http://techland.time.com/2011/04/01/hollywood-wants-to-make-you-pay-30-to-rent-movies/ News and reviews from the world of gadgets, gear, apps and the web Thu, 16 May 2013 15:58:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://techland.time.com/2011/04/01/hollywood-wants-to-make-you-pay-30-to-rent-movies/comment-page-1/#comment-17157 Sat, 02 Apr 2011 01:09:26 +0000 http://techland.time.com/?p=74164#comment-17157 They have to do something to recoup losses on box office flops.

]]> http://techland.time.com/2011/04/01/hollywood-wants-to-make-you-pay-30-to-rent-movies/comment-page-1/#comment-17150 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 23:44:11 +0000 http://techland.time.com/?p=74164#comment-17150 This will go the way of the old Magnovox ‘Laser Discs’ (a ‘lp’ sized disc with a plastic ‘lp like’ cover and a player somewhat like the design of our current ‘DVD’ players. The ‘Laser Discs’ lasted for about a year til the advent of VHS machinces arrived on the market. $30 bucks to watch it two months earlier than the DVD release? Heck I will wait 6months and buy it in the $5 bin!!

]]> http://techland.time.com/2011/04/01/hollywood-wants-to-make-you-pay-30-to-rent-movies/comment-page-1/#comment-17143 Fri, 01 Apr 2011 22:09:20 +0000 http://techland.time.com/?p=74164#comment-17143 So you have to pay 30 bucks for movies that sucked in the box office? Yikes.

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