DVD Rental Industry Blogs

AllMovie

US-focused physical media news, reviews, and release calendars. Medium: editorial site.

https://www.allmovie.com/ Readership: 751,500

Blu-ray.com

Disc news, reviews, release calendars, and deals; very active community. Medium: editorial site.

https://www.blu-ray.com/ Readership: 6,800,000

Blu-ray.com Forum

Large community for physical media collectors with release/rental chatter and market news. Medium: forum.

https://forum.blu-ray.com/ Readership: 1,600,000

Caps-a-holic

Compares disc transfers and editions; useful for collection and rental decisions. Medium: niche blog.

https://caps-a-holic.com/ Readership: 91,800

CriterionForum.org

Active community covering Criterion and broader disc/home-video market news and releases. Medium: forum + blog posts.

https://www.criterionforum.org/ Readership: 214,100

DVD Beaver

Long-running site for DVD/Blu‑ray reviews and catalog analysis, with industry coverage. Medium: editorial blog.

https://www.dvdbeaver.com/ Readership: 205,800

DVD Release Dates

Authoritative calendar for new DVD/Blu‑ray releases with title pages and retailer links. Medium: release calendar site.

https://www.dvdsreleasedates.com/ Readership: 1,300,000

DVD Talk

News, reviews, and columns covering physical media and the rental/retail ecosystem. Medium: editorial site + forums.

https://www.dvdtalk.com/ Readership: 232,200

High‑Def Digest

Daily news and reviews for 4K/Blu‑ray with industry updates relevant to rental and retail. Medium: editorial site.

https://www.highdefdigest.com/ Readership: 380,300

Home Theater Forum

US home‑entertainment community with hardware and disc forums and news. Medium: forum + blog posts.

https://www.hometheaterforum.com/ Readership: 277,000

Home Theater HiFi

Reviews and features on home theater and discs; touches retail/rental availability. Medium: editorial site.

https://hometheaterhifi.com/ Readership: 214,500

Kino Lorber Blog

Label news on new disc releases and catalog titles; useful for availability and windowing. Medium: studio blog/news.

https://www.kinolorber.com/ Readership: 205,500

Kiosk Industry

Covers the self‑service kiosk sector (including DVD kiosks); business trends and closures. Medium: B2B news blog.

https://kioskindustry.org/ Readership: 20,700

Kiosk Marketplace

B2B news for kiosks and unattended retail; frequent Redbox and rental operations coverage. Medium: trade news site.

https://www.kioskmarketplace.com/ Readership: 20,300

Media Play News

Trade outlet for the home‑entertainment business (physical and digital); rental/wholesale coverage. Medium: trade magazine site.

https://www.mediaplaynews.com/ Readership: 106,100

Movies Unlimited Blog

Retailer blog/news posts highlighting new physical releases and catalog titles. Medium: retailer editorial.

https://www.moviesunlimited.com/ Readership: 386,300

OriginalTrilogy.com

Collector community discussing restorations, releases, and availability; niche industry chatter. Medium: forum.

https://originaltrilogy.com/ Readership: 294,600

Shout! Factory Blog

Label blog with disc announcements, restorations, and catalog news. Medium: studio blog.

https://www.shoutfactory.com/ Readership: 437,700

The Digital Bits

Veteran industry blog with breaking disc news, retail windows, and insider analysis. Medium: editorial blog.

https://thedigitalbits.com/ Readership: 299,800

The Numbers (Home Video)

Data‑driven coverage of home‑video sales, rentals, and release calendars. Medium: industry data site + blog posts.

https://www.the-numbers.com/home-video Readership: 2,200,000