Search results

I was royally pissed seeing "Batman Forever" selling for $20 on VHS but the laserdisc was $40!!

I'm finally experiencing the wonder of Sony DADC laser rot- Matilda and the THX-certified Heavy Metal both looked perfect when I first got them, but now have the famous colored snow on the picture now. It was suspected Sony was doing this to their LDs on purpose to get people to give up on the...

Then the old ones'd be called AVDs (A for Analog!) and the new ones'd be DVDs!

Well, my first real LD player was an auto-flip, and I still found it annoying when it would cut to black and take about 20 seconds to start the next side- older discs have annoying "End Side 1" and "Start Side 2" intros too. My newer LD/DVD combo player can flip sides in less than 10 seconds...

I still don't see what size has to do with anything. 8mm videotapes are the same size as audiocassettes and a lot smaller than VHS tapes, but they didn't end up replacing VHS for regular movie-viewing; the only area they're really used in now is camcorders where size is a consideration. The size...