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AVForums Podcast

AVForums.com
Work Prints
Blu-Ray
Avforums Hi-Fi Show
Avforums
Hard Target
Hi-Fi Dealers
Cedia
Movie Marketing
Integrated Amplifiers
Hi-Fi Systems
TV Calibration
Blade Runner
The Keep
Alien 3
Audio Systems
Peter Tyson
Hi-Fi Products
Audience Expectations
Trends In Film Promotion
Horror

The avforums podcast brings you the latest tech, movie and gaming news, plus special features, interviews and show reports from the world of audio visual home entertainment

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Latest Episodes

Is Hollywood revisionism ruining films or keeping them alive? We dig into directors' do-overs, colour re-grades, CG touch-ups, soundtrack swaps and endless ‘definitive’ cuts - from Star Wars to Michael Mann and those Tron Legacy 4K rumours. Plus a pr... more

We run down our current 4K disc, digital and streaming recommendations and pay tribute to Terrance Stamp. Plus, the team discusses what we ultimately want from our beloved, long-running franchises... more of the same or unexpected narrative and chara... more

In this episode of ScreenTime wIth AVForums, we catch up with our current 4K disc and digital/streaming recommendations. Plus, we compare the UHD disc and streaming options of recent releases The Amateur and Zodiac to see which is the version worth g... more

With the Red Sonja reboot on the horizon, ScreenTime's Cas Harlow chats with director MJ Bassett about bringing the iconic Robert E. Howard character back to the screen in just three months. They discuss her roots in filmmaking, shifting from horror ... more

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Recent Guests

Ian Morrish
Founder of Together for Cinema, a community interest company that installs cinema rooms in children's hospices.
Together for Cinema
Episode: Bristol Hi-Fi Show, Subwoofers, and the Future of Home Audio
Danny Blake
Salesperson at Peter Tyson
Peter Tyson
Episode: Buying Audio Gear in 2024: Are Hi-Fi Dealers Still RELEVANT?
Steve Carter
Business Development Manager at Cedia
Cedia
Episode: Getting the BEST Out Of Your Video Sources Plus Who Are CEDIA?
Dr. Julian Scott
Certified THX Calibrator and Cinema Specialist at Habitek
Habitek
Episode: The TRUTH About TV Calibration: What It is… And What It Isn't.
Ashton Wagner
Electronics engineer at Rega, working on the R&D team
Rega
Episode: Integrated Amplifiers: Simple vs Smart - Which is RIGHT For You?

Hosts

Simon Crust
Co-host and film fan, contributing to discussions on technology, movies, and industry insights.
Mark Costello
Co-host and film fan, known for engaging in lively discussions about entertainment and technology.
Kaz
Co-host discussing film critiques and awards, known for his insights into cinema and technology.
Phil Hinton
Editor of AVForums and host, contributing to discussions on AV technology and industry trends.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 329 ratings
  • Great listen

    I visit the site everyday and it only seemed natural to have a listen to the podcast and I’m not disappointed

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stokespd
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Always entertaining

    Podcast Addict
    macleanac
    2 years ago
  • Fun and informative

    I’ve been listening to this show for a few years now on and off and more regularly in the past couple of years.

    It’s always been very informative with a good broad selection of product reviews from the insanely expensive to some that I can actually afford. I also really enjoy the discussions and interviews about the technology behind the products and the setup installations.

    I’ve had a 5.1 home cinema setup in my lounge for a number of years and love it (I love my REL Strata III sub) but now ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MarkVuk
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Great podcast, informative and funny.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Retired Al
    5 years ago
  • AVF

    The Christmas episode was the best ever!

    Brilliant!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    d.atky
    United Kingdom5 years ago

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The hosts are often noted for their expertise and engaging banter, making complex topics accessible.
Critiques include some listeners feeling that recent episodes have veered too much into personal anecdotes rather than product discussions.
Listeners praise the podcast for its informative and entertaining discussions regarding AV technology and film reviews.

Chart Rankings

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#91
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#89
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#140
Italy/News/Tech News
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#82
Sweden/News/Tech News
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#104
Ireland/News/Tech News
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#108
South Korea/News/Tech News

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Red Sonja: MJ Bassett talks about bringing the fearless warrior back to life after a 40 year hiatus
Q: Can you give us any clue as to what you might be doing next?
I have three movies circling, which again, this is the business. It's all about casting. It's all about financing.
Best Movies, TV Shows & 4K Discs for November Plus What Were the Cinematic Hits, Misses and Delays of 2024?
Q: What did you think about the predictions for 2024?
While some predictions were spot on, others missed the mark dramatically.
Buying Audio Gear in 2024: Are Hi-Fi Dealers Still RELEVANT?
Q: What trends are people buying in Hi-Fi now?
People are increasingly interested in streaming systems, as well as vinyl records, signaling a resurgence in analog equipment.
Buying Audio Gear in 2024: Are Hi-Fi Dealers Still RELEVANT?
Q: Can a dealer still help customers with a budget of 200 quid for an amplifier?
Yes, dealers welcome customers at all budget levels and are happy to provide advice and options, even if they don't have the specific model on display.
Buying Audio Gear in 2024: Are Hi-Fi Dealers Still RELEVANT?
Q: How do you demo kit these days? Is it difficult?
Demoing Hi-Fi equipment can be daunting, especially if customers feel they're interrupting salespeople's time. However, dealers aim to create a relaxed atmosphere for potential buyers to try equipment without pressure to purchase immediately.

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Covering a wide array of topics related to audio visual home entertainment, the content includes in-depth discussions about the latest technology, movie trends, and gaming updates. Regular segments often feature product reviews, industry news, and guest interviews, which provide valuable insights into both technical advancements and consumer interests. The lively banter and collaborative format make it appealing to both casual fans and serious enthusiasts, offering expert opinions and personal anecdotes that enrich the listening experience. The focus on nostalgia, innovation, and community engagement stands out, fostering a sense of belonging among listeners.

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1. Ian Morrish
2. Danny Blake
3. Steve Carter
4. Dr. Julian Scott
5. Ashton Wagner

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