This is the vertical resolution (1280x720 pixels). In an era where 4K and 1080p dominate, 720p seems quaint. However, for a film shot in the mid-90s on Super 35mm film, 720p is the sweet spot. It offers high enough resolution to resolve film grain and fine facial details (like Somerset’s weary eyes or Mills’ panicked sweat) without the massive bandwidth required for 1080p.
A High Definition (HD) standard of 1280x720 pixels. While lower than 1080p, it offered a significant jump in clarity over standard DVD quality (480p) during its peak popularity. Se7en -1995- 720p BrRip x264 - 700MB - YIFY
Somerset pointed at the timestamp in the corner. “Look closer.” This is the vertical resolution (1280x720 pixels)