Like most college students, I am in the market for a TV, but an affordable TV. Over the past 3 months I’ve done my research and learned that a 720p TV, 32” or under, is not a compromise but a way to save money. Because the screen size is relatively small (and a perfect fit for my les...
Read MoreYou’ve got the ultimate movie collection, right? From your selection of flicks that the guys enjoy to the films that just the kids watch, you’ve dedicated a lot of time and effort to keep them organized and within reach. But now you want something to store all of your DVDs. No more flipp...
Read MoreAh! I'm so torn. Zack Snyder's work over the last several years has given him credibility. From Dawn of the Dead to 300 to Watchmen, he has created a small, but powerful body of work that has me wondering, does he get a pass on Sucker Punch? And, am I hangi...
Read MoreI've been living a lie. My name is Paul. There. I've said it. It's something I try to keep close to the vest, but I am one of those cursed people that goes by their middle name. I never really had a choice in the matter. It was my parent's decision and one that I have had to live wit...
Read MoreI spend most of my days sitting in a building where they filmed parts of 2007's Invasion, starring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig. My window looks out on the streets where, in a half-hearted attempt to remake Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Kidman scurries away from people infected and...
Read MoreCedar Rapids doesn't let you wonder for too long about what kind of comedy it's going to be. When our folksy mid-west insurance salesman, Tim Lippe (Ed Helms), rendezvous with his former teacher/crush (Sigourney Weaver) for a little afternoon delight, it quickly tells you which comed...
Read MoreAt Gramophone, we try to always have the newst technology when it's ready for "prime time". We have on display the latest in HDTV's, flat panel TV's that use LED's for backlighting. We have TV's on display from Sony, Sharp and Samsung that use LED backlights. These can ...
Read MoreImagine my surprise when my own brother-in-law (who bought his HDTV from us at Gramophone but chose to install it himself) asked me over to see how ‘great’ his new TV looked. Great isn’t exactly the word I’d use. Dreadful? Appalling? Now we’re getting there. I ...
Read MoreGramophone is proud to be the Maryland-area retailer of several of the top TVs of 2008 as picked by the experts at Electronic House. Included in the list of favorites were: Hitachi’s Ultra-Thin Director’s Series UT model Pioneer’s 2009 line of super-dark KU...
Read MoreKuro Plasma TVs from Pioneer Elite set the bar for flat panel displays with extraordinary color reproduction, clarity and brilliance. No surprise Home Theater Magazine called them “the greatest flat panel ever.” The new line of Elite Kuro TV sets come in both 50” an...
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