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    Flash Gordon 4K Blu-ray Review

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    Wildly overacted, nonsensical, with cheap effects that haven't aged well at all, Flash Gordon is an unbelievably entertaining ride, held together by some tremendously over the top set and costume design and one hell of a score from Queen - all of which makes for an unmissable native 4K box set.  
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    Relicta Review (Xbox One)

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    Building on the gravity-defying delights of Portal, Relicta offers up a very welcome budget-priced challenge for puzzle fans.  
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    Panasonic HZ1500 OLED Review

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    The HZ1500 is a high-end OLED from Panasonic that now features a full Dolby Atmos sound system with upward-firing and soundbar speakers for 2020. It also features the new Filmmaker mode with intelligent sensing, Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ and HLG.  
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    AVForums Podcast: 2nd August 2020

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    This week it's the best of the month with Ed's vinyl, album and playlist suggestions along with the best films, 4K discs and TV shows.  
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    LG HU85LS CineBeam Laser 4K Projector Review

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    The LG HU85LS ultra short-throw 4K laser projector offers a cost-effective and lounge-friendly alternative to a big-screen TV.  
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    What's New on Amazon Prime Video UK for August 2020

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    What's New on Amazon Prime Video UK for August 2020
    Updated 4th August: This month is a bit leaner in terms of Amazon Originals but some decent films and live sport might just catch your eye.  
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    Mulan to premiere on Disney+ on 4th September

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    Disney has taken the leap and confirmed that their anticipated live action version of Mulan will not debut in cinemas but will instead premiere on the company’s Disney+ streaming platform on 4th September 2020 at a cost of $30.  
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    Has Amazon Prime Video dropped Dolby Atmos?

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    Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision might not be particularly prevalent on the Prime Video service but could they disappear for good?  
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    The Umbrella Academy Season 2 (Netflix) TV Show Review

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    The Umbrella Academy Season 2 (Netflix) TV Show Review
    Netflix's answer to DC's Doom Patrol made a hell of a bow in its first season, here struggles to quite find a purpose in its sophomore year but still provides a bloody entertaining diversion.  
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    Deep Blue Sea 3 Movie Review

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    Deep Blue Sea 3 Movie Review
    Forget Deep Blue Sea 2 - if you'd even heard about it - this third entry is a much more watchable effort even if it's still quintessentially DTV, and is available in a cheap digital triple-pack with the fun 20-year-old original.  
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    Black is King (Disney Plus) Movie Review

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    Death, taxes, and Beyoncé releasing content that more or less breaks the internet. This time it’s Black is King, released on Disney+ this week as an accompaniment to last year’s album The Gift.  
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    Transformers: War for Cybertron Season 1: Siege (Netflix) TV Show Review

    by Cas Harlow
    Transformers: War for Cybertron Season 1: Siege (Netflix) TV Show Review
    Hasbro's Allspark Studio and Netflix bring Transformers back with a bang, going full Generation 1 in style, only now with 4K Dolby Vision and Atmos.  
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    What's new on Sky and NOW TV UK for August 2020

    by Andy Bassett
    What's new on Sky and NOW TV UK for August 2020
    As we enter the last summer month before autumn arrives, Sky and Now TV will host a number of movies from the last 12 months which deal with hot button topics or have courted a measure of controversy.  
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    Paper Mario: The Origami King Review

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    Paper Mario: The Origami King Review
    Paper Mario returns at last, with his first appearance on the Nintendo Switch being one of 2020’s biggest gaming releases.  
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    19

    What's new on Disney+ UK for August 2020

    by Andy Bassett
    What's new on Disney+ UK for August 2020
    Every Friday is drop day for Disney+ and those in August will see the documentary Howard, Disney original The One and Only Ivan and a second Phineas and Ferb movie arrive on the UK service.  
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    Destroy All Humans Review (Xbox One)

    by Ian Collen
    Destroy All Humans Review (Xbox One)
    Find out if nostalgia is as good it used to be as this cult classic riffing on 1950s B-movies gets a keenly anticipated makeover…  
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    What's new on Netflix UK for August 2020

    by Andy Bassett
    What's new on Netflix UK for August 2020
    Netflix continues its ‘something for everyone’ smorgasbord of content with a mix of styles, genres and languages all coming this August.  
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    Leema Acoustics Pulse IV Integrated Amp Review

    by Ed Selley
    Leema Acoustics Pulse IV Integrated Amp Review
    Leema Acoustics has been making Pulse amps for a long time and this fourth iteration offers a very tempting specification indeed. Does it deliver in reality?  
    8
  • TV Review

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    Hisense U7QF 4K TV Review

    by Phil Hinton
    Hisense U7QF 4K TV Review
    The Hisense U7QF is the company's mid-range 4K ULED TV with support for Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and Dolby Atmos. It also features a FALD backlight and support for Wide Colour Gamut (WCG) along with a low latency mode for gaming, so is this the bargain LED LCD TV for 2020?  
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    T+A Solitaire P Over Ear Headphone Review

    by Ed Selley
    T+A Solitaire P Over Ear Headphone Review
    The Solitaire is T+A’s first ever headphone and they’re not doing anything by half measures. Does this statement of intent match the interstellar price tag?  
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    Not One Wasted Second; The Pursuit of the Perfect Album

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    Not One Wasted Second; The Pursuit of the Perfect Album
    We all have at least one perfect album so it’s time for a free and frank exchange of ideas about what defines them, who has made one and whether they still matter in the age of the playlist.  
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    Ghost of Tsushima Review

    by Rik Henderson
    Ghost of Tsushima Review
    Evoking the samurai movies from such well-renowned directors as Akira Kurosawa, Ghost of Tsushima is quite beautiful and offers your samurai character the chance to try new warrior tactics in the fight against invading forces.  
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    A Century of Cinema on Amazon and BFI Player (1970-2020)

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    A Century of Cinema on Amazon and BFI Player (1970-2020)
    Welcome back to this trawl through some of the essentials of cinema history available through BFI Player and Amazon Prime. You can't wait to tell me what I've missed this time!  
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    45

    LG SN7CY Soundbar Review

    by Steve Withers
    LG SN7CY Soundbar Review
    The LG SN7CY is a single-unit soundbar that produces a 3.0.2-channel system for delivering Dolby Atmos and DTS:X object-based audio. But is the lack of a separate subwoofer a mistake?  
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  • Home AV Review

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    Samsung HW-Q800T Soundbar Review

    by Steve Withers
    Samsung HW-Q800T Soundbar Review
    The Samsung HW-Q800T is the company's latest mid-range soundbar that not only supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, but now adds eARC and Amazon Alexa.  
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    T+A DAC 8 DAC and Digital Preamp Review

    by Ed Selley
    T+A DAC 8 DAC and Digital Preamp Review
    The DAC8 is part of a range of T+A components that form an independent system but it has a number of virtues that mean you might want to look at it on its own - so we have.  
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    SVS PC-2000 Pro Subwoofer Review

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    SVS PC-2000 Pro Subwoofer Review
    The SVS PC-2000 Pro is the latest iteration of this popular cylindrical ported subwoofer – promising deep bass from a limited footprint and at a competitive price.  
    9
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    LG CX (OLED65CX) 4K OLED TV Review

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    LG CX (OLED65CX) 4K OLED TV Review
    The LG CX is the latest midrange 4K OLED TV that boasts a host of new features including Filmmaker Mode and Dolby Vision IQ.  
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    Rega Aethos Integrated Amp Review

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    Rega Aethos Integrated Amp Review
    The Aethos is the amp that Rega would like you to partner with its more expensive turntables. Does it deliver the same levels of performance?  
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    JBL BAR 9.1 Soundbar Review

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    JBL BAR 9.1 Soundbar Review
    The JBL BAR 9.1 promises to deliver the complete object-based audio experience thanks to a 5.1.4-channel layout, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support, wireless subwoofer, and detachable wireless rear speakers.  
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