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But will the masses want it?

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Jack G

In Reply to: RE: Just give it time, Blu-ray is THE 1080p optical media for the foreseable future. posted by oscar on May 20, 2008 at 12:51:58

>>>The movie studios will want Blu-ray to succeed: how else can they re-sell old movies when the DVD market is already saturated with "old movie" releases ?<<<
Yes, but as you are well aware, most catalog titles don't sell that well on BD, hence the studios are focusing on new releases. Don't expect to replace a sizable and varied DVD library with BD.
jack

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I'll take what I can get. How else would I handle it ? - oscar 17:03:36 05/20/08 (1)
the downside of investing in a big screen is the urge to feed it the best source material.
- I understand that - Jack G 04:36:39 05/21/08 (0)
  But I won't buy a bad movie just because it has a good picture.
  Jack

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