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Carrie Marshall

This year I'm buying Blu-rays again like it's 2016 – here's why you should too

A pile of Blu-ray discs in their cases.

Here's something I didn't expect to read about in 2025: the launch of not one but two brand new high-end Blu-ray players, as well as a new model from Sony.

Launching new Blu-ray players may seem weird when everybody's supposedly streaming, and plenty of firms have exited the market for Blu-ray hardware. But as with vinyl and CDs, I think there's a growing awareness that Blu-ray discs deliver a lot of benefits that are well worth having.

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