Mister Hand (![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} mr_hand) wrote,@ 2009-02-16 09:46:00 |
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The Simpsons in HD
It is rare these days for me to catch any TV show when it sctually airs. Sad, but true.
Last night between 8 and 8:30 I had a few minutes, and as I was flipping channels I saw the Simpsons was on -- oh yeah, a new Simpsons on Sunday -- so I watched a bit. The first thing I noticed was that it was an HD episode. Not a normal one on HD, but an honest to goodness produced in widescreen HD episode.
I learned today that it was their first.
Not much to say about it, really, except that wow, the black lines a really crisp and Homer's pants are a particularly bright shade of blue.
There was also a new, extended title sequence for the occasion:
It is rare these days for me to catch any TV show when it sctually airs. Sad, but true.
Last night between 8 and 8:30 I had a few minutes, and as I was flipping channels I saw the Simpsons was on -- oh yeah, a new Simpsons on Sunday -- so I watched a bit. The first thing I noticed was that it was an HD episode. Not a normal one on HD, but an honest to goodness produced in widescreen HD episode.
I learned today that it was their first.
Not much to say about it, really, except that wow, the black lines a really crisp and Homer's pants are a particularly bright shade of blue.
There was also a new, extended title sequence for the occasion:
