Home Cinema Choice

Home Cinema Choice is the UK's best-selling home cinema enthusiasts magazine. Every issue features news and reviews of the latest home cinema equipment, from amplifiers, receivers, processors and power amps, to DVD recorders, speakers, projectors and flat panel TVs.

Home Cinema Choice

Welcome

BULLETIN • News highlights DENON New mid-range AVR packs IMAX Enhanced HISENSE TV marque embraces Dolby Vision and OLED OFCOM UK broadband enjoying a boost AT THE PLEX This month's cinema releases NEWS X10 Hot news stories in bite-sized chunks AVENGERS: ENDGAME Saga-closing blockbuster lands on 4K BD & MORE!

Mid-range muscle

UK broadband speeds up • Ofcom data says average download rate now passes 50Mbps

Playlist… • Team HCC spins up its disc picks of the month

Vizio sets its sights on UK • …but American brand says no plans yet for a British TV launch

At the 'plex… • Heading out to see a flick? Catch these this month

Manhattan tops off Freeview lineup • T3-R PVR targets telly addicts eschewing subscription services

'We're not a budget brand'

Press play • Discs spinning your way in the coming month…

NEWS X10 • This month’s top 10 news stories in handy, bite-sized chunks…

Premiere… • What's happening in the world of TV and films…

The end of an era • Avengers: Endgame? Walt Disney Home Entertainment? DVD/Blu-ray/3D Blu-ray/Ultra HD Blu-ray

Back of the 'net • Trailers, technology and more to check out on the web

Face to Face • Topics of discussion on the HCC Facebook page

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Listening in with Dynaudio • Daniel Sait gets the inside scoop on the brand's bespoke manufacturing techniques and advanced measuring lab, known as Jupiter

HOME TECH GALLERY

James Cameron RISE OF THE MACHINE • With Alita: Battle Angel out on Blu-ray this month, a new Terminator flick in cinemas later this year and Avatar sequels in production, the Hollywood legend is back in business. Anton van Beek travels through time…

Cameron on Blu-ray • Killer fish, killer robots, killer aliens

Cameron on Blu-ray • More robots, icebergs and a 3D showcase

A night at the opera • Daniel Sait eyes up a cinema room created for an opera-loving film fan that's reminiscent of their favourite venue

REVIEWS • Hardware SENNHEISER Dolby Atmos/DTS:X soundbar packs proprietary processing PANASONIC Affordable 4K TV with Dolby Vision and HDR10+ DENON 7.2-channel AV receiver B&W Formation Wedge wireless speaker FOCAL 16-channel Astral amp/processor MONITOR AUDIO Gold Series 5.1 array TCL 55in 4K LED TV & MORE!

All hail Ambeo! • Proprietary Sennheiser processing makes Dolby Atmos more immersive, insists Steve May

Panasonic's HDR free-for-all • Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and Dolby Atmos – this mid-ranger will have AV fans drooling, says Steve May

The Gold standard • David Vivian is smitten by the looks, build quality and sonic delivery of this premium 5.1 combo

Stellar sonic performer • Steve Withers dabbles in astral sound projection with Focal’s new 16-channel processor and amplifier

Norwegian wood • Steve Withers admires the power and poise of these 'small' speakers

Seven-channel stream machine • Jamie Biesemans discovers not a lot has changed with Denon's mid-market seven-channel AVR, but that doesn't take the shine off an accomplished all-rounder

A slice of B&W • The speaker brand is back in the desktop audio game with its innovative Formation Wedge wireless sound system. Steve May counts the cost

TCL aims low with 4K HDR • Does this budget 55in 4K LCD have the picture chops to float Mark...