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Re:The deception of “buying” digital movies by scarface74 on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @10:48AM (#33081176)
If your movie is from any of the five participating studios you buy the movie once and it works across all of the major video platforms if you use Movies Anywhere

https://help.moviesanywhere.com/hc/en-us/articles/1150045768...

Blu ray players are also locked down and the embedded keys are subject to revocation

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Re:The deception of “buying” digital movies by password4321 on Wednesday October 05, 2022 @02:05AM (#33091861)
Movies Anywhere App Launches with Joint Studio Backing

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15456800 (2017)

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Re:The deception of “buying” digital movies by rthomas6 on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @12:03PM (#33082339)
If you buy blu-rays from those five participating studios, they also give you the same Movies Anywhere digital copy.
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Re:The deception of “buying” digital movies by FalconSensei on Tuesday October 04, 2022 @01:46PM (#33083959)
US only though, so if you move you are out of luck.
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