Definitive Technology decided that having really thick speakers located right next to a slim wall-mounted TV is unacceptable, which is why they decided to come up with the super slim 1.5″ Mythos XTR-50 home theater speakers that ought to gain approval from everyone in your home – including the missus. Of course, that is probably before they have even heard of the price tag of $700 PER speaker. Now this is definitely a major ouch for most folks.