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    Is the Paramount catalog a lost cause?

    Yes, great movie. Not at all interested in CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD---ORDINARY PEOPLE--PLAY IT AGAIN SAM----NOBODYS FOOL---DAY OF THE LOCUST---YOUNG SHERLOCK HOLMES---ANGELA'S ASHES.----TUCKER, particularly Ordinary People.
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    What's Your Speaker History?

    Unfortunately, no, I sold them. If the Mythos system goes up in smoke I'm getting the Magnepan home theater set up, though.
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    What's Your Speaker History?

    1974: Equasound towers (my first love) with a Dual 1229 turntable and Yamaha CR-1000 receiver. I wanted Ohm F's, a Dual 701 and Phase Linear 700 but I was straight out of high school. I spent most of my budget on the Equasounds and they were well worth it. 1981: Magnepan 1Bs, NAD 3020 and...
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    Blu-ray Review The Grey Blu-ray Review - Recommended

    My experience with the OPPO vs. two PS3s (the original fatty and then the slimboy) is that the OPPO is just slightly better on BRs and noticeably better on DVDs. More importantly, though, the OPPO sounds much smoother (on a high-end system). That sealed the deal for me. On the other hand, my...
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    Disney's John Carter (3D Blu-ray Combo) (Blu-ray Combo) now available for preorder on Amazon

    Yikes, I'm not sure praise can get any fainter. I don't care who is responsible, they had a terrific franchise opportunity and they blew it. Incompetence is too faint a word for that crew.
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    Pick 3 Titles From Each Studio That You Would Like To See On Blu-Ray 2012-2013

    From unknown (and not likely): Le Grande Chemin Satan's Triangle (1975 TV movie) Nam's Angles (The Losers) 1970 Lost Horizon The Long Ships Sergeants 3 Twentieth Century Fox The Abyss True Lies MGM Jean de Florette/ Manon des Sources The Vikings Paramount An Officer and a Gentleman Brain Donors...
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    Blu-ray Review HTF BLU-RAY REVIEW: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1

    Thanks! What is the benefit of hard matting a 2.40:1 picture on a 16x9 frame?
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    Blu-ray Review HTF BLU-RAY REVIEW: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1

    Sorry if the answer to this is obvious but how can the video format be both 16x9 AND 2.40:1?
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