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Available Platforms: Quickflix Website, Playstation 3, Sony Bravia TV’s and Bluray players. Accessed: Playstation 3. The Service Quickflix, a mail delivery DVD rental service, has recently launched an online streaming service for connected televisions. For a monthly subscription charge, customers can access an all you can eat library of movies. In an interview with me, [...]

Friends don’t let friends buy the LG Smart TV Upgrader. With Smart TV’s all the rage and a number of folks not in the market to buy a new TV, a Smart TV upgrade box like the LG Smart TV Upgrader, Boxee, Agora, Roku, Apple TV, etc may be a perfectly fine stop-gap measure. Those with [...]

Available platforms: Mubi.com, Playstation 3 Accessed: Play Station 3 Mubi is an arthouse and world cinema online portal with extensive social network functionality that operates at the core of the service. It is the benchmark of what video streaming companies should be striving for in terms of its user interface, functionality, and vision. Yes, I’m [...]

Studios love remakes. They’re established properties with an existing fan base and there’s already existing brand awareness which increase the chances of an immediate success out of the gate. While remakes can work okay for the cinema screen, we can all agree that television remakes for the small screen almost always suck hard. My belief [...]

With anticipation for this series quite high amongst fans of Get This, Tony Martin, and/or Ed Kavalee, the debut episode of Joy of Sets was almost critic proof – yet, could any show really live up to the expectations fans were putting upon it? As far as I’m concerned, Joy of Sets ticked all of [...]

There’s an interesting show within Can of Worms. It wasn’t broadcast in the show we saw last night, but it’s in there. Somewhere. Last night saw the debut of Can of Worms, the new panel chat show produced for Ten by Zapruders Other Films. Hosted by Dicko, with Meshel Laurie and Dan Ilic providing regular [...]