I have a lot of DVDs and Blu-rays from a variety of regions. I need a player that can play them all. There are 4K players which have been modded to play all regions, I’ve seen them on eBay.
I’m not against doing it, but then I need a 4K QD OLED set (That’s the kind I want), a region-free 4K player, and for once in my life, I’d like to have a surround sound system. That’s a lot pieces and money. Plus I’m into retro gaming, so I’d probably need some sort of RCA-HDMI adaptor :p.
Putting aside my feelings about Netflix’s new “one user” policy, which would bother me a lot less if they weren’t charging the exact same amount of money, I recently went on the Criterion Channel to find a cropped movie! Criterion! I e-mailed them and they said “That’s the master MGM gave us.”...
What a blanking tragedy. There goes all of that great original content like the Criterion extras in it too. Just ok small a service for big old AT&T. Hope this doesn’t mean that TCM will need commercials to survive.
Figures. I finally go HD, and now the only decent release is in UHD :(. Ah, well, I am glad that Fox FINALLY went out of their way too fix the unqualified mess of the previous version, anyway. I’ll hang onto my old first edition BD in the meantime (low bitrate, but doesn’t look TOO bad), and the...
This doesn’t look great, and the reviews are middling, but I can’t pretend that “Jason Statham vs. a giant freaking shark” isn’t the great elavator pitch I’ve ever heard.