STACK #185 Mar 2020

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Issue 185 MAR 2020

YOUR TO FILM, TV,MUSIC, GAMING& LIFE TECH ESSENTIALGUIDE

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YOUR TO FILM, TV,MUSIC,GAMING& LIFE TECH ESSENTIALGUIDE

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ISSUE 185 Mar ’20

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STACK Issue 185 MARCH2020 “Nothingmakes sense anymore.”

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AUTOMATE YOUR HOUSE

TURN YOUR HOME SMART WITHOUR GUIDE TO THE CONNECTED HOME

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NETWORKING CHOOSE THE RIGHT NETWORK FOR YOUR LIVING SPACE

Smart Home The LIFE TECH

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THE WEEKND AFTER HOURS

ISSUE 185 Mar ’20

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ISSUE 185 Mar ’20

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Your MONTHLY GUIDE to the HOTTEST TECH at

AUTOMATE YOUR HOUSE TURN YOUR HOME SMART WITHOURGUIDE TO THE CONNECTED HOME

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ISSUE 185

Mar ’20

NETWORKING CHOOSE THE RIGHT NETWORK FOR YOUR LIVING SPACE

Smart Home The LIFE TECH TLFE

FROZEN II • SMARTHOMES • THEWEEKND

Smart Home The LIFE TECH

THEWEEKND AFTERHOURS

THEWEEKND BLINDINGLIGHTS

Your MONTHLYGUIDE to the HOTTEST TECH at

Your MONTHLYGUIDE to the HOTTEST TECH at

DOOM ETERNAL • GAMING CHAIRS

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MEMBER EXCLUSIVE COMPETITION

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CINEMA 10 MILITARY WIVES : THE NEW COMEDY FROM THE DIRECTOR OF THE FULL MONTY 11 WHAT’S SCREENING IN MARCH: A QUIET PLACE PART II , BLOODSHOT , and MORE MOVIES & TV 12 BOB J: HOLLYWOOD’S ONGOING LOVE AFFAIR WITH A STAR IS BORN 14-15 JOJO RABBIT : TAIKA TALKS ABOUT HIS OSCAR-WINNING SCREEN ADAPTATION 16-17 FROZEN II : NEW SONGS TEST THE VOCAL RANGE OF CHARACTERS OLD AND NEW 18 BLACK CHRISTMAS : the 1974 horror classic gets a contemporary update 20-26 REVIEWS: KNIVES OUT , CHARLIE’S ANGELS , 21 BRIDGES , AND MORE... 27 WHAT’S NEW ON 4K UHD: PIXAR FAVOURITES, ARNIE & JIM, AND MORE

LIFE TECH 30 THIS MONTH IN Life tech 32-42

MUSIC 58-60 INTERVIEWS:

GAMING 3-4 SHOP TALK AND DEAR DUKE 6-7 animal crossing: New horizon 8 doom eternal 10-16 gaming chairs 18 out this month: doom eternal, pokemon rescue dungeon: mystery team dx, animal crossing: new horizon, ori and the willow of the wisps, bleeding edge, my hero’s one justice, one piece: piarte warriors 4, nioh 2, persona 5 20 STACK RECOMMENDS: Dreams. zombie army 4: dead war

A TRIO OF CONVOS COMPRISING FANNY LUMSDEN, THE CHATS AND BEST COAST 62-63 THE WEEKND: ON THE EVE OF AFTER HOURS’ RELEASE WE REVISIT THE TORONTO ARTIST’S BEST FEATS 64 MUSIC HISTORY: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MARCH HAPPENINGS FROM PREVIOUS YEARS 66 ROVING REPORTER HEADS TO QUEENSLAND, PLUS RAD PRE-ORDER OFFERS 68-69 BREAKOUT BELTER: GEORGE MICHAEL’S FAITH 70-76 ALBUM REVIEWS: OZZY OSBOURNE TRACK-BY-TRACK, JUSTIN BIEBER, LAPSLEY, KINGSWOOD, REAL ESTATE, TAMI NEILSON, SEPULTURA AND MANY MORE

what’s in a smart home? we take a deep dive into home automation 46-51 choosing the right network solution for your home 52 what’s new at jb: we pick the must-have TECH out IN MARCH

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