Author Archive for Mardarrell

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CTC 029-Logitech Revue With Google TV Review

In this episode of the Cutting the Cable Podcast, we review the Logitech Revue with Google TV. After spending several weeks with the Logitech Revue with Google TV, we share our thoughts on the unit. We discuss the things we like about the interface, keyboard, and functionality, as well as the things we didn’t like

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Mission Impossible Challenge Winners and Answers

Great work agents! Thanks to your ability to find clues, we successfully found the leader of Paloma and shut down their operation. Michael Purcell was rescued and is now safe with his family. Now, let’s give out some prizes! If you answered each mission briefing correctly, completed the entry form and followed us on each

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Episode 028-Mission Impossible III

In this episode of Cutting the Cable Podcast, we review the JJ Abrams directed film, Mission Impossible III. We discuss high energy opening sequence of the movie, the plot twists, and the effect Ethan Hunt’s marriage could have on the franchise. We also share some of the insights we learned the DVD commentary on the

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Episode 027-Mission Impossible II

In this episode of Cutting the Cable Podcast, we review the film Mission Impossible II starring Tom Cruise and directed by John Woo. We discuss the good and not so good elements of the movie including our thoughts on the plot, stunts and action sequences. We share some of the insights we learned from John

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Episode 026-Mission Impossible I

In this episode of Cutting the Cable Podcast, we review the 1996 action suspense film, Mission Impossible. We share our thoughts on the action sequences, plot and stunts. We also discuss the camera work and the impact the film had on the genre. We also receive a distress call from our contact at Global Cash

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Episode 025-Review of AppleTV and RCA Wi-Fi Streaming Media Player

In this episode we review the AppleTV and the RCA Wi-Fi Streaming Media Player. We look at the pros and cons of each device in terms of media content selection, quality of audio and video of each product and the ease of setup and use. We also consider the quality of the build and how

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Mission Impossible Challenge

Elgato HDHomeRun Review Roku 2 XS Review

Episode 024-Review of Elgato HDHomeRun & Roku 2 XS

In this episode of the Cutting the Cable Podcast, we review the Elgato HDHomeRun and the Roku 2 XS. Both of these bring entertainment into your home in unique ways. The Elgato HDHomeRun offers dual tuners and turns and PC or Mac into a DVR and/or TV. The Roku 2 XS brings the power of

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Bruce Willis in 12 Monkeys

Episode 022- Time Travel Movies: 12 Monkeys

In this episode of the Cutting the Cable Podcast, we review the time travel movie, 12 Monkeys starring Bruce Willis and Brad Pitt. 12 Monkeys is inspired by the French short film, La Jette. We discuss the camera work, sets, costumes and music used in 12 Monkeys. We also talk about the performances by Brad

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River Tam from Firefly

Episode 021-Firefly Movie “Serenity”

In this episode of Cutting the Cable Podcast we discuss the Firefly movie, “Serenity.” We wrap up our thoughts on the character development of Mal, Inara, Shepherd Book and River. We also talk about the transition of Firefly to the big screen, the death of Book and Wash and we get a final tally of

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