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The avforums podcast brings you the latest tech, movie and gaming news, plus special features, interviews and show reports from the world of audio visual home entertainment

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  • 20 episodes
  • monthly
  • Avg 54 min
  • English

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  • Monday · 53 min

    Has 4K Blu-ray Peaked? Are Collectors Paying Too Much?

    The ScreenTime team reunites to debate rising prices, extravagant collector's editions, the importance of HDR, improving restorations and whether £500 box sets are taking our collecting obsession too far.

  • September 27 · 1 hr 44 min

    IFA 2026 Report, iPhone Duo Hands-on and TV Spying?

    We have a special edition of the AVForums Podcast covering some of the tech from IFA 2026, a hands-on with the Apple Duo foldable phone, a discussion on the Sony True RGB Mini LED TV models and the recent reports of TVs spying on you.

  • September 3 · 1 hr 39 min

    Do Product Reviews Need To Change?

    The podcast returns with Phil Hinton, Ed Selly and special guest Mark Ellis. We have TV, Hi-Fi and Tech Round-up sections as well as discussions about reviews, why they might need to change and why ours will never be paid for or sponsored.

  • August 31 · 19 min

    Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey: Alex Winter & William Sadler Interview

    We chat with Alex Winter and William Sadler about Arrow Video's new 4K UHD Blu-ray release of Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, why the film has endured, the value of physical media, Sadler's beloved turn as Death, and whether a fourth Bill & Ted movie could ever happen.

  • May 20 · 14 min

    Mona Lisa 40th Anniversary - Neil Jordan on Bob Hoskins, the White Rabbit and 4K

    A special interview with director Neil Jordan marking the 40th anniversary 4K UHD Blu-ray release of Mona Lisa, with a deep dive into Bob Hoskins' extraordinary performance, the film's unusual emotional core and the surreal touches that made it so distinctive. The conversation also covers restoration, cinema-going, physical media and which other film deserves the 4K treatment next.

  • February 23 · 53 min

    Robert Duvall Tribute + Our Best TV, Movies and 4K Blu-ray Picks of 2026 So Far

    In the February 2026 episode of the AVForums Screentime Podcast, the team pays tribute to acting legend Robert Duvall, remembers character actor Tom Noonan, and rounds up the best TV, movies, and 4K Blu-rays of 2026 so far, including streaming highlights like Shrinking S3 & Night Agent S3, and standout 4K discs such as Peking Opera Blues, Save the Green Planet, and Predator: Badlands.

  • January 26 · 59 min

    Top 20 Most Anticipated Movies of 2026 + How Did Our 2025 Predictions Pan Out?

    We look back at last year's "most anticipated" list and how the scores actually turned out, including the surprises, disappointments, and the films that split opinion. Then it's time for the new countdown: our Top 20 most anticipated movies of 2026, including big franchise bets and the originals that could steal the year.

  • Nov 27, 2025 · 39 min

    Best 4K discs of 2025 - our top picks, surprises and collector box sets

    We count down the standout 4K UHD releases of the year - from Hammer's prestige restorations and Arrow's bangers to BFI classics and boutique mega-sets. Expect practical buying advice, technical notes on picture and audio, plus a look at surprise favourites and what we want next year.

  • Aug 25, 2025 · 1 hr

    The Problem with Movie Franchises: What do audiences want and can filmmakers ever get it right?

    We run down our current 4K disc, digital and streaming recommendations and pay tribute to Terrance Stamp. Plus, the team discusses what we ultimately want from our beloved, long-running franchises... more of the same or unexpected narrative and character developments? Also, at what point in a movie series' journey does it implode under the weight of audience expectation and studio tinkering?

  • Jul 28, 2025 · 1 hr 18 min

    The 'C' Word: Are You A 'Collector' Or A Film Fan And Is 2025 A Good Time to Start Your Collection?

    In this episode of ScreenTime wIth AVForums, we catch up with our current 4K disc and digital/streaming recommendations. Plus, we compare the UHD disc and streaming options of recent releases The Amateur and Zodiac to see which is the version worth getting hold of. Also, whether you're a hardcore disc collector or dedicated film fan, is 2025 the best time to start your library? Finally, what got the team members started in their reviewing careers and how has the disc/movie reviewing landscape changed over the last 20 years?

  • Jul 23, 2025 · 42 min

    Red Sonja: MJ Bassett talks about bringing the fearless warrior back to life after a 40 year hiatus

    With the Red Sonja reboot on the horizon, ScreenTime's Cas Harlow chats with director MJ Bassett about bringing the iconic Robert E. Howard character back to the screen in just three months. They discuss her roots in filmmaking, shifting from horror to TV action, filming in Africa, and the future of AI in cinema - plus a surprising flaw in modern CGI most fans don't notice.

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