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Choosing an Online DVD Rental Company

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

Online DVD Rental Companies - Which one to choose?

In the past few years there has arisen a slew of new online DVD rental services, each offering unlimited rentals for a fixed cost per month.  The question, though, is this: how do you choose the best one? 

That’s a tricky question.  You see, it all depends what you’re looking for in a rental service.  If you’re just looking for the lowest cost then your choice will be simple.  Moviemine offers a rental package for just £5.99 per month – but you’ll be limited to 4 DVDs a month.

If you’re looking for variety, however, there are a few services (LOVEFILM and Screen Select spring to mind) that offer a catalogue of around 60,000 movies. 
At the end of the day, the best way to compare rental services is to simply try them out.  Most offer a two week free trial, so your best bet is to give them each a go and find the one that suits you.  You should look out for a service that offers a fair price, a great range of movies and, perhaps most important, quick delivery times.  After all, it’s all for nothing if they don’t deliver your movies when you want them.With a little trial and error you should be able to find a service you’re happy with.  Happy hunting!