Movies in the theatrical venue aren't the same as they were just a few years ago. To follow the latest news about 3D movies, theatrical moves, box office records and more from the world of Hollywood read this HomeTheaterReview.com Movie News page. No matter what level of a home theater enthusiast you are - the theatrical standard for movie playback is still the ultimate standard for both video (picture) as well as audio including uncompressed surround sound from the makers of Dolby and DTS.
When it comes to home theater, I guess I walk the walk and talk the talk, because it's been about 15 years since I set foot inside a commercial...
Day-and-date movie releases, when the film is available on home video at the same time it hits theaters, are slowly becoming more common. Adrienne Maxwell wonders if home theater...
Comcast is moving its video-on-demand experience one step closer to the disc experience with the addition of "enhanced movie extras" to the Xfinity X1 platform. In partnership with Universal,...
DTS has announced a partnership with Paramount Home Media Distribution that will bring object-based DTS:X surround soundtracks to select Paramount home video releases. The first titles to include a...
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Dolby has announced that Amazon is now streaming some Ultra HD content in the Dolby Vision format. Amazon already streams content in the HDR10 format, and now it adds...
Thinking about assembling a Dolby Atmos-capable system? Adrienne Maxwell discusses what products you need and what products are available.
Dolby Labs has announced a partnership with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment to bring Dolby Vision 4K Ultra HD content to market. No specific titles or release dates have been...
A few upcoming big-ticket Blu-ray releases are getting the Dolby Atmos treatment, including Unbroken, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay--Part 1, and the Gravity Diamond Luxe Edition. All three of these...
Kaleidescape continues to increase the content options for its digital download store, securing a licensing deal with NBCUniversal that will add 1,000 movie titles and 210 TV seasons. The...
Netflix continues its expansion into content creation - this time, moving beyond TV and into feature films. The streaming king will partner with The Weinstein Company to produce a...
Remember when you had to wait a year for a home video release? Today, release windows have shrunk to almost no time at all, and Brandon Eberhart wonders if...
It seems like Redbox sprung up out of nowhere, filling gas station parking lots and supermarkets with robotic versions of the now-deceased Blockbuster stores. Now it seems as if...
One of the most beloved 80's comedies is back, and this time in 4K. As part of its 30th anniversary, Sony Pictures will be re-releasing the film in theaters...
Like Netflix, Yahoo is getting into the original programming game. The winners? All of us, as this means more original content for our DVRs as the "new golden age...
Jonesing for more Breaking Bad but can wait until Better Call Saul premieres? Then Sony has something for you- the Complete Breaking Bad Box-Set on DVD (or Blu-ray). The...
An American insitution for 25 years, the infamous "Moviefone Guy" (Russ Leatherman) is hanging up his receiver for good. Started in 1989 Moviefone was a call-in service to check...
The Weinstein Company has just announced that it will be releasing its films for PRIMA Cinema, the day-and-date alternative to going out to your local mutliplex. With an impressive...
There is a new offer coming to movie theaters - the Super Ticket. The ticket includes a lot of treats with admission to a movie at a theater, including...
Blockbusters dominate the movie houses, but what if you don't want them to dominate your home theater. Where do you go to find an alternative to the big-budget tentpole...
