We've already discussed how you can stream local video stored on your computer, but this tip is slightly different: You can send photos, music, and videos stored on your mobile device to your TV. (pocket-lint.com)
Once that arrives, users will be able to fling local videos stored on the device to a Chromecast and other Plex players. (slashgear.com)
If he'd prefer movies, a gift certificate for a local video store will likely make him very happy. (pregnancy-info.net)