What is Home Theater Forum?
The Home Theater Forum is a place where those who enjoy watching movies in their homes can discuss all aspects of (re-)presenting films the best way they can. Whether talking about the film art itself, its products, or how to create a theater-like experience inside your home, the members of the community are passionate about learning and sharing.
Why join Home Theater Forum?
- Create a customized community profile all about you, your home theater equipment, and the movies and discs you love
- Meet and chat with other HT buffs in the forums
- Help others learn through your reviews
- Add photos and knowledge to the portal pages of your favorite movies and gear
- Follow only what's interesting to you with personalized subscriptions
- Get digests and newsletters delivered to your email
Tell the World About Yourself
Your Profile page is the place to share a bit about who you are and why you've chosen to join Home Theater Forum. Add your picture to make it personal, and then fill in Your List.
Your List
This is where you share the movies and home theater gear you Own, Want, and Had. Do you want to see how many movies you have in common with one of your friends on HTF? Maybe you're looking for recommendations on what remote will work best for your TV and Blu-ray set up. Fill in what you Own and Want, we'll handle the rest.
You Make the Community
As a member of Home Theater Forum, you can do so much more than just read about movies/TV and home theater gear. You can:
- Upload your own pictures
- Subscribe to topics to ensure you know when others are talking about it, writing reviews, etc
- Add your knowledge to HT product descriptions and specs
- Add to Troubleshooting guides, How-to's, and more in the Wikis right on the portal pages
- Claim ownership (or wanter-ship) of the disc or HT gadget
Write a Review
Think your projector is the best on the market? Regretting your choice of the Sony subwoofer over the Yamaha? Let others know! Rate your gear on a variety of criteria, talk about the pros and cons, and help other Home Theater Forum members with your experiences.
Jump into the Forums
The Home Theater Forum is one of the best places to ask questions or even show off your new HT set up. You can debate the merits of the newest Blu-ray player, ask other HTF members what the best speakers are for your budget, share breaking news from your favorite studio, or just shoot the breeze on whatever interests you.
Collaborate with Wikis
Want to create the definitive buying guide for plasma TVs? Know how to set up surround sound speakers for the perfect room acoustics? Even if you do, chances are two heads are better than one - so work on your article with your fellow HTF members. You can start a Wiki or add to one that others have already started. Add text, pictures, videos, then tag it to make sure it's getting shared all around the community. You may just earn the honor of being a Top Contributor.
Make Your Homepage Your Own
With the endless content on Home Theater Forum, how do you keep track of what you actually care about?
When you come across a user, movie or piece of HT equipment, Wiki, or discussion thread that interests you, click the "Subscribe" button and any updates will be displayed on your home page each time you log in. We'll make our best recommendations for other stuff you might want to check out. We'll even deliver it all to you via email if you so choose.