Comment on Netflix is going to let DVD.com subscribers keep any unreturned discs

• YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Steady decrease of 19% year after year.

  We know those who are not online are exceptions but that isn’t a viable market to sustain sales.

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  • ClarkDoom@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    General sales are down but boutique labels are flourishing. Physical media isn’t dying anytime soon, especially when streaming still can’t reach the quality of streaming media.

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    • cubedsteaks@lemmy.today ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Not only that but I live in Portland and we actually have several stores that you can rent VHS tapes from still.

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  • keyez@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Then there’s me buying that 19% gap when things get below $6-8

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• StunningGoggles@sh.itjust.works ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Try selling your old DVDs and see what you cam get for them. Even Blu-rays have lost most of their value as well

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  • ClarkDoom@lemmy.world ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Yeah, your theatrical edition blockbuster isn’t gonna have any value but you’re limited run boutique remaster or out of print cult classic will sell for an arm and a leg.

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  • cubedsteaks@lemmy.today ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I noticed some DVDs are going up in price again because people are reverting back to them.

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• Kolanaki@yiffit.net ⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  points to the article the thread is discussing

  Well, Netflix is saying they don’t want 'em right there!

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