The author recently discovered his old collection of DVDs and Blu-rays, which he had accumulated over the years, and set out to rediscover the joys of watching physical media. He decided to abandon all streaming services for a week and rediscover his passion for physical media, replacing Netflix with Blu-ray movies and TV boxsets. The author's experience was enlightening as he learned that a smaller library of content isn't necessarily a bad thing, but it allows him to narrow down on what he wants to watch quickly and easily. He also learned that the physical experience of watching a film more engaging and engaging than watching on streaming services made it feel more important to pay attention to the story. The article suggests that while streaming services are not perfect, they may still provide value for the money, despite price increases.