Similar to how Blu-rays are categorized as specific region or region-free discs, Blu-ray players follow the same rule. Tons of options are available online, such as the Sony BDPS1700B 2D.

Streaming might be dominant, but physical media is still king. If you want to own your movies in the highest possible quality, then 4K Blu-ray is the obvious choice.

Physical media still has its place in a world that's dominated by streaming platforms. We picked the brains of PopMech staff to find out why they still use their blu-ray players.