My Philips DVD player gets the job done and is a fair price, but I think if I could go back and buy a different one, I would.  There seems to be a common theme among DVD players in that they frequently have a noticeable delay for the dvd tray to pop out.  You push the "open/close" button, and finally 5 minutes later, it decideds to comply and open up.  I guess realistically it's more like a 5 second delay, but living in the spoiled culture that I do, when I push "open," I want it to open.  It also takes a while for it to warm up.  When I push the power button, it takes its time waking up and...