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Re:Hollywood as We Know It Is Over by nandhp on Monday January 30, 2017 @11:35AM (#13522587)
> 5$ for a "rental". Is that a joke?

Pretty much. Redbox rents new release DVDs for $1.50/day; if you are in the US, you probably have a few boxes near you.

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Re:Hollywood as We Know It Is Over by pmlnr on Monday January 30, 2017 @11:57AM (#13522795)
> if you are in the US

http://myrling-art.tumblr.com/post/153093626457/afusionoffan...

(click for the pictures)

fandom for an American TV show: don’t watch it online! watch the show on TV when it airs so the ratings go up! show your support!

me, a mere European: No channels here.

fandom for an American TV show: then at least watch it for free on their own website and support them through ads and hits

me, a mere European: Geofence here.

fandom for an American TV show: ok fine, then AT LEAST buy the DVDs when they come out and support the show through that!

me, a mere European: No release for Europe.

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Re:Hollywood as We Know It Is Over by seppin on Monday January 30, 2017 @12:51PM (#13523366)
itunes charged the cost of a DVD/Blu Ray PURCHASE at one time for rentals, so 17-18 dollars
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