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Home Theater March 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Superman: The Movie--Warner Brothers (HD DVD) Overall, it's not the best HD DVD, but it still looks better than the DVD. |
Home Theater August 13, 2005 |
Latest DVD Reviews Longtime fans - as well as a new generation ready for a timeless antihero - will likely cherish the Essential Steve McQueen Collection on DVD... Star Trek: Enterprise: The Complete First Season allows Enterprise to live on... etc. |
Home Theater April 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Blu-ray: The Movies A smattering of HD movies including Talladega Nights and Click. |
Home Theater May 2007 Adrienne Maxwell |
Babel -- Paramount The film is now available on Blu-ray and HD DVD with some improvement in detail over the DVD version. The HD DVD ups the audio quotient with a Dolby Digital Plus soundtrack. |
Home Theater March 2008 Kris Deering |
Digital Video Essentials: HD Basics--DVD International (Blu-ray) The new version of High Definition test disc Digital Video Essentials is available in both HD DVD and Blu-ray and is slightly scaled down. |
Home Theater October 27, 2003 |
DVD Reviews A look at Down with Love and 28 Days Later. |
Home Theater December 12, 2003 |
DVD Reviews The Battle of Shaker Heights... Escape From New York Special Edition |
Home Theater June 20, 2003 |
DVD Reviews Dark Blue is a step above its B-movie brethren... The Right Stuff is a true American cinema classic that will be enjoyed for generations by historians and dreamers alike |
Home Theater May 6, 2005 |
Latest Reviews DVD: I [Heart] Huckabees... DVD: Friday Night Lights... |
Home Theater March 1, 2003 |
DVD Reviews The My Big Fat Greek Wedding DVD doesn't have many extras, but what it lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality... The Swimfan DVD isn't going to knock you out of your seat, but it's executed well enough not to be embarrassing. |
Home Theater October 6, 2003 |
DVD Reviews Our reviewer was not thrilled with The In-Laws, but you can take a holiday with National Lampoon's Vacation. |
Home Theater March 9, 2004 |
Latest Software Reviews Schindler's List... Cold Creek Manor... Way Out West... |
Home Theater July 2008 Kris Deering |
In The Line of Fire--Columbia Pictures (Blu-ray) "In The Line of Fire" is a great ensemble piece and the material holds up just as well today as it did on its initial release. |
Home Theater May 2008 Kris Deering |
Next--Paramount Pictures (Blu-ray) Based on a story by sci-fi novelist Philip K. Dick, this is an interesting film on future sight and what could be achieved with it. |
Home Theater February 2008 Kris Deering |
The Invasion--Warner Bros. (Blu-ray) The Invasion has been done too many times before, and most of those times delivered a far better experience. |
Home Theater February 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
V for Vendetta--Warner Brothers (HD DVD) V for Vendetta is the heartwarming tale of a near future where the government has taken an Orwellian turn for the oppressive extreme. |
Home Theater May 2007 Aimee C. Giron |
Trust the Man--20th Century Fox "Trust the Man," Fox's latest depiction of love in modern times, seems more of an anti-romance in that it focuses on the mundane realities of coupledom. |
Home Theater May 2007 John Higgins |
The Usual Suspects -- 20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) Video quality is lacking and it's not because a vast amount of extras are taking up disc space. |
Home Theater August 2008 Kris Deering |
Kiss of the Spider Woman--City Lights Pictures (Blu-ray) The timeless story, more relevant today than ever, follows the complex relationship between two distinctly different men with opposite views about life |
Home Theater July 12, 2004 |
Latest Reviews DVD: Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London... DVD: Cocoon and Cocoon: The Return... DVD: The Perfect Score... |
Home Theater March 2008 Kris Deering |
Atonement--Universal (HD DVD) It is rare that a film nails every aspect as well as this one does, making it a must-see. |
Home Theater January 22, 2008 |
Did Fox Flip Warner? Warner's decision to drop HD DVD and concentrate on Blu-ray releases may have been the climax of an epic bout of flipflopping. Or so says the rumor mill. |
PC Magazine July 5, 2006 Robert Heron |
Samsung BD-P1000 A stylish and capable DVD player that unleashes the full capabilities of the Blu-ray format. Unfortunately, the initial Blu-ray titles are a reminder that there are lots of older films that need some TLC before they will look great in HD. |
Home Theater March 2008 Kris Deering |
Run Lola Run--Sony Pictures Classics (Blu-ray) The film is a kinetic ride lasting really only 20 minutes but repeating itself for different outcomes. If you haven't had a chance to see it already now is the perfect time. |
Home Theater June 14, 2004 |
Reviews DVD: Field of Dreams Two-Disc Anniversary Edition... DVD: The Monster Legacy DVD Gift Set... DVD: RoboCop Trilogy... |
Home Theater July 2008 Kris Deering |
Beowulf--Dreamworks Pictures (Blu-ray) Director Robert Zemeckis tells the oldest epic tale in the English language through the magic of digitally enhanced live action. |
PC World January 28, 2008 Melissa J. Perenson |
LG Super Blu BH200 Dual-Format HD Player The BH200 offers two high-def formats in one player, but its price is too high. |
Home Theater October 4, 2004 |
Latest Software DVD: Saved!... DVD: The Shawshank Redemption Two-Disc Special Edition... |
Home Theater February 2008 Kris Deering |
Michael Clayton--Warner Bros. (Blu-ray) Michael Clayton is a solid film and obviously highly regarded but yet we're still seeing half baked A/V presentations. |
Home Theater June 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Blu-ray and HD DVD Face Off A comparison of Blu-ray and HD DVD players includes a look at models from Toshiba, Panasonic and LG. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Sounds Like Dolby's Making Waves The sound tech company has plenty of catalysts that should lead it to beat expectations again. |
Home Theater March 24, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
HD DVD Coming - Just Not Yet Toshiba has delayed the release of its HD DVD player until HD DVD titles are released by Warner Home Video. |
Home Theater May 9, 2003 |
Software Reviews The Mission on DVD will most likely appeal to people who liked the film when it was released in 1986, historical-drama buffs, and Robert De Niro fans... It's too bad that Buena Vista gave the 1950 Treasure Island such a skimpy DVD treatment. |
Home Theater November 6, 2008 |
Dolby Digital Plus Hits the Airwaves Dolby Digital Plus will make its broadcast debut in France's recently launched HDTV platform. |
Home Theater August 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
Toshiba HD-A20 HD DVD Player The Toshiba HD-A20 HD DVD Player receives below average to average ratings. |
Home Theater February 14, 2003 |
DVD Reviews X-Men 1.5 is a sneaky way to squeeze a few more dollars out of the public's hands and get X-Men back in their minds for the sequel... Spy Kids 2 is a James-Bond-meets-The-Lost-World swirl of fantastic gadgets, family values, and homages to screen icons ranging from Indiana Jones to Ray Harryhausen |
Home Theater October 25, 2004 |
Latest Reviews DVD: That's Entertainment: The Complete Collection... DVD: The Untouchables Special Collector's Edition... |
BusinessWeek October 17, 2005 Larry Armstrong |
Definitive Answers On High-Def Even if you're ready for high-definition DVDs, the market isn't ready for you. That won't happen until next year, when the players and disks will go on sale. |
Home Theater October 2006 Geoffrey Morrison |
Samsung BD-P1000 Blu-ray Player Blu-ray's first appearance will hopefully be remembered as its weakest hour or, with any luck, forgotten completely. HD DVD is half the price and looks a lot better -- at least for now. |
Home Theater August 2, 2007 |
Who's Going Blu? Is the end near for HD DVD? A recent spate of bad news suggests that the format is running out of retail friends. But the situation may not be as bad as it first appears. |
Home Theater October 4, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
HD Disc Format Orgs Sound Off On Sound The soundtrack of the HD future on disc is here now (at least in a backwards compatible kind of way). |
PC Magazine April 4, 2007 Robert Heron |
Toshiba HD-XA2 The HD-XA2 improves upon its predecessor in almost every way, yet regular DVD videos still exhibit too many jagged edges... Toshiba HD-A1... Samsung BD-P1000... |
Home Theater August 2002 Chris Chiarella |
The 100 Greatest DVDs DVD software has steadily improved in its half-decade history, so you'll see lots of recent releases on this year's best-of list. The never-ending tide of discs keeps our perspective (while subjective) in a constant state of flux. |
Home Theater April 18, 2003 |
DVD Reviews Solid car chances and fight scenes make The Transporter a worthwhile rent, if you can't get Ronin or The French Connection... A new Young Guns DVD gives the film the grudging respect that was lacking from the original DVD release. |
Home Theater March 2007 Geoffrey Morrison |
LG BH100 Blu-ray/HD DVD Player LG has come out with the BH100, a player that plays both formats. So, is that it? Format war over? Hardly. |
Home Theater July 19, 2003 |
DVD Reviews John Travolta oozes duplicitous charisma, Connie Nielsen adds international gravitas, and Samuel L. Jackson shouts a lot in Basic... Joel Schumacher's Phone Booth is a good movie and certainly worthy of a rental, but it took aim at greatness and missed the mark. |
Home Theater October 20, 2003 |
DVD Reviews A look at Hollywood Homicide and The Italian Job old and new. |
PC World March 27, 2007 Jacobi et al. |
High-Def Video Superguide Blu-ray Disc and HD DVD are here. Who makes the best next-generation movie player? |
Home Theater December 13, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
O High-Def DVD Format, Where Art Thou? Here are some of the latest developments in the march toward a higher definition DVD. |
Home Theater January 4, 2008 Mark Fleischmann |
Warner Goes Blu Warner Bros., which until now has released titles on both Blu-ray and HD DVD, will release Blu-ray-only from now on. |