Michael Mann's HD Defence

Michael Mann has defended shooting 'Public Enemies' in high definition.The director, whose previous credits include 'Heat' and 'Miami Vice', wanted au...... (more)

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by Rick Romancito

Michael Mann's defense fails because the use of high def in "Public Enemies" is annoying and pretentious. It does not perform as he states. Rather, it sets up an incongruity that distances the experience for the audience.

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