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cfx replied to the thread Overseas The Discotek Media Thread (plus AnimEigo).There was some North American plant that made many Warner Bros DVDs that were notorious for rotting, and I unfortunately have had quite a few of them. Worst thing was in my... -
cfx replied to the thread Overseas The Discotek Media Thread (plus AnimEigo).Valid points. With regular blu-ray, I'm ambivalent about what Discotek does. Their encoding tends to be ok, but it could certainly be better if they didn't try to cram so much...
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cfx replied to the thread UK Anime Distributor Anime Limited Discussion Thread.I'd be ok as a choice, but as I hate steelbooks that would just guarantee I'd never buy another CE, though I generally don't anyway so I suppose I'm complaining about nothing. 😄
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cfx replied to the thread Overseas The Discotek Media Thread (plus AnimEigo).I wondered about that but didn't know if it was the case. That definitely makes it worth it because all DVD subtitles I've seen are huge and also pretty unattractive where they...
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The biggest improvement for me to get an SDHD of a series over DVD is that the subtitles are rendered in HD, so they are much sharper and less blocky than Standard Definition... -
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cfx replied to the thread Overseas The Discotek Media Thread (plus AnimEigo).Not quite 3 years for me; I bought it November 2023 and haven't watched it. My understanding is SD-BD should look better due to better compression quality; if that's true I'd...
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Decided to jump on the might go out of print bandwagon. I've already watched it but thought having a physical copy would be good. I imagine it'll get a rewatch one day. A...
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that Miyu bluray cover in full posted for posterity! they should have a "draw your own cover" competition with prizes
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I'll be buying this. Partly because I want to upgrade my ancient VHS copy of the series, but also to send a message that a solution like this is acceptable when the alternative...
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Interesting news about the much delayed Vampire princess miyu ova Bluray (copied from the newsletter) Well over a year ago, waaaay back in February 2025, we announced the...
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cfx replied to the thread What did you RECEIVE today? PHOTOS EDITION!.Hah! When I saw your post I was wondering why you didn't buy the Japanese version instead. I should have known... 😄
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cfx replied to the thread UK Anime Distributor Crunchyroll/Funimation/Manga UK Discussion Thread.It was the Sony-owned Funimation, who were more of a home media company than a streaming one, that bought Crunchyroll. But in changing the name to the latter, it really does...
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cfx reacted to Dai's post in the thread UK Anime Distributor Crunchyroll/Funimation/Manga UK Discussion Thread with Like.
It definitely feels like they are trying to phase out their physical media arm. It's not surprising, unfortunately, since it's just something they inherited from the companies...