{"id":2105,"date":"2006-06-14T10:57:10","date_gmt":"2006-06-14T15:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cgm13.net\/wordpress\/?p=2105"},"modified":"2006-06-14T10:57:10","modified_gmt":"2006-06-14T15:57:10","slug":"original-trilogy-ld-vs-dvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/?p=2105","title":{"rendered":"Original Trilogy: LD vs. DVD"},"content":{"rendered":"

The big debate in the next couple of months is whether to just keep watching the original theatrical versions of the Star Wars trilogy on my 1990 widescreen laserdisc editions (no cost to me now) or to fall into Mr. Lucas’ money trap and buy the “limited edition” dvd versions (probably $60 for all three) that are coming out in September.<\/p>\n

Part of my being hesitant about the new dvd releases is that I just don’t trust that Lucas hasn’t fucked with them somehow … whereas I know the laserdisc versions haven’t been.<\/p>\n

Davis DVD has complied a “Star Wars Home Video Timeline<\/strong><\/a>” which might be of some interest to you. It’s amazing to see just how many times the original movies have been offered (in various formats and sets).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The big debate in the next couple of months is whether to just keep watching the original theatrical versions of the Star Wars trilogy on my 1990 widescreen laserdisc editions (no cost to me now) or to fall into Mr. Lucas’ money trap and buy the “limited edition” dvd versions (probably $60 for all three) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dvd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8EnCu-xX","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}