Another hit for physical media as Target lays out plans to ditch in-store DVD and Blu-ray sales

[What Hi-Fi?]

US retail chain Target has confirmed that it will begin phasing out in-store sales of DVDs and Blu-rays before 2025.

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[thatguy]

Streaming services seem to have trouble with English language movies that have sections of foreign language.
On DVD/Blu-ray the subtitles automatically show up for those sections. On streaming services you often have to turn on closed captioning.

Watching a movie and thinking "are we not supposed to know what they are saying in Chinese or Russian? If it is a quick exchange there isn't time to turn on CC without going back. You get all the sounds described and the English dialing written out too.

It is distracting messing with turning CC on and off, and takes away from the movie