On a regular basis, people put the phrase 'online' in front of something and hope that causes it to be seem better or more appealing. This works for the main things, and fails miserably for others. For movie rentals, although, adding this one word is revolutionizing the industry.

Online movie rental services have removed everything negative about the process and replaced it having an experience that can be very fun. As opposed to walking into a store and waiting in line, hoping that your video is in stock, you just log onto the site and begin browsing.

In place of relying on television commercials or movie posters at the shop to determine what to rent, you may scroll through a number of suggestions tailored to what you like and what you've got already rented. You can also use links to other sites so you can instantly read film reviews.

The most pleasant surprise is that there are no per-video fees. If you begin to watch movies online something and then decide it's not for you, just turn it off and find another movie. You will not waste money trying new movies you may have never heard about.

There are, of course, no late fees either. No rewind fees. There isn't any chance that the disk or tape will be defective when you try and watch it. The benefits are overwhelming.

Another fun possibility is watching movies on your laptop. As long when you have an internet access, wherever you are, you can log in and watch a movie. The service will follow your computer.

Finally, consider that with the growing popularity of online rentals, more and more production companies are releasing their movies across these networks first. Consequently new films will be instantly available to watch the other they can be released.

The knowledge of renting and watching movies online is far superior to the old methods. Not simply is it simpler and less expensive, it's just more fun.