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Forum: Blu-ray Bargains
11-11-09, 12:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,837
Posted By Straker

Re: LG BD 370 Blu-ray Disc Player + 3 Select Blu-Ray Discs $149

I'm waiting for a similar deal on the LG BD390, which has wireless Netflix streaming. The price will be higher of course but I've got $100 in Amazon GC's to burn. If it happens I'm hoping for a...
Forum: HD Talk
11-04-09, 10:38 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 39,258
Posted By Straker

Re: Star Trek: Nov 17

Well, this will be the film that finally pushes me into Blu, as I suspected it would be.
Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear
11-03-09, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,087
Posted By Straker

Re: Some HDTVs Can't Handle 1080p Input?

Thanks for the replies!
Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear
11-02-09, 09:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,087
Posted By Straker

Some HDTVs Can't Handle 1080p Input?

I was talking with a friend today and he suggested that some HDTVs which are capable of displaying 1080p resolution for TV broadcasts cannot accept 1080p input via HDMI. Input via the HDMI cable...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
10-31-09, 05:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,026
Posted By Straker

Re: DVD Talk review of 'The Sexy Box' correction

Do you know what a run-on sentence is? I'll bet the reviewer does.
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
10-19-09, 07:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,099
Posted By Straker

Re: DVD Talk review of 'Wiseguy: The Complete First Season'

Did I just hear somebody say Mad Men?
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
09-30-09, 10:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 495
Posted By Straker

DVD Talk review of 'Kings: The Complete Series'

I read Jamie S. Rich's DVD review of Kings: The Complete Series at http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/read.php?ID=38408 and...The West Wing was "a good example of network TV that was also too smart to...
Forum: HD Talk
09-26-09, 02:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,930
Posted By Straker

Re: Star Trek TOS season 3 Beams down on December 15

Amazing. I've been a Star Trek fan for almost 40 years and I never knew this additional footage existed. It's weird how the supporting characters aren't even given names in the closing credits.
Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear
09-24-09, 12:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,622
Posted By Straker

Re: PS3 Slim and Stereo

This can't be emphasized enough. B&M stores will absolutely rape you on any kind of cable if you give them a chance.
Forum: DVD Bargains
09-22-09, 12:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,389
Posted By Straker

Re: Cheap TV At Newbury Comics Thru 9/27

www.newburycomics.com (http://www.newburycomics.com)

I got these prices from their weekly e-mail flyer. A note at the bottom states "Prices at our retail locations do not reflect pricing at...
Forum: DVD Bargains
09-21-09, 07:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,389
Posted By Straker

Cheap TV At Newbury Comics Thru 9/27

Complete Buck Rogers Series - $9.99
He-Man S1 V1 - $3.99
Kojak S1 - $9.99
SCTV V1,2,3 - $9.99 ea.
Complete Isis Series - $7.99 (re-live your adolescent sex fantasies!)

Plus others not...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
09-18-09, 09:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,780
Posted By Straker

Re: DVD Talk review of 'Bonanza: The Official First Season, Volume 1'

And who remembers his short-lived detective series, Griff?
Forum: Book Talk
09-17-09, 10:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 942
Posted By Straker

Diana Gabaldon: Interesting For A Man?

A female friend of mine who knows that I (46 year old male) have enjoyed Frank Herbert's Dune and Patrick O'Brian's seafaring novels has suggested that I try some of Diana Gabaldon's books,...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
09-17-09, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,780
Posted By Straker

Re: DVD Talk review of 'Bonanza: The Official First Season, Volume 1'

Thanks for the Virginian link, Will. Everything seems a bit vague at this point, but the fact that somebody at the studio is talking about it is a plus.
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
09-15-09, 12:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,780
Posted By Straker

DVD Talk review of 'Bonanza: The Official First Season, Volume 1'

I read Paul Mavis's DVD review of Bonanza: The Official First Season, Volume 1 at http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/read.php?ID=39220 and...This is long, long overdue, although I hate the fact that...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
08-24-09, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 638
Posted By Straker

DVD Talk review of 'Adam 12 - Season Three'

I read Stuart Galbraith IV's DVD review of Adam 12 - Season Three at http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/read.php?ID=38264 and...Jack Webb is often described as a conservative (or even a reactionary) and...
Forum: Book Talk
08-22-09, 11:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,166
Posted By Straker

Re: Dune: Quality Of Prequels/Sequels?

Whenever I see a novel credited to a celebrity or the child of a famous author I assume that the heavy lifting is being done by a co-author, who may or may not be listed. In this case my assumption...
Forum: Movie Talk
08-22-09, 03:52 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,981
Posted By Straker

Re: Excalibur (Singer remake) - New, Rumors, Cast, Etc.

Was there ever anyone who worked with Nicol Williamson who didn't end up hating him?
Forum: Book Talk
08-22-09, 12:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,166
Posted By Straker

Dune: Quality Of Prequels/Sequels?

I've just re-read Frank Herbert's Dune after a hiatus of about 35 years. While the intervening decades have given me a different and deeper appreciation of its many virtues, I've found that it's...
Forum: Book Talk
08-21-09, 11:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,566
Posted By Straker

Re: History Buffs: Recommend Me Good Books on The Civil War

Tell Prof. Brands that I really enjoyed his book on Teddy Roosevelt!
Forum: Movie Talk
08-21-09, 11:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,981
Posted By Straker

Re: Excalibur (Singer remake) - New, Rumors, Cast, Etc.

And let's not forget Cherie Lunghi, who would have been most welcome to get naked and hug my sword back in those bygone days of 1981.

"Years to build and moments to destroy! And all for lust!"
Forum: Book Talk
08-16-09, 08:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,566
Posted By Straker

Re: History Buffs: Recommend Me Good Books on The Civil War

It's a bit out of date (well, quite a bit) but I enjoyed Douglas Southall Freeman's biography of Robert E. Lee, titled simply Lee. David Herbert Donald's Lincoln is a good one volume bio of the...
Forum: International DVD Talk
08-04-09, 10:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 812
Posted By Straker

Re: Any other BRIT TV fans out there?

Just finished watching Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy which was just as good as the first time I saw it, almost 30 years ago. Next up is the sequel, Smiley's People which I've never seen. Others I've...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
08-02-09, 09:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 626
Posted By Straker

DVD Talk review of 'The Towering Inferno' (Blu-ray)

I read Stuart Galbraith IV's DVD review of The Towering Inferno at http://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/read.php?ID=38062 and...Although the film was a Christmas 1974 release, I have vivid memories of...
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