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For those who grew up in the late 90s, the Open Matte Godzilla is the one they watched on VHS and early DVD. They didn't know they were missing the sides; they thought the movie was always "taller." When they see the widescreen version today, it feels claustrophobic and trimmed.
The Open Matte frame closes on a title card: Godzilla 1998 Open Matte
You see feet and heads in the same frame that are normally cropped out in the theatrical cut. The Bad: Dated CGI & Composition For those who grew up in the late