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Just to divert the discussion for a moment and speaking about physical media. This morning about 3:30, I ordered three WA Blu-rays from Amazon. At 5:30 this afternoon, Camille, I'll Cry Tomorrow and The Long, Long Trailer were delivered to me. I'm in shock as that is only 14 hours after...

He's right and Frank Tarzi of Kino basically confirmed it. I'm part of a niche customer base. I'm the only person in my family and circle of friends that regularly buys physical media.

Now back to Disney and physical video media.

Guess what the revenues are for streaming music? I bet it's a lot more than 1.2 billion.

Did I read a different Bill Hunt article than you? I thought Iger implied they're going to release more catalog movies on disc while slowing down new theatrical movie releases with a concentration on quality over quantity. Let's face it, many of their new movie releases have been mediocre...

What do you mean by industry influence? From what I know, the industry doesn't interact with the forums like they did back in the day so I'm not so sure there is much influence going on. Today, they mainly communicate with us through social media.

I seriously doubt that assertion.

I think most folks don't know what's going to happen as the effects of this pandemic won't be known for a while yet. Bill Hunt has that opinion because his sources are telling him that.

Yup! I first tried playing it in my home office HT using my 4KATV and Premiere Roku units connected to my OLED55C9PUA and it only played in HD. I then went down to my main HT setup with my OLED65E6P connected to another 4KATV and Premiere Roku units. It would only play in HD with the Roku...

It's in widescreen!

I just played "The Sword in the Stone" on one of my 4ATV and Premiere Roku units and both times it was only in HD.

Please, let's stop with the pejorative labels about collectors of movies on physical media.

Fox at that time had a distribution deal with MGM that has since expired. MGM's new distribution deal appears to be with Warner.

Just remember most of us into 4K/UHD were also heavy into 3-D. With that said, Disney not releasing catalog titles onto 4K/UHD discs in the foreseeable future doesn't mean that format still isn't being supported by the industry. 4K is here to stay, they're not going back to strictly HD.

I merged two different threads as this development should have its own thread for further discussion.