Now here’s a nice project being crowdfunded: Dennis Hopper’s 1980 gritty family drama Out of the Blue will be restored in 4K. Yes, “will be”, because the initial goal of 35,000 USD has already been achieved. Backers can either bask in the warm glow of having saved the film for future generations, or (if they spent a bit more) will even receive one copy of an extremely limited run of DVDs and Blu-rays. So why do we bring this to your attention? Because with 10 days left on the clock, project creators Elizabeth Karr and John Alan Simon have added an extremely cool stretch goal: if the new target of 55,000 dollars is met, they plan to give the new 4K restored version a proper…

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