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Many of us were uncomfortable when movies on VHS began being phased out by the DVD. Yet we adjusted to this new technology without any problems. In fact, we came to really enjoy all of the features that DVD’s offered over VHS. We didn’t have to guess where to rewind or fast forward the materials to. We also can watch the many bonus features in addition to the main movie. Well, DVD’s now have some competition in the form of the Blu-Ray.

This is a type of high definition video so if you already have a TV set that high definition compatible you will have the very best possible picture available. In addition to being able to play the materials you can also copy information to blank discs. They hold a great deal of information so you should have no problems at all storing the information you are interested in.

You may have noticed quite a selection of materials at your local stores. The common ones including Target and Wal-Mart already carry them for all of the new releases. Most video rental stores also carry the newest movies out on Blu-Ray. Since not everyone has this capability it can help ensure you get your hands on those new releases when they are offered.

If you don’t think you will have to transform to then you better think again. Many of the leaders in the areas of technology are going that direction. In addition, the major production companies including Disney, MGM, and Paramount are also looking at only releasing movies on by 2010.

Consumers may have no choice but to buy the discs in the next year or two. They will begin phasing out DVD formats just like they did with the VHS movies that many of us still have lying around our homes collecting dust. Right now disc movies are just a couple dollars more than a DVD. It is expected that they will drop in price as DVD’s become obsolete.

Those of you that have had problems with scratches on DVD’s before will be very happy to learn that this is virtually impossible with discs. This is because they use a laser and they have a protective coating on them.

#1: The BBC High Definition Natural History Collection (Planet Earth / Wild China / Galapagos / Ganges) [Blu-ray]
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Definition-Natural-History-Collection-Galapagos/dp/B0019MG35O/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_1?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51cBAGhYtXL._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="The BBC" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Definition-Natural-History-Collection-Galapagos/dp/B0019MG35O/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_1?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">The BBC High Definition Natural History Collection (Planet Earth / Wild China / Galapagos / Ganges) [Blu-ray]</a> Starring: David Attenborough Director: Bbc Format: Blu-ray 2 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-5-0._V192261437_.gif" width="64" alt="4.8 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (46) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Definition-Natural-History-Collection-Galapagos/dp/B0019MG35O/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_1?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$179.98</strike> $101.99 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B0019MG35O/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_1?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20&condition=all">23 used & new</a> from $98.99 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_1?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/9La4CPT3oWU" height="1" width="1"/>
#2: Clash of the Titans [Blu-ray]
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Clash-Titans-Blu-ray-Sam-Worthington/dp/B002ZG9788/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_2?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51mefnWmhAL._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="Clash of" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Clash-Titans-Blu-ray-Sam-Worthington/dp/B002ZG9788/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_2?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Clash of the Titans [Blu-ray]</a> Starring: Sam Worthington, Gemma Arterton Director: Louis Leterrier Format: Blu-ray 57 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-3-0._V192261417_.gif" width="64" alt="2.8 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (106) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Clash-Titans-Blu-ray-Sam-Worthington/dp/B002ZG9788/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_2?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$35.99</strike> $24.99 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B002ZG9788/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_2?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20&condition=all">39 used & new</a> from $17.94 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_2?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/kYyaegTBrkI" height="1" width="1"/>
#3: Iron Man 2 (Blu-ray/DVD Combo + Digital Copy)
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Iron-Blu-ray-Combo-Digital-Copy/dp/B0021L8V1Q/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_3?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51G35CahIML._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="Iron Man" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Iron-Blu-ray-Combo-Digital-Copy/dp/B0021L8V1Q/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_3?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Iron Man 2 (Blu-ray/DVD Combo + Digital Copy)</a> Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Mickey Rourke Director: Jon Favreau Format: Blu-ray <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/x-locale/common/icons/uparrow_green_trans._V192239628_.gif" width="13" align="abstop" alt="Ranking has gone up in the past 24 hours" title="Ranking has gone up in the past 24 hours" height="11" border="0" /> 16 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-4-0._V192261413_.gif" width="64" alt="4.0 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (71) Release Date: September 28, 2010 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Iron-Blu-ray-Combo-Digital-Copy/dp/B0021L8V1Q/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_3?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$39.99</strike> $26.99 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_3?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/S0fu1R0CZ38" height="1" width="1"/>
#4: Clash of the Titans
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Clash-Titans-Sam-Worthington/dp/B002ZG977Y/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_4?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Dn8EIzDCL._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="Clash of" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Clash-Titans-Sam-Worthington/dp/B002ZG977Y/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_4?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Clash of the Titans</a> Starring: Sam Worthington, Gemma Arterton Director: Louis Leterrier Format: DVD <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/x-locale/common/icons/downarrow_red._V192241579_.gif" width="13" align="abstop" alt="Ranking has gone down in the past 24 hours" title="Ranking has gone down in the past 24 hours" height="11" border="0" /> 43 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-3-0._V192261417_.gif" width="64" alt="2.8 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (106) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Clash-Titans-Sam-Worthington/dp/B002ZG977Y/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_4?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$28.98</strike> $16.99 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B002ZG977Y/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_4?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20&condition=all">53 used & new</a> from $11.00 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_4?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/JvC0sqYvgFw" height="1" width="1"/>
#5: Kick-Ass (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack + Digital Copy)
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Kick-Ass-Two-Disc-Blu-ray-Combo-Digital/dp/B002ZG9846/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_5?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51oavO-A4NL._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="KickAss TwoDisc" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Kick-Ass-Two-Disc-Blu-ray-Combo-Digital/dp/B002ZG9846/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_5?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Kick-Ass (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack + Digital Copy)</a> Starring: Nicolas Cage, Mark Strong Director: Matthew Vaughn Format: Blu-ray <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/x-locale/common/icons/uparrow_green_trans._V192239628_.gif" width="13" align="abstop" alt="Ranking has gone up in the past 24 hours" title="Ranking has gone up in the past 24 hours" height="11" border="0" /> 48 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-4-0._V192261413_.gif" width="64" alt="4.1 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (80) Release Date: August 3, 2010 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Kick-Ass-Two-Disc-Blu-ray-Combo-Digital/dp/B002ZG9846/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_5?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$39.99</strike> $22.99 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_5?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/SvTNfnewhOU" height="1" width="1"/>
#6: Jesse Stone: No Remorse
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Jesse-Stone-Remorse-Tom-Selleck/dp/B003ES5JJ2/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_6?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51CD4WV1CWL._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="Jesse Stone" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Jesse-Stone-Remorse-Tom-Selleck/dp/B003ES5JJ2/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_6?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Jesse Stone: No Remorse</a> Starring: Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker Format: DVD <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/x-locale/common/icons/downarrow_red._V192241579_.gif" width="13" align="abstop" alt="Ranking has gone down in the past 24 hours" title="Ranking has gone down in the past 24 hours" height="11" border="0" /> 81 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-4-0._V192261413_.gif" width="64" alt="4.1 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (18) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Jesse-Stone-Remorse-Tom-Selleck/dp/B003ES5JJ2/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_6?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$24.96</strike> $15.49 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B003ES5JJ2/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_6?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20&condition=all">20 used & new</a> from $15.49 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_6?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/iq9EyAb9CMk" height="1" width="1"/>
#7: Mad Men: Season Four
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Mad-Men-Season-Jon-Hamm/dp/B0038M2AOG/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_7?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51m1JJsZudL._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="Mad Men" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Mad-Men-Season-Jon-Hamm/dp/B0038M2AOG/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_7?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Mad Men: Season Four</a> Starring: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss Format: DVD 4 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-5-0._V192261437_.gif" width="64" alt="5.0 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (2) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Mad-Men-Season-Jon-Hamm/dp/B0038M2AOG/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_7?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$49.98</strike> $34.99 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_7?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/_mULrg2L2K0" height="1" width="1"/>
#8: Dexter: The Complete Season Four
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Dexter-Complete-Michael-C-Hall/dp/B002N5N5M0/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_8?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51f2XzDeL3L._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="Dexter" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Dexter-Complete-Michael-C-Hall/dp/B002N5N5M0/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_8?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Dexter: The Complete Season Four</a> Starring: Michael C. Hall Format: DVD 112 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-5-0._V192261437_.gif" width="64" alt="4.8 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (36) Release Date: August 17, 2010 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Dexter-Complete-Michael-C-Hall/dp/B002N5N5M0/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_8?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$49.99</strike> $29.99 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_8?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/pOLpu-n_cpM" height="1" width="1"/>
#9: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Girl-Dragon-Tattoo-Michael-Nyqvist/dp/B003FBNJ4U/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_9?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51EkmrbFeML._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="The Girl" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Girl-Dragon-Tattoo-Michael-Nyqvist/dp/B003FBNJ4U/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_9?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo</a> Starring: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace Director: Niels Arden Oplev Format: DVD 65 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-4-5._V192261415_.gif" width="64" alt="4.3 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (121) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Girl-Dragon-Tattoo-Michael-Nyqvist/dp/B003FBNJ4U/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_9?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$29.95</strike> $15.49 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B003FBNJ4U/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_9?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20&condition=all">33 used & new</a> from $14.99 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_9?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/ZSln8G7drfc" height="1" width="1"/>
#10: Jillian Michaels - 30 Day Shred
<div style="float:left;"><a class="url" href="http://www.amazon.com/Jillian-Michaels-30-Day-Shred/dp/B00127RAJY/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_10?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51QlqI3yaOL._SL160_SS150_.jpg" alt="Jillian Michaels" border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" /></a></div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Jillian-Michaels-30-Day-Shred/dp/B00127RAJY/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_10?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Jillian Michaels - 30 Day Shred</a> Starring: Jillian Michaels Director: Andrea Ambandos Format: DVD 854 days in the top 100 <img src="http://g-ecx.images-amazon.com/images/G/01/detail/stars-4-5._V192261415_.gif" width="64" alt="4.6 out of 5 stars" align="absbottom" height="12" border="0" /> (1987) <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Jillian-Michaels-30-Day-Shred/dp/B00127RAJY/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_10?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Buy new:</a> <strike>$14.98</strike> $10.99 <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B00127RAJY/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_10?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20&condition=all">83 used & new</a> from $6.80 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/dvd/ref=pd_zg_rss_ts_d_dvd_10?ie=UTF8&tag=filmfetish-20">Bestsellers in Movies & TV</a> list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hotdvd/~4/iKjpM2ZTaH4" height="1" width="1"/>

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