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- On the night of Nov. 9, Ted Turner will present a colorized version of "Casablanca" on cable television. And that will be one of the saddest days in the history of the movies. It is sad because it demonstrates that there is no movie that Turner will spare, no classic however great that is safe from the vulgarity of his computerized graffiti gangs.
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On the night of Nov. 9, Ted Turner will present a colorized version of "Casablanca" on cable television. And that will be one of the saddest days in the history of the movies. It is sad because it demonstrates that there is no movie that Turner will spare, no classic however great that is safe from the vulgarity of his computerized graffiti gangs.
Year colorized Distributor and color conversion company Above and Beyond: 1952: 1992: Turner Entertainment: The Absent-Minded Professor: 1961: 1986: The Walt Disney Company (Color Systems Technology) An Ache in Every Stake: 1941: 2004: Columbia Pictures (West Wing Studios) Across the Pacific: 1942: 1987: Turner Entertainment: Action in the ...
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In 1985, Ted Turner was overseeinga media empire. His all-news network, CNN, was changing how viewers consumed information, while his “Superstation,” TBS, was riding the wave of the nascent cable industry. Hoping to expand his empire, Turner acquired the film studio MGM. When it proved too unwieldy to operate, he sold the company back but kept its ...
John Huston was among the first to lodge a complaint, and an evocative one. The director, who was responsible for The Maltese Falcon and TheTreasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), was in poor health but still made a plea for intervention from his wheelchair. Others joined the chorus, citing an artist’s “moral right” not to have their work altered. Bil...
Initially, ratings for colorized features were strong. Considering all the press attention that doubled as advertising, there was undoubtedly curiosity about how the films would look. “Virtually everybody in America knows about colorization,” Turner said. “All the protests were great promotion. A lot of younger people would never have heard of thes...
Apr 20, 2021 · Ted Turner's Colorized Classics: "Casablanca" - In Living Color parody skit - Jim Carrey. Uncle Muffin & 2 Nephews.
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Aug 4, 2005 · You're right, it's a sin. Next he'll be buying Picasso and Van Gogh pencil sketches and colouring them in with Crayola Crayons. B&W cinematography is its own art form and to colourize ANY B&W film is criminal. If they'd wanted to film Casablanca in colour, they could have.
We have been here before. TCM/Ted Turner did this in the 80's and it was met with a lot of cricizism. They even colorized Casablanca! Read more about it here.
Nov 21, 2017 · As much as Wolfe admires the film there’s one thing he’ll never do: watch the colorized version of 1988, the Ted Turner creation widely regarded as an abomination. “I just don’t want those pictures in my head!” he said.
