Home Cinema Choice Magazine - May 2020

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"It's always exciting when the first new TVs of the year start to arrive – and Samsung isn't messing about in 2020, kicking off with its It's always exciting when the first new TVs of the year start to arrive – and Samsung isn't messing about in 2020, kicking off with its Q950TS 8K superscreen. We put this state-of-the-art QLED flagship to the test in our in-depth review.
Also on the test bench is Lyngdorf’s MP-60, a premium 16-channel Dolby Atmos/DTS:X processor that promises to make your room sound perfect. We also run the rule over Emotiva’s 11-channel XPA-11 power amplifier; a bargain-priced Dolby Vision HDR 58in flatscreen from Toshiba; Klipsch’s Reference Theatre Pack sub/sat speaker system; the WebOS-enabled LG HU70LS 4K projector; Meridian’s DSP520.2 active in-wall speakers; Amazon’s Fire TV cube streamer; and more. Whatever your budget, we’ve got you covered.
On the software side, we curate a list of brilliant TV boxsets to binge while you’re stuck at home, and check out new Blu-ray and 4K releases including Jumanji: The Next Level, Charlie’s Angels and Spies in Disguise plus the limited edition release of classic Hong Kong actioner Dragon’s Forever. We also chat with cult film director Richard Stanley about his new cosmic horror Color Out of Space.
Elsewhere, we discover how RED Digital’s 8K cameras are revolutionizing film production; check out a stunning eight-seat pro cinema install; take a tour of a reader’s home theatre; find out if Disney+ can satisfy our streaming needs; and discuss how lockdown has affected our viewing habits…
Plus all the usual opinions, news, disc reviews and competitions. Enjoy the show!"