http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/ Movie reviews, HDTV and home theater news and reviews from Big Picture Big Sound. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:30:32 PST en-us http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/HDTV-Giants-Panasonic-and-Sony-Announce-Record-Annual-Losses.shtml News and Show Reports Along with Sharp, the three Japanese TV manufacturers are expected to lose a total of $17 billion this year. ]]> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:53:06 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/HDTV-Giants-Panasonic-and-Sony-Announce-Record-Annual-Losses.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/High-End-Audio-Video-Show.shtml News and Show Reports Is the world ready for another decadent display of the tweakiest of high-end audio and home theater gear? Let's hope so, because the HiFi Show is returning to New York City this April. ]]> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:00:09 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/High-End-Audio-Video-Show.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/LG-Busted-by-Ad-Watchdog-Group-NAD-for-3DTV-Advertising-Claims.shtml News and Show Reports A division of the Better Business Bureau is calling out LG, asking the company to discontinue some of its claims. ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:49:34 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/LG-Busted-by-Ad-Watchdog-Group-NAD-for-3DTV-Advertising-Claims.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Love-Story-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews Love conquers all, but does this Story triumph on Blu-ray? ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:42:47 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Love-Story-Blu-ray.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Axiom-Audio-Unleashes-VP160-Center-Channel-Speaker.shtml News and Show Reports The Canadian company has officially released the center channel, calling it a "monster." ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:45:47 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Axiom-Audio-Unleashes-VP160-Center-Channel-Speaker.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Anonymous-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews The world is a stage but the story of the authorship of Shakespeare's work is now on Blu-ray. ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:06:44 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Anonymous-Blu-ray.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Killer-Elite-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews Jason Statham brings Robert De Niro and Clive Owen to this gunfight, which is based on the too-good-to-be-true tales of Sir Rannulph Fiennes. ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:59:42 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Killer-Elite-Blu-ray.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/To-Kill-a-Mockingbird-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews Half a century on, this black-and-white masterpiece has never looked or sounded better. ]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:40:16 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/To-Kill-a-Mockingbird-Blu-ray.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Super-Bowl-TV-Deal-Panasonic-60-inch-TC-P60S30-1080p-Plasma-HDTV-899-99.shtml Deals Best Buy is slashing $700 off this super-sized HDTV, which includes instant access to Netflix, Pandora, and more. ]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:05:10 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Super-Bowl-TV-Deal-Panasonic-60-inch-TC-P60S30-1080p-Plasma-HDTV-899-99.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Watch-Live-TV-DVR-Recordings-on-Kindle-Fire-with-Slingbox-SlingPlayer.shtml News and Show Reports Sling Media is giving Kindle Fire users something new to do with that inexpensive tablet. ]]> Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:25:23 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Watch-Live-TV-DVR-Recordings-on-Kindle-Fire-with-Slingbox-SlingPlayer.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Video-Game-Deals-Get-the-XBOX-360-Kinect-Bundle-for-Net-249-99-after-50-Gift-Card.shtml Deals Amazon is offering a little freebie with the purchase of a new Xbox 360 Kinect bundle. ]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:52:24 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Video-Game-Deals-Get-the-XBOX-360-Kinect-Bundle-for-Net-249-99-after-50-Gift-Card.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Bucky-Larson-Born-to-be-a-Star-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews What could be seen as a satire of Boogie Nights lands on Blu-ray. ]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:04:50 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Bucky-Larson-Born-to-be-a-Star-Blu-ray.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Transformers-7-Disc-Limited-Collector-s-Edition-Blu-ray-Trilogy-with-Dark-of-the-Moon-Blu-ray-3D.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews Patient humans are rewarded with a new platter of interactive extras, a "gift" from Michael Bay, and wicked, wicked 3D. ]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:19:10 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Transformers-7-Disc-Limited-Collector-s-Edition-Blu-ray-Trilogy-with-Dark-of-the-Moon-Blu-ray-3D.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Annie-Hall-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews Woody Allen's masterpiece gets a nice little boost on Blu-ray. ]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:44:13 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Annie-Hall-Blu-ray.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Runco-Offers-New-3D-Home-Theater-Projector-the-LS-12d-for-28K.shtml News and Show Reports The 3-chip DLP projector will ship with the Dimension Digital Controller and three pair of glasses. ]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:52:37 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Runco-Offers-New-3D-Home-Theater-Projector-the-LS-12d-for-28K.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Queen-Days-of-Our-Lives-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews Another one bites the dust -- in a good way. This is another winning doc from Eagle Rock. ]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:12:45 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Queen-Days-of-Our-Lives-Blu-ray.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Projector-Market-Nears-10-Million-Units-in-2011-with-High-End-Projection-Leading-Growth.shtml News and Show Reports A new study by Pacific Media Associates also says that ultra-short-throw and interactive projectors are on the rise. ]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:57:06 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Projector-Market-Nears-10-Million-Units-in-2011-with-High-End-Projection-Leading-Growth.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/The-Grey.shtml Reviews Part horror story, part survival tale and part group therapy session, it's as much about the beast within as the one lurking in the shadows. ]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:07:11 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/The-Grey.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/What-s-Your-Number-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews Anna Faris can't get a break in love or in movies, as evidenced by her latest lame comedy. ]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:54:19 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/What-s-Your-Number-Blu-ray.shtml http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Star-Trek-The-Next-Generation---The-Next-Level-Blu-ray.shtml Blu-ray Disc Reviews With Paramount's new Next Gen sampler disc, we can try the show in HD before we engage a full season. And the future looks (and sounds) bright indeed. ]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:16:23 PST http://www.bigpicturebigsound.com/Star-Trek-The-Next-Generation---The-Next-Level-Blu-ray.shtml