AVForums Podcast : Home Cinema

In this episode we have the latest AV news; we look at A Nightmare On Elm Street region 1 DVD with DTS-ES and Dolby EX soundtracks; and Fifth Element on Blu-ray. We review Open Season for the Xbox 360 and Kingdom Hearts for the PS2; and have a play with the Sony Ericsson W850i phone and a Blu-ray enabled Sony Vaio laptop. Plus we talk Blu-ray and High Definition with Pioneer.

In this episode we have the latest AV news; we meet the AV Play team who discuss the DVD news, the retrofest reviews and cgi in movies; Ian Collen and Seth Gecko visit the news from the gaming world and review Just Cause for the Xbox 360 and PC; plus we talk TV technology with Loewe.

In this episode we have the usual home cinema hardware, DVD and Gaming news; reviews of My Name Is Earl Season 1 on DVD and House Of Wax on HD-DVD; and an interview with Samsung.

In this episode as well as the usual home cinema, DVD and gaming news, we take an early look at X Men 3 and the new Star Wars original trilogy on DVD; The Brothers Grimm HD-DVD from Japan; and for gamers, Dead Rising for the Xbox 360. Plus we also finish our look at the piracy debate by discovering why DVD reviews may never be the same again; and we get the latest news from Toshiba.

In this episode as well as the usual home cinema, DVD and gaming news, we review Sentinal on DVD and Aeon Flux on HD-DVD; and in part two of our series of features about piracy, we ask FACT what they are doing to tackle the problem and hear some startling statistics about ebay pirates.

In this episode as well as the usual home cinema, DVD and gaming news, we review Poseidon on DVD and Sky Captain on HD-DVD; and in part one of our series of features about piracy, we discuss file sharing and internet downloading, with opinions from our forum members.

In Podcast 11: as well as the usual home cinema, DVD and gaming news, we review Pitch Black on HD DVD and take a close look at the new Bond Collection Special Edition DVDs; for gamers, we review Prey for the PC and Xbox 360; plus we speak with Roger Batchelor from Denon about the companies latest products and plans for the future.

In Podcast 10: we bring you the latest home cinema, DVD and gaming news; reviews of Training Day on HD DVD, Ultraviolet on DVD and for gamers, Titan Quest for the PC; and we don our pith helmets and venture out into the trenches to get the latest opinions on the state of the HD DVD vs Blu-ray format war.

In Podcast 9: AV hardware, DVD and gaming news; reviews of The Hills Have Eyes Unrated on DVD, The Chronicles Of Riddick on HD DVD and Hitman Blood Money for the Xbox 360; Steve May brings us the low down on the latest kit from Yamaha; and we have an exclusive Blu-ray interview with Sony.

The news in this episode : more Sky HD problems, Hi-Fi from your mains socket, and a very horny subwoofer. Plus we have the usual software news, we review 16 Blocks on DVD, and we compare Plasma and LCD. Which is best? Our buying guide gives the definitive answer.

In the news : HiFi vs Mobile Digital music equipment sales figures, New Sky box news, Toshiba HD DVD player availability update, Blu-ray launch details and legal movie downloads; and the Usual DVD and gaming news and reviews, plus we review Firewall and Mr. and Mrs. Smith Unrated DVDs and take a closer look at the new AVPlay.com website.

In the news : our first look at Sky HD, out-of-this-world speakers… from Ireland, and new, clever, Sharp LCD TV’s; the usual software news; we review Date Movie and Underworld:Evolution on DVD, plus we talk to subwoofer experts BK Electronics about their award winning kit.

In the news : New high end media machines, SED Technology progress and Blu-ray movies rolling out; plus the latest DVD and gaming news; reviews of Match Point and Kingdom of Heaven Director's Edition and the first look at our own HD DVD player the Toshiba HD-XA1.

In the news : HD DVD – early adopters report their feedback; news of Telewest's High Definition schedule; and new kit from Philips; we review Tristan and Isolde on DVD; Neil Gardhouse brings us the latest gaming news; plus Steve May shares his thoughts on High Definition audio.

In the news : are LCD TV sales running out of steam?, Sony announces yet another delay for Blu-ray, Championship football gets the HD treatment courtesy of Sky and an important update on Samsung’s 1080p LCD claims; Phil Hinton reviews Aeon Flux and Event Horizon SCE region 1 DVDs; and Neil Gardhouse brings us the latest gaming news.