The Trailer Park: Wrong Place, Wrong Time
This week’s set of movie trailers offers a selection of movies with a common theme. All of them find main protagonists caught in situations more dangerous than initially expected.
‘The Last Ship’ 2.10 Recap: “You’re Ruthl
Last week on ‘The Last Ship’ was pretty entertaining, besides the lame teenager part. No big deal. This week, will Dr. Red deliver any more monologues? Will we see any more FIVE-INCH? Will there be lots and lots of ext...
‘Person of Interest: Season 4’ Contest Results
To predict the outcome of last week’s ‘Person of Interest’ contest, our magic computer at High-Def Digest HQ has spit out a data stream of ID numbers corresponding to people who entered. Are these the winners? Th...
No Such Thing As Too Many Speakers – Customizing a Dolby At
Aside from some obscenely expensive high-end boutique gear, the current generation of Dolby Atmos A/V receivers (as well as the coming wave of DTS:X capable models) top out at a maximum limit of 7.1.4 channels of surround sound au...
‘Hannibal’ 3.11 Recap: “The Dragon Is in Your B
Although I’m still not entirely sold on the second half of this season of ‘Hannibal’, the latest episode diverges from – or plays around with the details of – previous tellings of the Red Dragon story enough to f...
‘Under the Dome’ 3.09 Recap: “Every Time I Thin
At this point, I feel like the writers of ‘Under the Dome’ must be deliberately trolling people like me who continue to hate-watch their stupid show. How else can you explain the existence of such extremely meta dialog...
Force Friday! A.K.A. Just Take All My Money, Disney!
Get your credit cards ready, America. On Friday, September 4th at 12:00 AM (that’s Thursday night for you math-impaired), Disney and Lucasfilm will release a ton of brand-new merchandise related to the upcoming ‘Star W...
Weekend Box Office: Cash Money
Thanks to yet another smash hit debut, Universal Studios has crossed the global $2 billion mark this weekend. The studio seems to have a direct tap into the moviegoing audience’s bank accounts this year.
Blu-ray Highlights: Week of August 16th, 2015 – A-hyuck!
When the biggest and most enticing Blu-ray release of the week is a collection of short films – some of them even rather old… well, gawrsh! That says somethin’, don’t it?
‘Straight Outta Compton’ Review: Parental Discretion
The story of N.W.A is so insane, operatic, inspiring and horrifying that it was pretty much guaranteed to be the stuff of stirring cinema someday. Well, that day is here thanks to ‘Straight Outta Compton’, a grand, col...
Weekend Roundtable: Favorite TV Game Show
Who doesn’t love to play games? Everybody loves to play games. Watching other people play them on TV can be a lot of fun too. For this week’s Roundtable, let’s discuss our favorite TV game shows.
‘She’s Funny That Way’ Review: Not That Funny
Of all the great American directors of the 1970s, few have suffered a fall from grace as dramatically as Peter Bogdanovich. His latest effort, ‘She’s Funny That Way’, doesn’t do much to suggest that the fil...