January 22, 2014
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A trio of quintessentially American movies are expected to prevail at the box office early this year, with The Muppets and Captain America poised to join the Navy Seals of “Lone Survivor†on the 2014 hit parade. Lionsgate has high hopes for “Divergent†as the next young-adult franchise, but we’ve seen YA movies crash and burn before, scuttling any sequel plans.
Just as Blu-ray discs helped make HD TV a consumer standard, the industry guardians behind the technology and its standards, the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) believes offering native content via a disc will do the same to jump-start the consumer demand for UHD (sometimes known as 4K) television sets. In an interview with TWICE, the BDA confirmed that it has already approved the UHD …
Lightweight ultra-books have left out the opticcal drive to reduce bulk. Many time you still require one.
“Fast & Furious 6” raced to No. 2, while “Man of Steel” rose back up to No. 3.
Owners of Microsoft’s Xbox One and Sony’s PlayStation 4 consoles continue to report multiple hardware problems. Unlike the PS3, which is considered the best Blu-ray player yet launched, the PS4 doesn’t offer a great Blu-ray experience. In fact, when the PS4 came out, users were forced to download an update to enable playback of DVDs and Blu-ray discs.
SlashFilm is reporting that the new Marvel One-Shot, featured on the Thor: The Dark World Blu-ray, may Loki (Tom Hiddleston). The One-Shot is titled “ All Hail The King †and is a whopping 16 minutes, 14 seconds. Sadly, no other details are known…