Why Use a Movie Download Service?

Movie download services provide on the spot movie viewing gratification and with the right equipment, is completely portable. Movie downloading services increase their selection daily as media technology and studio accessibly advances to meet demand.

In this site, you'll find articles related to movie downloads, as well as comprehensive reviews and a side-by-side comparison to help you make an informed decision on which service is right for your movie viewing needs.

To begin your search for the ultimate movie service, look to Netflix, our number one choice and also peruse through Blockbuster or iTunes for an exceptional insta-download selection.

With a quality movie download service you can enjoy:

  • Anytime Access – Through an online service you never have to worry about what time it is, you can download a hit film 24 hours a day.
  • No Late Fees – Late fees can sour any day, downloads never generate late fees.
  • Portability – Downloaded movies can be viewed on a variety of portable devices including laptops and Windows Mobile™–based Portable Media Centers.
  • Free Downloads – Many services offer unlimited downloads for members while others provide special free daily downloads or other free downloads.
  • Legal Downloads – Only services that have contracts with the studios can provide legal downloads. Penalties for downloading copyrighted material include extensive fines. Through a legitimate service you do not have to worry about infringing upon a copyright by downloading and viewing a film.

Movie Download Service: What to Look For

A good movie download service is convenient, offers a variety of movie choices and provides outstanding customer service. When you begin your search for the perfect download service, look for a service that has the type of movies you want that are compatible with your video playing devices.

Below are the criteria TopTenREVIEWS used to evaluate movie download services:

Membership Features
The best movie download services offer the biggest bang for your buck. Look for a service with online downloads as well as DVD rentals with fast, free shipping. A few of these services offer free trials, which is a great way to give it a test-run before you make a decision.

Movie Selection
Whichever service you choose, it should provide a good variety of the kind of movies you like. Many services specialize in one area, for example, some present extensive classic film collections whereas others include major releases, educational or obscure B movie titles. Therefore, your preference may dictate which service is best for you.

Accessibility
All quality services are easy to use and allow you to browse titles without having to go through an involved and annoying registration process. The downloaded movies should be able to run through popular programs like RealPlayer®, Windows Media Player 10, and Windows Media Player 9 for Mac OS X or on the Microsoft portable devices. The best services can even be taken with you on mobile devices and other Apple products and streamed through Blu-ray players and gaming consoles.

Help & Support
First–rate movie download services provide exceptional customer care, including email and instant help through a chat service and telephone support. It is also helpful if they publish comprehensive FAQs and help pages online.

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2012 Movie Download Review Comparisons

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Membership Features Excellent Excellent Very Good Good Very Good Good Fair
Movie Information Excellent Excellent Excellent Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good
Accessibility Excellent Very Good Very Good Very Good Fair Fair Fair
Movie Selection Excellent Excellent Excellent Very Good Excellent Excellent Very Good
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Cost of Instant Viewing per Month
One Movie $7.99 $8.99 $3.99 $3.99 Mail Only Mail Only Mail Only
10 Movies $7.99 $39.99 $39.99 $39.99 Mail Only Mail Only Mail Only
50 Movies $7.99 $199.50 $199.50 $199.50 Mail Only Mail Only Mail Only
100 Movies $7.99 $399.00 $399.00 $399.00 Mail Only Mail Only Mail Only
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Total Movies to Choose From 100,000+ 95,000+   6,000+ 30,000+ 25,000+ 60,000
Average Delivery Time (in Days) Mail 1-2 / Instant Mail 1-2 / Instant Instant Instant Mail 1-4 Mail 1-2 Mail 1-4
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