so you'd rather see a modified version of the movie with the sides chopped off, than the version the filmmaker intended? The point that makes it nice that the IMAX portions of the movie will be intact is that it will be as it was originally shot. To crop the rest of the movie to 16:9 would be just as bad as modifying the IMAX scenes
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Why cant the whole film be "full widescreen"?
Any film in letterbox/2.35:1 is not 1080p in my opinion, unless you count black bars of course.
so you'd rather see a modified version of the movie with the sides chopped off, than the version the filmmaker intended? The point that makes it nice that the IMAX portions of the movie will be intact is that it will be as it was originally shot. To crop the rest of the movie to 16:9 would be just as bad as modifying the IMAX scenes