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The HCC 2021 Christmas Gift Guide!
Team HCC  |  Dec 14, 2021  |  0 comments
On the hunt for a Blu-ray boxset to binge on Boxing Day, or some AV add-ons for your cinema room? We draw up a wish list of accessories, software, movie merch and more
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The Hi-Fi Show Live 2018 tickets on sale now!
Team HCC  |  Feb 28, 2018  |  0 comments

Advance tickets are now on sale (including a weekend pass) for the only dedicated high-end audio show in the UK. Now in its sixth year and organised by the audiophile experts behind our sister publication Hi-Fi News & Record Review, The Hi-Fi Show Live 2018 returns to the De Vere Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor on Saturday, November 10, and Sunday, November 11.

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The Hi-Fi Show Live returns this October
Team HCC  |  Sep 28, 2016  |  0 comments

The Hi-Fi Show Live returns October 29th and October 30th for another weekend of high-end audio demonstrations and a chance to get up close and personal to some stunning sonic hardware.

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The Impossible Collection unveiled to celebrate Batman V Superman
Steve May  |  Mar 26, 2016  |  0 comments

On the eve of the release of Batman V Superman, the world’s finest collection of classic DC comic books was unveiled in London, and Home Cinema Choice was invited along for a private viewing. Dubbed The Impossible Collection, it comprises over 1,000 key titles from the Gold and Silver age of DC, and includes not one but two high-quality copies of Action Comics 1 (graded 9.0), the first appearance of Superman, as well as Detective 27, featuring the debut of the Dark Knight.

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The Incredibles 2 4K HDR version re-opens photosensitive viewer controversy
Team HCC  |  Oct 12, 2018  |  0 comments
Blu-ray and DVD editions of the superhero sequel, due this November, will offer 'modified' version of the movie as seen in UK cinemas, but Disney's Digital 4K release retains flashing images warning...
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The making of Dolby Cinema: Behind the scenes at the ODEON Luxe Leicester Square
Steve May  |  Dec 03, 2018  |  2 comments
This December, Christmas comes early for film fans as the doors finally open on the first UK Dolby Cinema. The ODEON group has spent the best part of the year refurbishing London’s iconic Leicester Square Odeon, and its transformation into flagship Luxe theatre is almost complete. HCC was invited to don hard hat, Hi-Vis and safety boots for a tour...
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The results are in! We pick the best of 2013...
Mark Craven  |  Nov 14, 2013  |  0 comments

The new issue of Home Cinema Choice is bundled with the AVTech Awards 2013-2014, a 36-page special mag that celebrates the very best in home cinema, hi-fi and home entertainment hardware.

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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray on the way
Mark Craven  |  Apr 19, 2016  |  0 comments

In 'didn't see this coming news', Tobe Hooper's horror classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre is to get a 4K UHD Blu-ray release, bolstered by an Auro-3D 13.1-channel soundmix.

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The truth is out there: New X-Files heading to BD and DVD
Team HCC  |  Apr 13, 2016  |  0 comments

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment has revealed that The X-Files: The Event Series is coming to Blu-ray and DVD in the UK on June 13. Screened earlier this year on Channel 5, the six-episode miniseries saw FBI agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) pick up where they left off almost 14 years ago, continuing their investigation into all things weird and wonderful.

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Tidal Hi-Fi now allows you to stream Dolby Atmos Music into your home cinema kit and we couldn’t be happier
Steve May  |  May 28, 2020  |  0 comments
Streaming over HDMI from Apple, Amazon and Nvidia players will unlock platform's Dolby Atmos content
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Top 5 Blu-rays to buy this week
Mark Craven  |  Aug 13, 2013  |  0 comments
1. The Evil Dead (2013)

The 2013 reboot/remake of Sam Raimi's classic horror arrives on BD from StudioCanal armed with a bundle of bonus featurettes and DTS-HD MA 5.1 sonics. Gory as hell, although the version here is the same as the theatrical release, so not the original print that so annoyed the US censors.

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Top 5 Blu-rays to buy this week
Mark Craven  |  Aug 19, 2013  |  0 comments
1. Oblivion

Tom Cruise teams up with Tron: Legacy director Joseph Kosinksi for this 'daylight' sci-fi thriller. Shot on 4K digital cams, and with Life of Pi cinematographer Claudio Miranda on the team, it should look fantastic. Cruise and Kosinksi provide an audio commentary track.

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Toshiba launches 2014 Full HD TV range
Team HCC  |  Mar 14, 2014  |  0 comments

Toshiba has announced its forthcoming 2014 Full HD LED TV lineup, with its L74, L64, L54 and 3 series coming in sizes from 24in to 55in.

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Total Recall prepped for 4K Blu-ray release this November
HCC News Team  |  Sep 04, 2020  |  0 comments
Studiocanal's UHD debut for the Paul Verhoeven/Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi classic includes Dolby Vision HDR grade, brand-new artwork, and exclusive documentary – plus a five-disc Collector's Edition.
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TPS to hold Pioneer vs Panasonic vs Samsung plasma face-off
Mark Craven  |  Apr 30, 2013  |  0 comments

AV retailer The Perfect Signal (TPS) is holding a plasma showcase event on June 1 that will pit the last-generation Pioneer Kuro against Panasonic's new 'beyond reference' ZT65 and Samsung's F8500.

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