Entertainment, What to Look for in Online DVD Rental


by KYLE GENTILE - Date: 2008-12-23 - Word Count: 419 Share This!

Online DVD rental has been around for a couple years and there are several offering to choose from and it leaves consumers with some serious options. There are over ten different companies that offer online DVD rental and each are different in their offerings.

The first and most recognizable is Netflix. They compete for the general consumer with huge offerings and several different plans. On the other side of online DVD rental companies are the niche providers like GreenCine and Ehit. These companies have a niche focus to meet the needs not met by the large companies like Netflix.

The first thing to look for in online DVD rental is the selection. Large companies like Netflix have over 100,000 different titles. Does this meet you're your movie watching needs? Maybe Netflix genres like anime are not large enough for you. That is when niche providers come in handy like GreenCine. It could also be the need for Asia language programming and then Ehit could be what you are looking for.

Second thing to look for in online DVD rental is service. This could include the average shipping time. With Netflix and Blockbuster shipping times are listed to be one to two days. With the niche online DVD providers it could be a few more days. Second, could be the search and ratings systems provided. You are renting movies online and could be faced with little info about a possible movie. The rating system could be detailed and provide other viewers ratings. Also, search could help you easily find movies. Another aspect could be the offerings of Blockbuster with in-store exchanges of DVDs or the ability to stream content to your home computer with Netflix.

The last thing to look for in online DVD rental is the cost of the service. There are several choices. Online DVD companies like Blockbuster have eleven different monthly subscriptions to choose from. The Niche providers like GreenCine, have less plans and they often cost more. They might cost more but you are paying for the niche that they provide.

To choose you must know what your needs are and what you are willing to spend each month. The growth in the industry of online DVD rental allows consumers find exactly what they need or want.

Do you want to rent movies online? If so you will want to visit Kyle's website. There you will find more information about online DVD rental and a comprehensive comparison of the top companies and reviews of each.


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