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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Blu-ray Review Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Blu-ray Review Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is directed by Ang Lee and filled with gorgeous outdoor sets and wildly varying Chinese terrain. Within lays a mythic story torn from the pages of a fairy tale.
Etymotic ER-4 MicroPro Earphones Review Etymotic ER-4 MicroPro Earphones Review The ER-4 MicroPro earphones promised to offer transparent, reference quality music reproduction in a system designed (in particular) for audiophiles, musicians, and those who just want clear sound.
Marantz AV7005 7.2 Channel Preamplifier First Look Marantz AV7005 7.2 Channel Preamplifier First Look The Marantz AV7005 Pre/Pro has all of the features and processing power of the SR7005 receiver (sans the amps) plus balanced outputs. At $1500 this appears to be the A/V pre/pro to beat.
Brooklyn's Finest Blu-ray Review Brooklyn's Finest Blu-ray Review I came out of watching Brooklyn’s Finest on Blu-ray with just disappointment. The Audio and video quality didn't wow me and the experience wasn't memorable. Rent, don't buy this movie.
Sony STR-DA5600ES AV Receiver Preview Sony STR-DA5600ES AV Receiver Preview Adding to its high-end 3D capabilities Sony has announced new entries into its ES line that feature HDMI 1.4 capable receivers and a Blu-ray player. The newest Sony ES receiver is the STR-DA5600ES.
Atdec Telehook TH-3270-UFM Flatpanel Mount Review Atdec Telehook TH-3270-UFM Flatpanel Mount Review The TH-3270-UFM has a similar style and stylings to the TH-1040-VFM review we completed earlier this year. In a business or office setting, the TH-3270-UFM is a great choice. At $500 it's a good deal.
Sony BDP-S1700ES Blu-ray 3D Player First Look Sony BDP-S1700ES Blu-ray 3D Player First Look Adding to its high-end 3D capabilities Sony has announced a new entry into its ES line - the BDP-S1700ES 3D Blu-ray player with 802.11n wi-fi, iPhone app, 1080p upconversion, and USB & DLNA support.
Marantz SR7005 3D Ready 7.1 A/V Networking Receiver Preview Marantz SR7005 3D Ready 7.1 A/V Networking Receiver Preview The Marantz SR7005 is a 3D ready 7.1 A/V Networking receiver sporting the looks and performance of their reference gear at more affordable prices. Audyssey EQ is available for all HD audio formats.
harman/kardon HK 3490 Stereo Receiver Review harman/kardon HK 3490 Stereo Receiver Review The harman/kardon HK 3490 redefined the modern stereo receiver and set the benchmark for others to follow. Stereo lovers rejoice as I don't believe you can find a better sounding stereo receiver.
Aperion Audio SLIMstage30 Soundbar Review Aperion Audio SLIMstage30 Soundbar Review Soundmatters has paired with Aperion Audio to bring you the SLIMstage30/Bravus 8A combo. The sound quality, especially for movies, is impressive and will have you shaking your head in disbelief.