Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Downloading Movies Online For Everyone

By Kyle Redster

The number of movie lover's downloading free movies appears to be on the rise. And to meet this demand, the number of sites that offer free movie downloads for users who want to get superb movies for the cost of a membership has risen exponentially. And why not, a lifetime of movies for the miniscule cost of a membership is a good deal.

The first question that pops up in anybody's mind is "Are these sites free?" Well, if you think that the idea of unlimited movie downloads alone is too good to be true, then free movies is definitely too good to be true.

If you still prefer to watch movies on a TV screen, you should know that most sites do allow burning your own DVD. You can download a full length DVD movie and transfer it to a disk with the help of various software, provided for free.

Oh yes, everything's better when it's free, especially food for some reason (if only!), but free entertainment is an equally exciting prospect. After a one-off payment you can watch movies of all genres until your heart's content with a free movie download website. These are a fantastic way to enjoy your movies, free from the trappings of a rental store.

Watching a movie has never been this easy. The internet has changed various aspects of our lives, including the way we communicate, we shop and we work. The internet has also changed the way we catch our movies now with online DVD movie rentals.

One of the great things about downloading movies is the ability to store and play them on any of the new personal media players now on the market. Some personal media player have video screens and plenty of storage space.

Most online movie rental services generally work in the same fashion. Members create an account, select a particular plan, and then create a list of movies they want to watch. Surpassing the conventional video store in selection, convenience and cost, online movie rental services are obviously the wave of the future.

Take a peek at your storage cabinets or CD racks and you are bound to be horrified by what you see. Endless stacks of casings are probably lying around in your store rooms. It can be a real headache if you want to arrange them or find an old movie you wish to watch again. With the digital copies you get when you download full DVD movies, store them nicely in a folder and watch it anytime you want. Absolutely no space is required.

When it comes to downloading movies online, you've got to consider a few options. All the movie sites usually have similar design but their features are not the same. Each site has its own features and you can easily be fooled by the design to choose the wrong site.

The most popular websites to buy movies online will usually sell them to you in DVDs. These will take time to deliver to you and possibly even get damaged along the way. Having DVDs is a great way to build a movie library at home but also the problem of storage becomes bigger with every extra DVD purchased.

The way to extreme fast movie downloads is an extremely fast Internet access. The bottleneck is normally on the users end. It is vital to a connection like a cable modem or DSL for quality movie streaming and movie downloads that last minutes instead of days.

Certainly the events of 2008 appear to be headed toward a future of movie downloads becoming the preferred method of obtaining movies. If the escalating growth in the popularity of movie downloads evident at Netflix continues it would appear that local video stores will continue to lose market share.

If you wanted to download full movies that will protect you and are also legal, prepare to pay around US$2.50 per month, or US$35 for life. The good thing about online downloads is that you can play them again and again. Renting a DVD will require you to return the movie after some time.

To download a full length DVD movie will not take you ages as it used to be. Good websites do everything to promote as quick downloading speeds as one can get. And it is certainly much faster than going to a video store, selecting a DVD to watch and bringing it home.

Many websites which are giving completely free movie downloads have their movie databases cataloged according to various categories of films such as Comedy, Thriller, Romance, Sports, Suspense thrillers, and History. Some websites even provide movies to be browsed by the year of their release, or movies which are hits in a particular year. - 15634

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