Today on @thedigitalbits.bsky.social website – WE’RE BACK! Here’s a recap of all the great Blu-ray, DVD & 4K Ultra HD reviews we’ve posted in the last ten days... thedigitalbits.com/columns/bill...

Brief essay about what makes Sam Neill such an awesome actor and person: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ds_m... by @pentex.bsky.social ❤️🇳🇿 🥝🥝 & Sam Neill

The Quiet Legacy of SAM NEILL

YouTube video by Pentex Productions

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Disney has been dropping this feature from Ultra HD Blu-rays, holding them back compared to streaming: www.pocket-lint.com/disney-plus-... via @pocketlintcom.bsky.social

Disney is quietly removing this feature from 4K UHD Blu-rays

Disney has a great feature trapped behind a paywall.

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"OPPO Group restructuring to align resources and sharpen focus" writes CounterPoint: counterpointresearch.com/en/reports/o... Would be great if Oppo refocussed on the product that made them big...

‘Michael’ remains top seller on all disc sales charts: UHD, BD, DVD and overall; sells 27% in 4K, 31% in HD and 42% in SD in its second week. www.mediaplaynews.com/michael-rema...

Same #1 and #2 in the 4K chart as overall: 'Michael' and 'Obsession'. Also charting: 💿 Falling Down 💿 Pleasantville 💿 Unlawful Entry 💿 The 7th Voyage of Sinbad 💿 Cruel Story of Youth Full UHD BD top 20 here: www.mediaplaynews.com/research/top...

Ultra HD Blu-ray US market share in units for the week ended July 25th: 20.8% No actually new titles, one 4K reissue: 💿 #5, Falling Down, sold 86% on UHD BD Full top 20 and details here: www.mediaplaynews.com/research/top...

Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs still beat streaming where it matters most: www.xda-developers.com/4k-blu-ray-d... by @jasmine4pm.bsky.social

4K Blu-ray discs still beat streaming where it matters most

Bitrate is so much important than pure quality alone

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Discs are better than streaming. Best 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Players according to Kob Monney, @trustedreviews.com: www.trustedreviews.com/best/best-4k...

Best 4K Blu-ray Player: Discs are better than streaming

Level up your home cinema game with definitive picks of the best 4K Blu-ray player from budget models to full-featured premium efforts

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5 incredible Ultra HD Blu-Rays recommended to push your TV to its limits: www.tomsguide.com/tvs/5-incred... by Michael Desjardin for @tomsguide.com

5 incredible 4K Blu-Rays I recommend to push your TV to its limits

Show off your TV's performance with these eye-popping discs

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Bits #4K Review – @timsalmons.bsky.social revisits the Michael Kurtiz-directed musical drama KING CREOLE starring Elvis Presley on 2-Disc #4K #UltraHD #Bluray from @kinolorber.com. @billhuntbits.bsky.social @thedigitalbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...

Bits #4K Review – @timsalmons.bsky.social delves into John Water's 1977 satirical trash classic DESPERATE LIVING in a 2-Disc #4K #UltraHD #Bluray release from @criterion.bsky.social. @billhuntbits.bsky.social @thedigitalbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...

Ryan Gosling delivers one of his best performances in Project Hail Mary, a visually spectacular sci-fi adventure that looks and sounds incredible on 4K. Full review: flickdirect.com/4k-review/33...

Project Hail Mary: A Spectacular Sci-Fi Adventure That Shines on 4K Review 4K Review | FlickDirect

Project Hail Mary 4K review explores Ryan Gosling's outstanding sci-fi adventure with reference-quality visuals and immersive Dolby Atmos audio.

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*Pressure* delivers a gripping look at the crucial weather decisions behind D-Day, anchored by outstanding performances and an impressive 4K presentation. Full review: flickdirect.com/4k-review/33... #WorldWarII #4K #Movies

Pressure: A Riveting World War II Drama Built on Tension, Not Combat 4K Review 4K Review | FlickDirect

Pressure 4K review explores Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser's gripping World War II drama featuring outstanding performances and reference-quality presentation.

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The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958) - 4K Ultra HD Review www.flickeringmyth.com/4k-ultra-hd-...

The Crazies (2010) 4K UltraHd Blu-Ray Lionsgate Limited Steelbook unboxing youtu.be/rEXph_F3Mrw 🇺🇸 US - Tue 13 May 26 @ultrahdbluray.bsky.social @lionsgate.com #TheCrazies #4k #UltraHD #PhysicalMedia #UHD

The Crazies (2010) 4K UltraHd Blu-Ray Lionsgate Limited Steelbook unboxing

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Eli Becht of @pocketlintcom.bsky.social doesn't 'get' slipcovers.

Pocketlint@pocketlintcom.bsky.social · 4d ago

Slipcovers can't be this valuable.

Time for an update of the line chart. Seems 3 brands and 5 models of Ultra HD BD Players are left: - Panasonic DP-UB9000 & DP-UB820 - Sony UBP-X700 - Magnetar UDP800 Mk II & UDP900 Mk II

It's nice to have the opp to get back to my film buff roots. Part of me misses working at the Cameo when I was more in the know. But hey, it's nice to use some of that lingering movie knowledge for something useful now, like this write-up! www.gamesradar.com/hardware/ive...

I've been buying Blu-rays for over 15 years, and these are my top tips for building the ultimate physical film collection

Where are my physical film fans at?

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Bits #4K Review – @sbjork.bsky.social revisits John Woo's 1991 action comedy ONCE A THIEF in a 2-Disc #UltraHD #Bluray release from @imprintfilms.bsky.social & Via Vision Entertainment. @billhuntbits.bsky.social @thedigitalbits.bsky.social thedigitalbits.com/reviews/item...

Time for an update of the line chart. Seems 3 brands and 5 models of Ultra HD BD Players are left: - Panasonic DP-UB9000 & DP-UB820 - Sony UBP-X700 - Magnetar UDP800 Mk II & UDP900 Mk II

'The Last Boy Scout' Limited Edition 4K UHD Blu-ray: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08R61B64...

'Futureworld' (1976) – a sequel to 'Westworld' (1973): Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08R5G8LV...

Armour Of God 88Films 4K UltraHD Deluxe Collectors Limited Edition Unboxing youtu.be/PoMe5Dnq5X4 🇬🇧 UK Mon 10 Aug 26 @ultrahdbluray.bsky.social @88films.bsky.social @seanlongmore.bsky.social #4k #uhd #ultrahd

Armour Of God 88Films 4K UltraHD Deluxe Collectors Limited Edition Unboxing

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Questions Answered Before You Buy | Magnetar UDP900 MKII Review youtu.be/hE3yjnL757M #magnetar @avnirvana.bsky.social #hometheater #avnews #avtweeps #music #movies #physicalmedia @ultrahdbluray.bsky.social

Questions Answered Before You Buy | Magnetar UDP900 MKII Review

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Boutique [Ultra HD] Blu-ray Discs are becoming the vinyl of movies... pocket-lint.com/boutique-blu... by Chris Hinton for @pocketlintcom.bsky.social

Boutique blu-rays are becoming the vinyl of movies

Physical media collections are here to stay for quite some time

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@beccacaddy.bsky.social gets it completely right: 8K Blu-ray would be a solution in search of a problem that doesn't exist. Backed up by Victor Matsuda, who represented Sony in the BDA. www.techradar.com/televisions/...

‘If Blu-ray has a successor, it may not be something you can hold in your hand’: I spoke to movie player makers and organization behind 4K Blu-ray about the future of physical media — and why it looks...

I dug into the future of physical movie collecting with the people behind the technology.

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Panasonic renews its Ultra HD/Blu-ray Player line-up: - DMP-BDT167AF - DP-UB820AFK - DP-UB9000AG1 blog.son-video.com/2026/07/pana... [in French 🇫🇷 via @sonvideo.bsky.social]

Panasonic renouvelle sa gamme de lecteurs Blu-ray Full HD et 4K - Son-Vidéo.com: blog

Panasonic renouvelle sa gamme de lecteur Blu-ray avec trois nouveaux modèles taillés pour les disques Full HD et UHD 4K HDR.

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'Evil Dead Burn' 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray at Amazon DE: 💿 regular: amazon.de/Evil-Dead-4K... 💿 Steelbook: amazon.de/Evil-Dead-Bu...

Harry Potter 25th Anniversary SteelBook Collection [2001-2011] 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray box set, UK release: www.amazon.co.uk/Anniversary-...