Discs and downloads

Fancy a laugh this Christmas? Then read our reviews and take your pick from our Top 10 comedy Blu-ray discs. No.1: HOT FUZZ (2007)Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright's smart copper-com is just as funny as Shaun of the Dead, and has the crystal-clear ...

There's a fantastic selection of action movies now available on Blu-ray, so if you want to give your home cinema system a real workout, choose from one of our Top 10 action films. No.1: The Dark Knight (2008)Chris Nolan's brooding Caped ...

Welcome to this month's Playlist in which we pick the latest movies, music and games to test your system with. Got an opininon on any of our reviews? Then tell us what you think at www.whathifi.com/forums.   THE WIZARD OF OZ/GONE WITH THE ...

We love a bit  of telly, and no more so than when it's in glorious high definition. Here's our selection of current top TV shows on Blu-ray:   No.1ROME (2009)This exceptional HBO co-production with the BBC looks stunning. With a ...

With Star Trek out on Blu-ray this week, we thought we'd bring you our choice of Top 10 sci-fi films on Blu-ray, plus an interview with the key players on the latest outing for the Star Trek franchise.No.1STAR TREK (2009)Join a fresh-faced Kirk ...

It’s never easy to eat a huge slice of humble pie, especially when you’ve previously been so vociferous in your opinions, but I think that in my revision of views on the Beatles re-mastering, a particularly large slice is about to be served up, ...

The variety of sites and services for downloading or streaming music can be confusing. The best offer a huge library of songs, HD music and great value The music industry is not what it once was. Gone are the days of trawling through the ...

Ah, it’s another re-mastering blog. Is that “God, no!” I hear you say, coupled with the sounds of millions of mouse buttons being clicked rapidly away? Well relax, chaps – the targets for tonight are those nutty, noisy Beatles, who are set to ...

Gran Torino starts out like a Sanatogen fuelled reworking of Dirty Harry, with a constantly growling Clint Eastwood waving guns around and attempting to replace ‘Do you feel lucky?’ with the rather more prosaic ‘Get off my lawn!’. Give it a ...

 It’s somewhat frightening, especially for those of a certain age, to think that it’s 20 years since the Stone Roses' eponymous first album hit the shops. A lot has happened since then - a change of Government, ill-advised dabbling in ...