Posts by rliebherr

Quote:Originally Posted by imagic That's one of the issues I wonder about, with iTunes "Life of Pi" has been available online for over two weeks, but the Blu-ray is still four days away from release. So, in the context of the...

Quote:Originally Posted by sog35 Personally I own many Bluray's that I have watched over 6 times and many I've watched over 10 times: Starwars (all six movies) LOTR (all six movies) Batman begins Batman Dark...

Quote:Originally Posted by TowerGrove I didn't realize this is going to be a rental only world? I see the studios continuing to sell their product as well as renting them to their customers. We may change formats to another one,...

Quote:Originally Posted by ack_bk So how many years do you think it will take digital to pass optical for total home video revenue? 3? 5? 7? Longer? 2016.

Quote:Originally Posted by TBoneit When I see many people that are doing good to get 3Mb broadband and areas of the country that can only get Dialup I wonder how anybody can think Streaming is going to replace Physical media. I just...

Quote:Originally Posted by ack_bk Ah yes another optical disc is dead article.. Been seeing these every year for the past 5 years or so. Let's look at the numbers... Last year revenue for home video spending per the DEG breaks...

Quote:Originally Posted by 49Merc If DVD technology vanishes there is more to it done watching movies. If a giant avalanche slides down a mountian more than one tree in the forest is knocked down. I challenge proponents of "THE...

Quote:Originally Posted by Auditor55 Lossy vs Lossless is not an issue, most people can't tell the difference. For example , I doubt if folks could tell the difference between DTS-HD master (lossless) and DTS lossy in a double blind...

Quote:Originally Posted by Auditor55 I don't mind streaming for renting, however they need to improve the audio quality (too compressed). I much rather own the disc over downloading. Also they need to lower the streaming rental...

Quote:Originally Posted by Tulpa For collectors it's emotional. Also, some kids movies probably do get watched a heck of a lot more than eight times, so renting the Redbox DVD every day wouldn't make as much sense. Renting the VUDU...