But $20 just to rent? Come on… I’ll wait. Jon Stewart is an absolute legend and a sorely missed figure in the current political climate. I’ve been dying to see this film since I first heard about it. The question is, how many of you are fine with paying an inflated rental price for it? Thus, we have feature films like Irresistible - which also stars Rose Byrne and Chris Cooper - heading straight to video on demand. A little steep, but you end up getting to see a brand new flick straight in your living room.Don't Miss : Today’s deals: $20 Echo Dot, TP-Link WiFi 6 routers, 54% off a 4K drone, Roomba sale, more We could see a premium here, with prices ranging from $25 to $50 per rental. While this does sound to good to be true, the obvious downside of such a feature would be price. Some studio executives have been pushing to allow home rentals as early as two weeks after theatrical debuts and are considering a deal with iTunes as one option, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the discussions are private. and Comcast Corp.’s Universal Pictures all confirmed over the past week that they are looking to offer high-priced, home-video rentals of new movies shortly after they open in theaters. Bringing early movie rentals to iTunes would be an extremely huge boost for Apple's online movie service.Ģ1st Century Fox Inc., Time Warner Inc.’s Warner Bros. It's worth noting here that the movie space is extremely crowded as is, but everyone offers more or less of the same thing. In fact, if this new report by Bloomberg is anything to go by, we could see brand new movies for rent on iTunes just two weeks after they go live in cinemas.īringing movies to iTunes this early will help boost the service's credentials by a huge margin. Instead of you going to the cinema in order to watch a brand new movie, Apple wants to expedite the process and bring it to our living room way before anyone else. But Apple is working to change all of that. We all know how long it takes for movies to hit Blu-ray, DVD or online rentals. You Will Soon Be Able to Watch in-Cinema Movies on iTunes, But With a Steep Price Apple is working with Hollywood to bring brand new movies to iTunes as rentals just two weeks after release.

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