Right. You never know. And I will never advocate against physical anything. But in this case, the rumor was 100% wrong and should not be used in any argument or debate regarding physical or streaming.
And with that, I'm done with this conversation.
You know you're linking to an article from April, right? WAY before the service debuted...and this article has now been proven as 100% incorrect.
Hallelujah. Thank you for saying it before I could.
Doubtful. Different formats (ie. Blu ray, HD DVD, 4k) have all had exclusive bonus features. And the previous generation of physical media is still there.
My grandparents and uncle all had HBO and I was exposed to a lot of films I probably should not have been exposed to at an early age. I'm talking watching Jaws by myself at age 4, all manner of 1980s sci fi movies I shouldn't have seen (Krull and The Last Starfighter, for instance) and tons...