A: Only via the old Bravo HD broadcasts. Most fan rips are 720p or 1080p, but look softer than the Blu-ray because the bitrate is lower.
You cannot buy this legally on a retail Blu-ray or 4K disc. The official Sony and Eagle Rock releases are all the matted 2.39:1 version.
However, if you are a , a completionist , or someone who loves the artifact of home media history, the Godzilla 1998 Open Matte is essential viewing. It is a time capsule of 35mm filmmaking. It reminds us that what we see in the theater is not the whole picture—literally.