The nominees for this year's Oscars were announced the other day, although the announcement was overshadowed by the death of Heath Ledger.It certainly looks like Atonement will pick up at least one award. I still haven't seen it, but it's had fantastic reviews. I was hoping to see it on the plane back from LA, but I ended up sleeping instead!Ratatouille, which was one of my … [Read more...] about Oscars 2008
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Multiregion Blu Ray – A Reality?
Back in December I posted about my quest to find a multiregion capable HD DVD or Blu Ray player.It was a very frustrating quest, but not nearly as frustrating as the entire HD DVD vs Blu Ray format war. As a consumer I felt like "piggy in the middle".However, in the last couple of weeks the format war between HD DVD and Blu Ray seems to have almost drawn to a close, as Warner … [Read more...] about Multiregion Blu Ray – A Reality?
Astérix aux jeux olympiques
Due to be released in France at the end of January 2008. It will either be hilariously funny and a huge success or a total flop, though, if the teasers are anything to go by, it has a strong cast https://youtu.be/c1Xxm0WoU5E … [Read more...] about Astérix aux jeux olympiques
Get A Ringside View at the Oscars
Getting to see all the stars as they walk down the red carpet at next year's Oscars does not have to be a dream.The Academy is offering 300 fans the chance to win seats on the red carpet leading into the Kodak Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center.You will be able to apply online from Monday September 17 at noon PST (Pacific Standard Time) until the following Monday, … [Read more...] about Get A Ringside View at the Oscars
High Definition DVD Players?
Anyone who knows me soon realises that I am quite passionate about film.While other guys like to plonk themselves on the couch to watch the big match, I'm a lot happier watching the latest DVD releases or some random film on Sky (though that is becoming increasingly rare due to their stupid timetable).With the current format wars I feel that the only way to possibly win is by … [Read more...] about High Definition DVD Players?