Good alternative for "real" HD stuff is getting one of new Toshiba HD-DVD palyers, burn HD material on standard DVD disks on HD format, and to get full enjoyment of HD quality films, only draw back is just 30+ minutes per disk.
Here is link to carving on HD-like quality, (this is 90meg trailer only), full film is out in June:
www.flegmatic-carving.com/films/aotn_hi.wmv