The question landed like a pebble. Outside, the wind answered.
Typically sourced from HDTV broadcasts or IMAX theatrical masters, this version "opens" the frame to show more picture at the top and bottom. Hybrid Aspect Ratio: Oblivion -2013- Hybrid Open Matte BD by Mr.Movi...
If you're looking for a review of a specific Blu-ray release, I would recommend checking out websites like Blu-ray.com, HighDefDigest, or Amazon, where you can find detailed reviews and information about the release. The question landed like a pebble
As a "Hybrid" release, it often intelligently switches or blends the standard widescreen framing with the taller 1.78:1 (16:9) frame for large-scale sequences, similar to how IMAX scenes work in films like The Dark Knight . Hybrid Aspect Ratio: If you're looking for a
—filling more of a modern 16:9 television screen with actual picture instead of black bars. Visual Source
"Are you the original… or just another open matte?"