Guillermo del Toro Champions Physical Media
Guillermo del Toro joins Christopher Nolan in championing physical media.
“Physical media is almost a Fahrenheit 451 (where people memorized entire books and thus became the book they loved) level of responsibility. If you own a great 4K HD, Blu-ray, DVD etc etc of a film or… pic.twitter.com/IUR86HYEJu
- Variety (@Variety) November 20, 2023
- “Physical media is almost a Fahrenheit 451 (where people memorized entire books and thus became the book they loved) level of responsibility,” del Toro wrote to his followers. “If you own a great 4K HD, Blu-ray, DVD etc etc of a film or films you love…you are the custodian of those films for generations to come.”
- Has also used the 1984 comparison previously:
Physical copies in the age of streaming are a moral "Fahrenheit 451" level duty.
SRC Variety on Twitter