Dragonslayer 1981 Honeyko X264 Restored Uncut W... [exclusive] -

Most official DVD releases of Dragonslayer suffered from severe "digital noise reduction," scrubbing away the film grain and leaving the image waxy. A file labeled in this community usually implies a transfer from a Laserdisc source (often the Japanese or US Special Edition LDs) which, despite being standard definition, often retains the original color timing and grain structure that the directors intended.

| Feature | Official Paramount Blu-ray (2012) | Honeyko x264 RESTORED | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Interpositive (2K scan) | 35mm theatrical print + JP HDTV | | DNR | Heavy (waxy faces) | None (natural grain) | | Color Timing | Teal/orange push | Neutral/cool (theatrical accurate) | | Missing Frames | Yes (3 frames removed) | No (restored) | | Original Audio | Folded-down 5.1 (bass roll-off) | Original PCM 2.0 | | Availability | Commercial (Amazon, etc.) | Fan-to-fan only | Dragonslayer 1981 Honeyko x264 RESTORED uncut w...

This is the name of the release group or individual who created this specific digital encode. Most official DVD releases of Dragonslayer suffered from

The movie is highly regarded by fantasy enthusiasts and filmmakers like Guillermo del Toro for its mature tone and groundbreaking special effects. It utilized a technique called "Go Motion" The movie is highly regarded by fantasy enthusiasts