Next up was a reconstruction of the cliffhanger conclusion to “The Deadly Dust.” This was challenging in a different way, because if the original two-part version of TDD has aired anywhere since 1978 we are not aware of it. All of the cable and satellite reruns have used the same omnibus version that was released …
After what we are considering a smashing success with the Joanna Cameron scene – which seemed like a great place for a bunch of nerds to start – we’ve made a couple of other test clips using our “Deadly Dust” sources. The first is a recreation of the opening teaser and title sequence using all-new …
This is a test run to see how far we can push a poor quality source. The original source here was a heavily compressed and pixelated copy of The Deadly Dust that we found online. Its original resolution was 668×558 and 25fps. It seems to have been taken from a fairly high quality print, and …
