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Generally speaking, viewing films in a movie theatre is a better experience than renting a DVD version to watch at home. First, I'll discuss the pros and cons of theatres. Then I'll do the same for watching DVDs at home. Finally, I'll mention some circumstances where the thesis of this paper does not hold true, and the option of watching at home is preferable.

The advantages of watching a film in a theatre designed for that purpose are obvious. First of all, the image size is immense compared to even the largest sized home television set. This adds immeasurably to the intimacy and immediacy of the experience. It's as if the film is a monumental sized super-reality which dominates the viewer's consciousness. Then there's the sound. It's generally played through large high-quality, expensive speakers mounted throughout the theatre, and when panning is used it seems to move around. Both the sound and picture are enhanced by projection in a dark, soundproof room where distracting, extraneous visual and auditory stimulae do not intrude. The seats tend to be comfortable and the screen

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