The James Bond movies from my teen years. I begged my mother to let me take the video disc home...

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artisdead
September 09, 2020 (Updated: September 09, 2020)
Overall rating
 
9.6
Audio/Video Quality
 
10.0
Audio Editing
 
10.0
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9.0
Narrative
 
9.0
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10.0

I really enjoyed your vision for this movie. I had the very rare priveledge of seeing your version before the original. I noticed some jumps that seemed like abrupt changes...

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artisdead
August 28, 2020
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10.0
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It's all been said already. In my mind this is a perfect edit. Q2 took a classic and made it far better than I had ever hoped it could be....

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artisdead
August 28, 2020 (Updated: September 03, 2021)
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10.0
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An amazing feat! This is our go to watch for Twin Peaks! So much trimmed to make this a non-stop thrill ride. An awesome inspiring call to aspiring editors. Excellent....

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artisdead
August 28, 2020
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Absolutely blown away by this! A very intelligent concept executed well!

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