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.

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Drivers, so many drivers • NEWS HIGHLIGHTS SAMSUNG Top-flight 8K QLED TV touches down in three sizes SKY Stream puck brings Sky Glass to any TV AT THE PLEX This month's cinema releases KLIPSCH Reference range revamped REAVON Second-gen UHD player NEWS X10 Hot news stories in bite-sized chunks THE BATMAN Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight debuts on disc & MORE!

Through the looking glass

Sky's puck to go it alone • Launch will bring Sky Glass UI and functionality to any flatscreen TV

Playlist… • What Team HCC has been watching this month

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

Klipsch retools Reference • Seventh-generation Atmos-ready series showcases new drivers

Reavon adds SACD to UHD BD • Full-size spinner marries Dolby Vision compatibility with hi-res music talents

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

Discreet sound from Q Ac • Bluetooth amp pairs with in-wall/in-ceiling speakers for hidden sonics

Rotel powers multizone audio • C Series amplifier duo provide four-source matrix switching and bridgeable output

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 Darker Knight

UST projectors • If you’re tight on space but want that bigscreen experience, it might be time to get up close and personal with an ultra-short-throw projector, says Steve Withers

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Making pictures perfect • The Home software from display calibration specialist Calman is designed to let consumers pimp their TV's performance like a pro. Jon Thompson puts it to work with an LG OLED

Movies with bite • It's nature gone wild as Anton van Beek and Mark Craven dig into Hollywood's love affair with killer crocs, fiendish fish, bloodthirsty boars and much, much more

The Asylum • The weird world of the 'mockbuster' studio…

Going underground • Daniel Sait reports on a challenging subterranean cinema room that required its installer to get creative

And for dessert… • Mark Craven checks out an install that takes the concept of 'dinner and a movie' to a whole new level

Ready to rumble? • HARDWARE LG 65in C2 OLED TV with Evo panel PRIMARE Premium eight-channel power amplifier SONY Enveloping four-speaker wireless sound system PHILIPS 9000 Series Mini LED TV ARCAM Brand's most affordable Dolby Atmos AVR BENQ Film-focused 4K DLP projector PERLISTEN High-end 7.1 setup from across the pond YAMAHA Soundbar/sub combi & MORE!

LG OLED finds its sweet spot • Bringing Evo screen tech to LG's C Series is a bright idea, says Steve May – but choose your presets wisely…

Pick your power • Primare's eight-channel amplifier aims to make sure no watts go to waste as it beefs up your system, discovers Mark Craven

3D audio enters the Phantom Zone • Sony’s latest DSP wheeze could be the most important surround sound invention since Dolby Atmos, argues Steve May

Dolby Visionary? • Lots of light and lots of dimming zones put a smile on John Archer’s face with DV content, while the sound system rocks – but there are caveats to this Mini LED TV's performance

AVR dials it up to 11 • Arcam has upgraded its HDR series of AV receivers with HDMI 2.1 – Steve Withers takes the mid-range AVR11 for a test drive

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