December 23, 2002

Slate.com looks at home theatre in a box sets. The conclusion is that some are good but for a few hundred dollars more, discrete components would be better. Future Shop in Canada, seems to be stocking up with both all in one sets, and sets that use your preexisting DVD player. Expect some Boxing Day sales of these items. 9:51:43 PM

Newsweek has an article, with many spoilers on the only two movies that can challenge LOTR: The Return of the King for the biggest box office of 2003 and best speculative fiction movie of the year, The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. 9:50:28 PM

The Digital Bits has a note on the possibility of a LOTR: The Two Towers Extended Edition DVD set. A half-hour more of Ents or Frodo and the Ring would be great! 9:49:29 PM