We ancients sadly remember that the pre-cambrian drives were, in fact, whirring discs inside a housing. Please excuse the dinosaurs. Want to say thank you, Thomas Newton, for your post. I feel EXACTLY the same way. Still wondering if, in the near future, a high capacity USB DRIVE might be an...
YOU are "moving past owning movies", NOT me and I'd imagine plenty of others. If the USB disc is the only way to own HD product deemed "not worth the effort" to produce on disc it might be an interesting alternative, perhaps through Amazon, iTunes and others that "sell" product. They could do...