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  1. Andrew Chong

    Free High Definition Short: Elephants Dream

    Free High Definition Short: Elephants Dream It's been almost a month since its online release and downloads have cooled off comparatively speaking so now's a good time to share this with the Home Theater Forum community. You’ve heard of open source software such as Firefox, GIMP, etc...
  2. Andrew Chong

    Evil Dead: BOTH Books of the Dead (the two in sculptured packaging)

    If you missed out on the first movie's 'Book of the Dead' edition, it will be packaged together (resurrected from Out-Of-Print-ness if you will) with the second movie's 'Book of the Dead' edition on November 22, 2005 for a price very likely less than if you had bought each separately (based on...
  3. Andrew Chong

    Kevin Smith Goes Canadian on ‘Degrassi: The Next Generation’ television show

    For fans of Degrassi and/or Kevin Smith: A while ago, I tuned into TalkTV and saw a press conference with Kevin Smith discussing his involvement in a three episode arc on the Canadian show, Degrassi: The Next Generation. Apparently, the three shows involve Kevin playing himself filming a...
  4. Andrew Chong

    Photographic and Digital Imaging Show in the Greater Toronto Area

    This weekend (Friday, October 22 to Sunday, October 24) marks the fourth annual Photographic and Digital Imaging Show at the International Centre (near the airport). Tickets are $10 at the show or at a Henry's store. The talks/presentations given by the guest speakers at last year's show were...
  5. Andrew Chong

    Would you like to see John Williams conduct some of his movie music on television?

    This topic covers music, movies, and television. I hope I’ve posted it in the most appropriate place. This might be a rerun but there are probably people (me included) who haven’t seen it. Check your local listings next Sunday August 15, 2004 at 4:00 p.m. for PBS's Evening At Pops program...
  6. Andrew Chong

    Some Google fun.

    Have you tried Google's 'Language Tools' yet? Among other things, they allow you to use Google's search interface in a language of your choice. In addition to common languages, they have 'Bork, bork, bork!', 'Elmer Fudd', 'Hacker', 'Klingon', and 'Pig Latin'. Try entering 'zhhhjoiii' or...
  7. Andrew Chong

    Matrix Books Available Now and in the Future

    Prelude to Exciting News: In case other fans of The Matrix weren't already aware, I just saw The Matrix Comics trade paperback on sale at my local comics shop. Although much of the material has already been made available for free on the official Web site, I think it's nice to be able to hold...
  8. Andrew Chong

    Advice requested please: Should I open A.I. DVD-Audio? Why or why not?

    Yesterday, I picked up the A.I.: Artificial Intelligence DVD-Audio soundtrack because I like the movie, John Williams's work, heard that the soundtrack is good, and thought that it would be a good place to start delving into DVD-Audio. I haven't yet opened it (it's still in re-sell condition)...
  9. Andrew Chong

    Blizzard has just fulfilled my DVD wishes!

    Wishes do come true! As stated here, I yearned for DVDs of the cinematics from the games Starcraft, Diablo II, and Warcraft III. My wishes have been answered! If you're like me, you love the cinematics produced for these games. Now, they can all be experienced on our home theatre systems in...
  10. Andrew Chong

    Gorillaz DVD released November 19! Info here.

    I first clued in to this with a Music World (of Canada) flyer. Gorillaz will be releasing their first DVD, Phase One: Celebrity Take Down on November 19, 2002 (November 18 in the UK). It will be a double-disc set, one DVD and one CD-ROM. A limited-edition set will include stickers and a...
  11. Andrew Chong

    Original Sound and Language if English is not your language?

    With Universal's decision, according to Peter M. Bracke of DVDFile, to go to the trouble of providing 5.1 French and 5.1 Spanish tracks in lieu of the dts track on the '82 cut of 'E.T.: The Extraterrestrial' in today's gift-set, I've been wondering: Seeing how we film aficionados prefer...
  12. Andrew Chong

    Thanks for the reviews

    (applause, applause) Five reviews in one day?: "Amadeus" Special Edition "The Alec Guinness Collection" "Singin' In The Rain" Special Edition "True Romance" Special Edition "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" Special Edition All I can say is WOW, Ron!!! We appreciate your effort to give...
  13. Andrew Chong

    Attention Canadian Shoppers

    More current bargains are divulged below in subsequent replies... If you haven't already rushed out to get these: You can buy Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring for $19.99 at Music World IF you also buy two other $19.99 dvds (selection ranging from Basic Instinct SE to Twelve...
  14. Andrew Chong

    What makes for good DVD supplements? Here's what I think:

    (as always, feel free to agree, disagree, or add what you feel makes for good DVD supplements) 1. Audio commentaries that take it as a given that the viewer has seen the movie. Keeping in mind that the movie on the DVD is meant to be viewed and re-viewed, a commentary that assumes that the...
  15. Andrew Chong

    The 2002 MTV Movie Awards coming soon

    I think these are the most entertaining of all the award shows out there. This time around Jack Black and Sarah Michelle Gellar were hosts. It was taped last Saturday and will be broadcast this Thursday, June 6 on MTV. For fellow MuchMusic viewers, it will be broadcast on MuchMusic on...
  16. Andrew Chong

    A simple Thank-You

    I just wanted to express my thanks to Parker and Ron and the moderators for keeping such a well run forum. God bless you! Joining a few days ago, I've found HTF to be a fountain of knowledge and sharing of wide-ranging experiences. I humbly stand in awe at the expertise of many of the...
  17. Andrew Chong

    Moby's new album coming soon!

    For fans of Moby: In case you didn't already know, Moby's new album entitled '18' (from the number of songs on the album) will be released in one week's time, May 14, 2002. more info?
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