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Best Gifts for the Movie Lover

Gifts for The Movie Lover beside a movie clapperboard

Gifts for the movie lover are some of the easiest ones to find at Abt thanks to our broad selection of AV gear and televisions. Whether your family tussles for the remote all the time or you’re looking to upgrade date night for the cinephile in your life, we’ve got diverse gifts across the budget spectrum. Check out our collection below for suggestions on new ways to kick up your home theater…

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Gifts for the Movie Lover

The holiday season is in full swing and our gift guides are still going strong. Today we’re highlighting gifts for the movie lover including everything they need for a great movie night.  From cinematic sound quality to movie theater snacks at home, our guide to gifts for the movie lover covers all kinds of viewers. Most importantly, these gifts will add a heavy dose of holiday magic to your friend or family…

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Get Ready for the Big Game

table of football party foods including a bowl of popcorn

After another disappointing season for our home team and an overall weird year for professional football, it’s nearly time for the Big Game. And while this year the party won’t include as many people as in years past, that doesn’t mean you can’t still go big with it. From your TV setup to the perfect spread of snacks, there are some important things to address before you settle into the couch this…

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13 Movies To Watch During Your Halloween Movie Marathon

While some days may have felt months long this year, 2020 is still flying by. Summer has come and gone. The winter holidays are right around the corner. But before we get there, fall has arrived in full force. And that means that the Halloween season is upon us. While Halloween will be much different this year, the state of the world can’t stop you from having a scary movie marathon. Whether…

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How to Set Up Your Own Backyard Movie Theater

Setting Up Your Own Outdoor Movie Theater A normal night at the movies hasn’t been possible for quite a while, which has been a bummer for ardent film fans and casual moviegoers alike. Some theaters have adapted by offering drive-in movies, marking a resurgence in a tradition that was nearly extinct. But even with the drive-in theater renaissance, it’s still a rare option. If you can’t find a drive-in theater nearby or…

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Samsung HW-T450, HW-T550, and HW-T650 Soundbars Compared

We compare the Samsung HW-T450 vs HW-T550 vs HW-T650 As televisions continue to make strides in picture quality, smart features, and thinness, there’s one feature that they almost always fall behind on: great sound. Televisions that combine both a slim design with impressive sound quality are far and few between—and that’s just a matter of physics. Speakers make sound by moving a cone which moves air to create soundwaves, and with the…

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Meet the New Sonos Arc Soundbar

Since single-handedly starting the wireless hi-fi industry more than a decade ago, Sonos has continued to grow to its product lineup, introducing increasingly advanced devices. This week, the company debuted their most ambitious product yet, the Sonos Arc soundbar. With a wealth of features that are poised to make it one of the best soundbars available, the Sonos Arc promises to be not just a great home theater soundbar, but also an…

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Sonos Speaker Lineup Explained

Sonos basically invented the networked wireless speaker, and in the decade since the PLAY:5 debuted, they’ve continued to evolve and expand their offerings. Today, Sonos offers a refined product selection that offers wireless audio solutions for mutli-room music, movies, and outdoor listening. They’ve been extra popular lately, as countless people are seeking ways to make home life a little more entertaining or add some pleasant tunes to a home office. If you’ve…

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Do I Need a Soundbar for My TV?

So you’ve just unboxed and set up your new LED TV, fired up Netflix to put on an intense action blockbuster, hit “play,” and…now you’re underwhelmed. It probably looks great, but you might find the sound lacking. Because while the picture on modern 4K TVs is impressive, the audio quality on nearly all flat panel TVs will most likely underwhelm you—it’s just a matter of physics. A thin TV can only contain…

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CES 2020: Klipsch BAR 44, BAR 48, and BAR 54 Soundbars

klipsch BAR 54 48 44 soundbars CES 2020

The Klipsch BAR lineup has been a wildly popular soundbar series, marrying the company’s renowned sound with a visual design that’s just different enough from the typical black slabs to make them stand out in a sea of uniformity. They look great sitting underneath your TV. We caught up with Klipsch at CES 2020 to learn about some refreshes to the existing models, along with a new entry in the BAR lineup.…

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