Joshua Zyber

Email Josh:
joshzyber AT highdefdigest.com

Josh's Bio:
A long-time movie buff and video collector from Laserdisc to DVD and beyond, Joshua Zyber has previously written for DVDFile.com and DVDTalk.com. He is also a regular contributor to Home Theater magazine. When he isn't busy writing reviews, putzing around on the internet, or hammering away at that Great American Screenplay he'll never finish, Josh toils at a very Dilbert-like office job.

In addition to the below-listed reviews and articles, Josh is the Managing Editor of our Bonus View blog.

Josh's High-Def Reviews:
- Suspicion (VUDU)
- Horror of Dracula (VUDU)
- The French Connection (Remastered Blu-ray)
- Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Next Level (Blu-ray)
- Bad Influence (VUDU)
- Blue Velvet (Blu-ray)
- The Hunger (VUDU)
- The Conversation (Blu-ray)
- The Nightmare Before Christmas - 3D (Blu-ray 3D)
- Last Tango in Paris (Blu-ray)
- Four Lions (Blu-ray)
- Apocalypse Now (Blu-ray)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Motion Comic (Blu-ray)
- Micmacs (Blu-ray)
- The Exorcist (Blu-ray)
- Avatar: Extended Collector's Edition (Blu-ray)
- The Player (Blu-ray)
- Grindhouse (Blu-ray)
- Ride with the Devil (Blu-ray)
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Blu-ray Re-Issue)
- A Single Man (Blu-ray)
- G.I. Joe: The Movie [1987] (Blu-ray)
- The Illusionist (Blu-ray)
- Flash Gordon (Blu-ray)
- Showgirls (Blu-ray)
- M (Blu-ray)
- Carlito's Way (Blu-ray)
- The Road (Blu-ray)
- Minority Report (Blu-ray)
- Avatar (Blu-ray)
- Dune [1984] (Blu-ray)
- Dreamscape (Blu-ray)
- To Live and Die in L.A. (Blu-ray)
- Ponyo (Blu-ray)
- The Informant! (Blu-ray)
- Where the Wild Things Are (Blu-ray)
- Contempt [Le Mépris] (Blu-ray)
- Coco Before Chanel (Blu-ray)
- Gangs of New York (Remastered Blu-ray)
- Mystic River (Blu-ray)
- Hero (Spanish Import Blu-ray)
- The Running Man (Blu-ray)
- Last Action Hero (Blu-ray)
- 8 ½ (Blu-ray)
- Lost: The Complete Fifth Season (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 3 (Blu-ray)
- Pierrot le fou (Blu-ray)
- Galaxy Quest (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek [2009] (Blu-ray)
- Logan's Run (Blu-ray)
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (Blu-ray)
- Wings of Desire (Blu-ray)
- Love Actually (Blu-ray)
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Big Screen Edition Blu-ray)
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Blu-ray)
- Contact (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek: Generations (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 2 (Blu-ray)
- Blue Thunder (Blu-ray)
- Hero (Blu-ray)
- Lost: The Complete Second Season (Blu-ray)
- Midnight Express (Blu-ray)
- Repulsion (Blu-ray)
- Lost: The Complete First Season (Blu-ray)
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Blu-ray)
- The Deep (Blu-ray)
- Predator 2 (Blu-ray)
- Wallace & Gromit in: A Matter of Loaf and Death (UK Import Blu-ray)
- Licence to Kill (Blu-ray)
- Knowing (Blu-ray)
- The Man with the Golden Gun (Blu-ray)
- Fletch (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Blu-ray)
- The Machinist (Blu-ray)
- Three Days of the Condor (Blu-ray)
- 2010 (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 1 (Blu-ray)
- Spears & Munsil High Definition Benchmark (Blu-ray)
- Moonraker (Blu-ray)
- The World Is Not Enough (Blu-ray)
- Winged Migration (Blu-ray)
- Never Say Never Again (Blu-ray)
- Synecdoche, New York (Blu-ray)
- Vanishing Point (Blu-ray)
- French Connection II (Blu-ray)
- The French Connection (Blu-ray)
- Changeling (Blu-ray)
- W. (Blu-ray)
- Any Given Sunday (Blu-ray)
- Quarantine (Blu-ray)
- Being There (Blu-ray)
- Election [1999] (Blu-ray)
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona (Blu-ray)
- Death Proof (German Import HD DVD)
- Death Proof (Blu-ray)
- Planet Terror (Blu-ray)
- Young People F---ing (Canadian Import Blu-ray)
- La Femme Nikita (Blu-ray)
- Resident Evil: Degeneration (Blu-ray)
- The X-Files: I Want to Believe (Blu-ray)
- The X-Files: Fight the Future (Blu-ray)
- Lost: The Complete Fourth Season (Blu-ray)
- Live and Let Die (Blu-ray)
- The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (Blu-ray)
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army (Blu-ray)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Blu-ray)
- Thunderball (Blu-ray)
- Baraka (Blu-ray)
- From Russia with Love (Blu-ray)
- Dr. No (Blu-ray)
- Night of the Living Dead (UK Import Blu-ray)
- Beetlejuice (Blu-ray)
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Blu-ray)
- L.A. Confidential (Blu-ray)
- How the West Was Won (Blu-ray)
- Leatherheads (Blu-ray)
- Day Watch (Blu-ray)
- Night Watch (Blu-ray)
- Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Blu-ray)
- Kill Bill Vol. 1 (Blu-ray)
- Nixon - Director's Cut (Blu-ray)
- Belly (Blu-ray)
- The Nightmare Before Christmas (Blu-ray)
- Redbelt (Blu-ray)
- The Counterfeiters (Blu-ray)
- Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (Blu-ray)
- Starship Troopers (Blu-ray)
- OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (French Import Blu-ray)
- Gangs of New York (French Import Blu-ray)
- Gangs of New York (Blu-ray)
- The Illusionist (Italian Import Blu-ray)
- The Professionals (Blu-ray)
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (Blu-ray)
- Youth Without Youth (Blu-ray)
- A Passage to India (Blu-ray)
- The Golden Compass (Blu-ray)
- Tideland (German Import HD DVD)
- The Triplets of Belleville (French Import HD DVD)
- Initial D (Blu-ray)
- Into the Wild (HD DVD)
- 1408 - Director's Cut (Dutch Import HD DVD)
- Ghost in the Shell (Japanese Import Blu-ray)
- Resident Evil Trilogy (Blu-ray)
- Resident Evil (German Import HD DVD)
- Resident Evil: Apocalypse - Extended Version (German Import HD DVD)
- 3:10 to Yuma [2007] (Blu-ray)
- Resident Evil (Blu-ray)
- Resident Evil: Extinction (Blu-ray)
- Lost: The Complete Third Season (Blu-ray)
- Flash Point (Hong Kong Import Blu-ray)
- Stardust (HD DVD)
- Superbad (Blu-ray)
- Star Trek: The Original Series - Season 1 (HD DVD)
- Transformers: The Movie [1986] (UK Import Blu-ray)
- Starship Troopers (UK Import Blu-ray)
- Carlito's Way (HD DVD)

Josh's Hardware Reviews:
- VEFXi 3D-Bee 2D-to-3D Converter
- Peel TV Recommendations App
- Vizio E3D320VX 3D Television
- JVC DLA-RS40 3D Projector (Part 2, Part 3)
- Lumagen Radiance-XS Video Processor
- SRS Labs MyVolume HDMI Volume Leveling Adaptor
- OPPO BDP-83 Blu-ray Player
- VUDU Movie Download Service
- Panasonic DMP-BD30 Blu-ray Player
- Toshiba HD-XA2 HD DVD Player

Josh's Articles:
- HD Advisor Column (100 Question & Answer articles)
- 2.35:1 Constant Image Height Tutorial
- Commentary: 2007 Year-End Studio Report Cards
- High-Def FAQ: Uncompressed vs. Lossless Audio
- High-Def FAQ: Blu-ray Profiles Explained
- Commentary: Living in Fear of the Niche
- Commentary: Specs vs. Reality
- High-Def FAQ: Blu-ray and HD DVD Audio Explained
- High-Def FAQ: What's the Big Deal About 1080p24?
- Commentary: Combo Discs - What Went Wrong?
- Commentary: A War of Hype, and Paramount's Big Bombshell
- High-Def FAQ: Is HDMI 1.3 Really Necessary?
- Memo to the Studios Revisited: Our Readers Speak Out
- High-Def FAQ: Why Don't the Black Bars Go Away?
- Memo to the Studios: Ten Ways to Improve High-Def Discs

Josh's Equipment List:
- JVC DLA-RS40 1080p 3D D-ILA projector
- Panamorph UH480 anamorphic lens
- Lumagen Radiance XS video processor
- Oppo DBP-93 3D Blu-ray player (via HDMI)
- Sony Playstation 3 (via HDMI)
- Toshiba HD-XA2 HD DVD player (via HDMI)
- Denon AVR-3808CI A/V receiver
- Cambridge Soundworks (CSW) Newton MC600HD left/right main speakers
- CSW Newton MC300 center speaker
- CSW Newton S305 left/right rear speakers
- CSW Newton S100 center rear speakers (2)
- CSW Basscube 8 powered subwoofer

Josh's Links:
- Complete List of Josh's Reviews
- Cinema Zyberdiso