TheImpressiveX@lemmy.mlM to movies@lemm.eeEnglish · 14 days agoAre PVOD Rental Prices Going Up? ‘Alien: Romulus,’ ‘The Wild Robot,’ ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’: All $24.99www.indiewire.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down14
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkAre PVOD Rental Prices Going Up? ‘Alien: Romulus,’ ‘The Wild Robot,’ ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’: All $24.99www.indiewire.comTheImpressiveX@lemmy.mlM to movies@lemm.eeEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squarerealcaseyrollins@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·14 days agoThe one thing I’ll give PVOD is that sometimes (especially for indie or smaller releases) a movie will be in 4K on PVOD but only in 1080p on Blu-Ray. I still always go for the Blu-Ray copy though.
minus-squareTheImpressiveX@lemmy.mlOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·14 days agoYes. Higher bitrate 1080p with lossless audio always beats low bitrate 4K with lossy audio.
The one thing I’ll give PVOD is that sometimes (especially for indie or smaller releases) a movie will be in 4K on PVOD but only in 1080p on Blu-Ray. I still always go for the Blu-Ray copy though.
Yes. Higher bitrate 1080p with lossless audio always beats low bitrate 4K with lossy audio.