I'm not too happy with this latest release of the series. The episodes look soft, as if someone didn't bother to run the focus correctly. I kept wishing I had the ability to focus these shows better. The sound quality is good with the exception of one of my favorite episodes "Anti-Matter Man."...
Well I'll be. I opened my mailbox today and low and behold there was a mailer from Best Buy with their Welcome to Summer Preferred Customer Weekend June 21-23 coupons. I guess that phone call I made threatening to cancel my BB credit card if I didn't start getting coupons finally paid off. Jeff
A new deluxe collector's edition of BEN HUR (MSRP $79.98 from Creative Design) is scheduled for release on June 11th. Here are some of the details: "Collector's Set is packaged in a luxury fitted slipcase and includes 8 Limited Edition Lobby Card Prints; Film Senitype (image from the film and...
Will Universal ever release this magnificent film on dvd? It received very little attention when it was released in theaters back in 1980. Ellen Burstyn gives what many consider her best performance along with Sam Shepard and an incredible supporting cast. It also boasts a remarkable score by...
Hi Phil,
I was browsing at Best Buy today and noticed several new boxes of JBL Studio Series S38IIs and S-CenterIIs. None of the new monitors were on display but BB is now discounting the old S38s. Do you know anything about this "II line." Have modifications been made on the II series, any...
I reported a few weeks back that I was disappointed with the Sony 700P's downconversion on my 4:3 Sony XBR. The image was too soft on anamorphically encoded discs and I returned the unit and purchased a new Panasonic RV32. The downconversion is excellent, nice and sharp. This is a good interim...
Hi everyone. Perhaps you can shed some light on this problem. I wanted to upgrade to a better dvd player so I purchased the Sony NS 700P from the Good Guys yesterday. I don't have a progressive scan television yet but I figured I'll have the player when I eventually upgrade my televison...
Hi Peter,
Here's a request for the classic 1943
"SONG OF BERNADETTE." The picture won
several Oscars including best actress Jennifer Jones, art direction, cinematography and for one of Alfred Newman's greatest film scores. Thanks!
Jeff
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