2014

Merry Christmas to everyone at the Home Theater Shack forums, may you and your families be blessed with good health, calm seas, and happiness. For those that celebrate other holidays at this time of year, may you be equally blessed. Many thanks and appreciation for the fellowship from afar, my...

I intended to start today’s feature with a corny quote about the passage of time. It was to be a poetic statement of cold-hearted reality, laced with sentimentality, to make us pause and realize that Father Time has his finger on the fast-forward button. But as I collected my thoughts on the...

This Holiday Season, the Emmy® Award-Winning Parodies Set Their Sights on Santa Robot Chicken Christmas Special For the First Time Ever, All Six Robot Chicken Christmas Specials Plus Holiday-Themed Bonus Content will be Available on DVD November 18, 2014 ‘Tis...

Emmy®-Award Winning Drama Starring Timothy Olyphant JUSTIFIED: THE COMPLETE FIFTH SEASON Available on Blu-ray™ & DVD Dec. 2 Special Features Include a Tribute to Elmore Leonard, Cast & Crew Commentaries, Deleted Scenes & Eight All-New Featurettes CULVER CITY, Calif. (Oct. 20, 2014) –...

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Rocky Mountain Audio Fest (RMAF) 2014 Show Coverage Reporting from the beautiful Denver Marriott Tech Center for HomeTheaterShack.com, equipment reviewers Dennis Young (Tesseract, left) and Wayne Myers (AudiocRaver, right) are on the scene bringing you highlights from the show. Index Of...

MARVEL’S GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Get it First on Digital HD plus Disney Movies Anywhere November 18th, and on Blu-ray™ 3D Combo Pack, Blu-ray and On-Demand December 9th Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy film has earned over $645 million worldwide and recently passed the $300 million mark...

DWAYNE JOHNSON STARS IN THE ROLLICKING, ACTION-PACKED EPIC HERCULES Both the Theatrical and Extended Cut of the Thrilling Adventure Debut on Blu-ray™ & Blu-ray 3D™ Combo Packs November 4, 2014 HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – “Fast-paced and packed with eye-popping action”...

Hello Everyone, XTZ Sound USA is excited to announce that WiSA™ (Wireless Speaker and Audio Association) will be displaying prototype of XTZ Cinema Series wireless 5.1 system with M6 LCR satellite speakers, S5 Dipole surround speakers, and sub 1x12 powered subwoofer in WISA demo room at the...

Hi, Jim Livingstone will be representing CSS for this event on Saturday August 23. He will be entering the new Criton.2T into the appropriate contest. If you need anything, please let us know and he may be able to bring things along. Bob PS There is link on our home page or on DIYAUDIO.com.

Robert will be posting links here for the current event. The other thread will be closed to assure that any new discussion occurs in one thead. 10th ANNUAL FLAT PANEL SHOOTOUT AT VALUE ELECTRONICS IN SCARSDALE, NY Video Experts Along with the Attending Audience Will Evaluate the Newest...

PARAMOUNT HOME MEDIA DISTRIBUTION TO OFFER WILLIAM H. MACY’S DIRECTORIAL DEBUT, RUDDERLESS, ON DIGITAL HD AND VOD DAY-AND-DATE WITH ITS THEATRICAL RELEASE ON OCTOBER 17, 2014 Watch the Rudderless Trailer HOLLYWOOD, CA (August 14, 2014) – Paramount Home Media Distribution (PHMD)...

Celebrating 75 Years of Caped Crusader Entertainment… Batman 25th Anniversary Edition Debuts November 11 in New Diamond Luxe Packaging Burbank, Calif., August 14, 2014 – To help mark Warner Bros. Entertainment (WBE) and DC Entertainment’s milestone 75th anniversary of DC Comics’ popular Batman...

14 BLADES Starring Martial Arts Legend Donnie Yen of Ip Man and Hero Live By Your Own Laws. Available on DVD and BLU-RAY™ September 2, 2014 BEVERLY HILLS, CA – Anchor Bay Entertainment and RADiUS-TWC are proud to announce the arrival of the action-packed blockbuster 14 BLADES on...

THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG EXTENDED EDITION A PRODUCTION OF NEW LINE CINEMA AND METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PICTURES, THE NEWEST EPIC IN THE HOBBIT TRILOGY ARRIVES ON BLU-RAY 3DTM AND BLU-RAY™ NOVEMBER 4TH FROM WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT Extended Edition Features a 25-Minute Longer...

DE-SPLITTINGLY OUTRAGEOUS COMEDY WITH AN ALL-STAR CAST FROM THE CREATOR OF TED, ‘AMERICAN DAD’ AND ‘FAMILY GUY’ A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN THE WEST UNRATED VERSION WITH MORE LAUGHS EXCLUSIVELY ON DIGITAL HD AND BLU-RAY™! BE THE FIRST TO OWN IT ON DIGITAL HD SEPTEMBER 9, 2014...

Rocky Moutain Audio Fest (RMAF) 2014 is coming up in Denver on October 10th through 12th. HERE is a link to the web site. Anyone planning to go? What are the MUST SEE companies and products for this year? I hope to make it. My own must see list starts out with... Golden Ears - speakers...

DIRECTOR J.J. ABRAMS’ PHENOMENAL BLOCKBUSTERS ARRIVE IN THE ULTIMATE BLU-RAY™ SET SEPTEMBER 9, 2014 Both Feature Films—Including the IMAX Version of Star Trek Into Darkness— Plus Previously Released Bonus Material and Additional Never-Before-Seen Footage Debut in Four-Disc Set HOLLYWOOD...

“THE SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER THAT’S NEAR PERFECT…IT’S SPECTACULAR” - Peter Travers, Rolling Stone Grossing Nearly $740 Million Worldwide To Date, the Most Anticipated X-Men Comic Adaptation Releases on Digital HD September 23, 3D Blu-ray™, Blu-ray™ and DVD October 14 LOS ANGELES, Calif. (July 23...

THE FARRELLY BROTHERS’ COMEDY CLASSIC ARRIVES ON BLU-RAY™ FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER WITH BRAND NEW BONUS MATERIAL KINGPIN Debuting October 14, 2014, Blu-ray Includes Both Theatrical and Extended Versions Plus an ALL-NEW Featurette Looking Back at the Film’s Rise to Cult Status...