(2024) often centers on preservation and technical flexibility rather than just file size. The Tale of Two Containers Imagine you have a masterpiece like

"Longlegs" is notable for its creative use of aspect ratios, switching from a (square) ratio for flashbacks to a wider 2.39:1 for present-day scenes.

The advantages of MKV make it an excellent choice for various applications:

A high-quality MKV remux or WEB-DL preserves the (typically TrueHD or DTS-HD MA). This preservation is crucial for Longlegs . When Agent Lee Harker is sitting in silence, you should hear the room tone. When the noise hits, it should be startling. The MKV format allows for the full dynamic range intended by the sound mixers, creating a tactile tension that streaming compression simply washes away.

This is the "better" that streaming cannot replicate.