Now In Widescreen

Time was, we had to have widescreen VHS tapes explained to us. I remember always getting a bit giddy when the Star Wars one popped up, as well as the Die Hard one.

https://youtu.be/TukNAXmHhK4

Fox later expanded the range.

https://youtu.be/kHwvdyDG6vc

Can anyone tell me why True Lies and The Abyss haven’t ever been released on Blu-Ray?

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