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News
UK's first Dolby Vision cinema to open this Christmas
Anton van Beek  |  Nov 07, 2018  |  0 comments
London's ODEON Leicester Square will reopen after an 11-month refurbishment, gaining Luxe branding and an 800-seat Dolby Cinema experience.
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Loudspeakers
Focal 300 ICW 8 in-ceiling speaker review
Richard Stevenson  |  Nov 06, 2018  |  0 comments
For the ultimate home cinema install, an in-ceiling speaker is appealing. And if you thought such models were all about convenience and looking pretty rather than performance, you should hunt down Focal's 300 ICW 8 and have a listen...
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Subwoofers
REL HT/1003 subwoofer review
Richard Stevenson  |  Nov 05, 2018  |  0 comments
It might come as a surprise that REL has never created a subwoofer purely for movies. Music or ‘music and movies’, yes, but not LFE alone. The £500 HT/1003 is REL’s first foray into pure-bred home cinema heroics.
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Opinion
Sex just doesn't sell like it used to – remembering the A-list erotic thriller
Anton van Beek  |  Nov 01, 2018  |  0 comments
Oo-er! Things are getting a little steamy around here as Anton van Beek reminisces about the heyday of the big-budget erotic thriller and wonders why Hollywood studios seem so scared of sex these days...
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News
Home Cinema Choice 292 on sale now!
Team HCC  |  Nov 01, 2018  |  0 comments
The December 2018 issue of Home Cinema Choice is on sale today and as usual it's packed with all manner of AV goodness -including Samsung's stunning 85in 8K TV, the world's best home cinema installs, Yamaha's advanced CX-A5200 AV receiver, and crafting sonic scares with The Haunting of Hill House sound engineer Trevor Gates!
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Poll
Which is your favourite Mission: Impossible movie?
Team HCC  |  Oct 26, 2018  |  0 comments
With Mission: Impossible – Fallout exploding onto disc this December, we want to know which is your favourite instalment in Tom Cruise's action-packed blockbuster franchise...
Which is your favourite Mission: Impossible movie?
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Blu-rayInterviews
The 3D Film Archive: the gatekeepers of 3D movies
Mark Craven  |  Oct 25, 2018  |  0 comments
The aim of the 3D Film Archive is to ensure that the format's rich history isn't forgotten. We caught up with its Technical Director Greg Kintz for a discussion of stereoscopic cinema's past, present and future...
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Pro-Install
Home cinema install: Cooking up an AV storm
Daniel Sait  |  Oct 23, 2018  |  0 comments
This professional project by South East-based installer Cinema Rooms involved a big transformation as the space designated for cinematic conversion used to be a kitchen, the owner having recently had a new one built in an extension. So out went the fridge, oven and sink and in came an Atmos-compatible audio system and laser-powered projection.
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Soundbars/Soundbases
Samsung HW-N950 soundbar system review
Richard Stevenson  |  Oct 23, 2018  |  0 comments
Coming in at £1,500, Samsung's HW-N950 is 
a serious, home cinema-centric proposition, comprising 
the main soundbar, wireless subwoofer, and two wireless rear speakers. The promise is 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos/DTS:X sonics with a premium performance...
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Blu-rayNews
My Neighbour Totoro celebrates birthday with new boxset
Team HCC  |  Oct 19, 2018  |  0 comments
The Studio Ghibli animated classic My Neighbour Totoro turns 30 this year, and to mark the occasion UK distributor Studiocanal will be releasing a new limited edition '30th Anniversary Boxset' on November 19.
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