Put your hands up. You’re surrounded.” That classic line from a thousand westerns and mystery flicks has taken on new meaning in the past several years.
The phrase is still in the movie business, but nowadays, the hands going up are those of baffled home theater consumers facing an ever-changing array of choices in the category of multichannel equipment.
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