If you're the sort of person that can't bear to let go of that DVD collection taking up far too much room under your TV, it might be worth checking to see if any of them have fallen prone to the dreaded phenomenon of "disc rot." Warner Bros has admitted that "select DVD titles" made between 2006-2008 may have fallen prone to early degradation, and it's offering replacements—although you might not get back the same movie you sent in.
Chris Bumbray, the editor-in-chief of movie news and reviews site JoBlo, first wrote an article highlighting that many Warner Bros DVDs in his collection were now reporting errors or refusing to load (via Ars Technica). Warner Bros later reached out to comment on the issue with the following statement:
