# blockbuster vs. Netflix

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**Created:** [February 16, 2012, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702 "2012-02-16T10:30:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![whitecivic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/9fc29f/32.png) [@whitecivic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitecivic)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2012, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/1 "2012-02-16T10:30:14Z")

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I have had Netflix for about 3 years now but have not been happy due to lack of good movies on demand or by mail. I have been thinking about going to blockbusters video rental program but don’t know anyone who has experience with it. Please let me know what you think of the blockbuster program if you have used it.

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**Author:** ![RocketPunch](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rocketpunch/32/6429_2.png) [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2012, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/2 "2012-02-16T12:09:23Z")

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Does Blockbuster actually have better movies on demand and mail? Just do redbox if you just want to see newer movies.

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**Author:** ![whitecivic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/9fc29f/32.png) [@whitecivic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitecivic)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2012, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/3 "2012-02-16T12:31:44Z")

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Redbox is fine now and again but you can’t always find the movie you want at the box

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**Author:** ![DannyboyUpstate](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dannyboyupstate/32/6313_2.png) [@DannyboyUpstate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DannyboyUpstate)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2012, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/4 "2012-02-16T17:03:44Z")

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I am also pretty sick of Netflix. They are so slow to update their content. It sucks.

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**Author:** ![slwrthnu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slwrthnu/32/6296_2.png) [@slwrthnu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slwrthnu)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2012, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/5 "2012-02-16T21:04:12Z")

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Torrents.

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2012, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/6 "2012-02-16T21:34:58Z")

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> [@WTB Seats](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-seats/48231/9):
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> Torrents.

This.

or Redbox is virtually unbeatable.

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2012, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/7 "2012-02-17T07:27:23Z")

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Redbox is awesome, especially when theres one less then a mile from your house :lol

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**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2012, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/8 "2012-02-17T07:30:15Z")

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I think there is 10 in less than a mile from my house.

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2012, 8:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/9 "2012-02-17T08:03:23Z")

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> [@5/24/08 - OFFICIAL NYSpeed Spring BBQ @ Dunnville Autodrome](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-24-08-official-nyspeed-spring-bbq-dunnville-autodrome/42266/447):
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> I think there is 10 in less than a mile from my house.

Well fuck you too mr. 1 upper :rofl

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**Author:** ![Skidplate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skidplate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skidplate)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2012, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/10 "2012-02-17T10:24:53Z")

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there’s 4 within a 1/4 mile of my house  
COME AT ME, BRO!

fuck netflix. i had it, i hated it. they didnt even have Tokyo Drift on there, and i almost murdered my TV

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2012, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/11 "2012-02-17T11:31:58Z")

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Hey if you like anime and old movies, Netflix is spot on. Otherwise torrents are my favorite. Netflix does help keep the kid busy, but I just hooked cable back up, so will prob take a break from Netflix for a few months. They do keep your queue too, when I got bored with it last time, I think I left for a year or more it was still there.

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**Author:** ![d\_gage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/d_gage/32/6321_2.png) [@d\_gage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d_gage)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2012, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/12 "2012-02-17T11:52:53Z")

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I like the ease of nextflix on my smart Tv, haven’t gotten bored of it yet.

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2012, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/blockbuster-vs-netflix/262702/13 "2012-02-17T20:00:18Z")

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I have Netflix for free and I don’t even like it.

I end up finding free streaming of newer movies online.

I may have watched 8 movies through Netflix, Senna was a welcome one.
