/r/PhysicalMedia/

r/PhysicalMedia

6k members
r/PhysicalMedia is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses collection, dvd, bluray, physical media, and 4k.
For all your physical formats; from Vinyl to Cassettes to CDs, VHS to DVD to Bluray, and Comics to Novels.

Popular Themes in r/PhysicalMedia

#1
Solution Requests
: "Alternatives to Netflix DVD"
13 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Early Prime Day pickup, Herschell Gordon Lewis Feast from Arrow. Disappointed that they’ve switched from hard boxes to cheap cardboard but at least I have the movies."
5 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Is Disney killing Physical Media?"
5 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Asking ITV to Release Doc Martin Series Six on Blu-ray"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/PhysicalMedia

#1

Collection

: "My Collection"
53 posts
#2

Dvd

: "Looney Tunes VHS, Dvd & Blu-Ray Collection"
44 posts
#3

Bluray

: "My Bluray collection"
34 posts
#4

Physical Media

: "Here's my entire Physical Media collection (part 2)"
33 posts
#5

4k

: "Day 4 of showing off my boutique movie collection! Today we’re getting into Arrow 4ks!"
30 posts
#6

Vhs

: "Looney Tunes Vhs, DVD & Blu-Ray Collection"
18 posts
#7

Cd

: "My collection of DVD, Blu-Ray, Cd, VHS and video games. I've had most of these for 15-20 years. Plan on getting more DVD and VHS to fill out the shelf better."
16 posts
#8

Movies

: "Do you think Disney needs to put out Movies and shows out on physical media more often in the public?"
16 posts
#9

Unboxing

: "Prey 4K Blu-Ray Unboxing!"
13 posts
#10

Criterion

: "Merry Christmas! Gifts to and from my family, courtesy of Shout! Factory and Criterion!"
13 posts

Flair Used in r/PhysicalMedia

#1
Blu-ray
: "Gonna need a third bookcase soon."
53 posts
#2
Multi-Media
: "Rebuilding My Collection"
38 posts
#3
Other
: "Disney Starts Trying"
28 posts
#4
DVD
: "My collection"
23 posts
#5
CD
: "A nice 14-disc haul from the local music store. I’m always surprised to find the most obscure albums on my list!"
11 posts
#6
VHS
: "Bonfire night with a screening of Blair Witch Project on VHS (the only way to watch it IMO)."
8 posts
#7
Cassette
: "Picked this baby up thinking it was the 2015 remaster but turns out it’s the original release from 78"
2 posts
#8
Vinyl
: "Oppenheimer Vinyl Soundtrack"
2 posts
#9
Mod Announcement
: "New mod, hopefully new growth!"
1 post
#10
Other,
: "DVD Ram, a disc that behaved like a flash drive."
1 post

Member Growth in r/PhysicalMedia

Yearly
+3k members(81.8%)

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Last updated: June 15, 2026