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Movie Rentals via XBOX Live CONFIRMED

July 11, 2007 in Press Release comments 3

Fresh news from the first E3 Press Conference by Microsoft, and the news is that the Walt Disney Studios to Offer Movie Rentals On Demand Through Xbox LIVE Starting Now.

Beginning today, consumers of all ages will have access to a growing catalog of new and classic movies from The Walt Disney Studios including titles from Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Hollywood Pictures and Miramax Films, on Xbox LIVE Marketplace, the leading high-definition-video download service. Xbox 360 owners will be able to rent popular Disney films on demand as they become available, such as “Bridge to Terabithia,” Miramax Film’s “The Queen” and Touchstone Pictures’ “Déjà Vu.”

With a cost of 480 Microsoft Points for renting HD new releases, and 320 Microsoft Points for renting Standard-Definition new releases, it's sure to be a big hit. Classic films are charged at just 360 for HD classics, and 240 for Standard-Definition classics.

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    black_wing79 Jul 11, 07
    Not bad, they got stuff from Miramax and Touchstone...well that is one extra thing i can do on my 360...
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    Storm Jul 11, 07
    I saw one or two movies that I'll most likely get (at least until I get them on DVD). Deja Vu's one of them =D
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    JJBDude Jul 11, 07
    Now this is a big excuse for my dad to splash out the money to get me that 120 gig hardrive. So I'm not going to complain, there may also be some films that I would quite like to watch. Good idea here if I may say.

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