Netflix vs Blockbuster
Netflix has instant movies streaming. The service is free for Netflix customers and allows them to watch a selection of about 2000 movies and TV shows online on their PC’s. On the other hand Blockbuster has such perks as one free in-store movie per month and the flexibility to return in store the movies that you order online, thus reducing the turn-around time.
Service plan pricing
| Plan | Netflix | Blockbuster |
|---|---|---|
| 2 DVD’s per month, 1 DVD at a time | $4.99 | Not offered |
| Unlimited rentals, 1 DVD at a time | $9.99 | $9.99 |
| Unlimited rentals, 2 DVD’s at a time | $14.99 | $14.99 |
| Unlimited rentals, 3 DVD’s at a time | $17.99 | $17.99 |
| Unlimited rentals, 4 DVD’s at a time | $23.99 | Not offered |
Additional factors
Netflix:
- Instant movies and TV shows on your PC
- Better movie rating/selection software
Blockbuster:
- One free in-store movie each month
- Return DVD’s in-store or by mail
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