Monthly Archives: July 2009
LG BD 390 Network Blu-ray Disc Player
I have to say that I’m impressed with this unit. The wait times are not too bad at all, and as others have said, the picture quality is excellent. Standard DVD upconversion is excellent. There are a few minor issues that I’ve found, which I’ll get to. Setup out of the box was quick and … Continue reading
Transformers (Two-Disc Special Edition + BD Live) [Blu-ray]
“I bought a car. Turned out to be an alien robot. Who knew?” deadpans Sam Witwicky, hero and human heart of Michael Bay’s rollicking robot-smackdown fest, Transformers. Witwicky (the sweetly nerdy Shia LaBeouf, channeling a young John Cusack) is the perfect counterpoint to the nearly nonstop exhilarating action. The plot is simple: an alien civil … Continue reading
Panasonic DMP-BD80 1080p 7.1 Channel Blu-ray Disc Player
With the BD80, Panasonic has taken its popular BD55, with its excellent picture and sound quality, and added the ability to access online content via the new VIERA Cast feature. Currently VIERA Cast is limited to YouTube, Picasa online photo sharing, stocks and weather via “widgets” but Amazon’s on-demand movie service will be available on … Continue reading
Sony BDP-S360 1080p Blu-ray Disc Player, Black
The Sony BDP-S360 Blu-ray Disc player provides a movie experience worthy of your HDTV. Plays Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p quality and upscales the quality of your DVDs. Supports BD-Live technology to download bonus interactive entertainment on select movies. Supports Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD audio codecs for up to 7.1 channels of high-definition … Continue reading