tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post2708253478526316328..comments2024-03-28T14:22:54.579+00:00Comments on Coronation Street Blog: Watch the new Corrie opening titlesGlenda Younghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03366238040782331941noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-24181540035060267742010-05-28T08:16:20.738+01:002010-05-28T08:16:20.738+01:00I'll reserve final judgement until I've se...I'll reserve final judgement until I've seen them in HD, but from what I've seen on the web they are simply awful. HD is supposed to be super sharp, yet most of the titles are completely out of focus. The only shot I like is the final static title screen.Johnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-54810029590252932682010-05-27T19:35:41.118+01:002010-05-27T19:35:41.118+01:00Hated the sound of this when I read the descriptio...Hated the sound of this when I read the description but I actually quite like it, I *think*. At least there's still a cat. I like the cat.gadgeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09672677769783988960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-3928116227193792612010-05-27T12:11:54.825+01:002010-05-27T12:11:54.825+01:00I thought I'd hate this but I actually quite l...I thought I'd hate this but I actually quite like it!Sea Penguinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06606855616626032312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-19110786380034673522010-05-27T02:30:41.098+01:002010-05-27T02:30:41.098+01:00Oh lawsy, Deirdre's neck in high-def on our 42...Oh lawsy, Deirdre's neck in high-def on our 42" plasma TV. I'm cringing already. :(Defrost Indoorshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00903007398523947951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-42438023863007447452010-05-26T21:38:16.725+01:002010-05-26T21:38:16.725+01:00I don't really like the random shots of Manche...I don't really like the random shots of Manchester at the beginning...but the rest of it is pretty good!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-10697159998646344302010-05-26T21:19:12.276+01:002010-05-26T21:19:12.276+01:00They did it because they're switching to HD
I...They did it because they're switching to HD<br /><br />I love this opening, best one since the nineties, I have to be honest, I hated the 2002 ones, the theme blared out, and the shots were uninteresting, now Coronation Street looks alive!Chewyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333674618297619770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-79869996932884287922010-05-26T20:37:59.975+01:002010-05-26T20:37:59.975+01:00The theme tune sounds sleepy and lacks the grit of...The theme tune sounds sleepy and lacks the grit of the original. The rooftop scenes look like Disneyland. Why on earth do this?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-55122066048964809972010-05-26T18:42:29.829+01:002010-05-26T18:42:29.829+01:00Blurry must mean contemporary... It would be bette...Blurry must mean contemporary... It would be better if we could see clearly the shots they are using. Not sure I like the re-arranged music completely. I don't mind the swing feel, but the signature trumpet lick which usually leads into the episodes should straighten out rather than swing IMO. Also, there's a new vamp after that lick extending the song as the lead-in to the episode -- I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-91158094216024714982010-05-26T18:27:23.870+01:002010-05-26T18:27:23.870+01:00I would've preferred a Neighbours type of cred...I would've preferred a Neighbours type of credits. Showing characters (main) and the actual street!Llifonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04861629511369520726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-70965142297188678482010-05-26T18:25:19.255+01:002010-05-26T18:25:19.255+01:00Possibly the worst creative decision I've ever...Possibly the worst creative decision I've ever seen made at Corrie Towers.<br /><br />Blurry meaningless titles and a feeble "Corrie Lite" theme.<br /><br />I'm actually angry about it... takls a lot to get me riled about Corrie these days, but this is a step too <br />far. <br /><br />UTTER CRAP.Annienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-16467987058907959512010-05-26T17:26:09.542+01:002010-05-26T17:26:09.542+01:00I think it looks like Toytown!I think it looks like Toytown!Rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15114191808501237357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-77697962508148514682010-05-26T16:34:07.475+01:002010-05-26T16:34:07.475+01:00I love it! Looks very polished cant wait to see th...I love it! Looks very polished cant wait to see them on my screen the old ones have run their courseMr Dalekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04881723394547659833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-16555679696291689322010-05-26T16:28:18.053+01:002010-05-26T16:28:18.053+01:00They look and sound awful. I can't see them s...They look and sound awful. I can't see them staying for long.John Mnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-83806559242823398972010-05-26T16:05:40.704+01:002010-05-26T16:05:40.704+01:00Blanche would have found something to pick at it. ...Blanche would have found something to pick at it. She'll probably complain that it were too blurry. Since she and other older folk see the world as blurry, they don't need any more help with blurriness!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-75951147346446109432010-05-26T15:55:01.493+01:002010-05-26T15:55:01.493+01:00Don't know what Blanche would have thought of ...Don't know what Blanche would have thought of it...Jamesccnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-85082479827820786982010-05-26T15:35:26.604+01:002010-05-26T15:35:26.604+01:00Ooh i don't like it. I'm sure i'll get...Ooh i don't like it. I'm sure i'll get used to it.Clarenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-1584096365010807312010-05-26T14:48:49.082+01:002010-05-26T14:48:49.082+01:00I love the new titles.. jazzy version of the theme...I love the new titles.. jazzy version of the theme song too! Great job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7830446634490957159.post-28687445971916928282010-05-26T14:29:28.970+01:002010-05-26T14:29:28.970+01:00I like some of the shots, but why so blurry throug...I like some of the shots, but why so blurry throughout? I understand that they sometimes like selective focus, but it's a bit much here...Rosienoreply@blogger.com