Check out what's new to rent and own this week on the various streaming services such as cable On Demand, Amazon, iTunes, Vudu, and, of course, Netflix.
Cable On Demand: Same-day-as-disc releases, older titles and pre-theatrical exclusives for rent, priced from $3-$10, in 24- or 48-hour periods
Django Unchained (Quentin Tarantino's Oscar-winning action adventure; Jamie Foxx, Leonardo DiCaprio, Christoph Waltz, Samuel L. Jackson; rated R)
Greetings from Tim Buckley (drama; Penn Badgley, Imogen Poots; available now before theatrical release on April 23)
What Richard Did (Irish drama; Jack Reynor, Roison Murphy; available now before theatrical release)
Streaming/Digital Download: Rent from $4-$7 or own from $15-$20 (HD may cost more than SD)
iTunes
Same new movies as cable On Demand. Plus:
Silver Linings Playbook (romantic comedy; Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence; available now to download to own—not rent—two weeks before disc; rated R)
A Haunted House (comedy; Marlon Wayans, Essence Atkins; available now to download to own—not rent—one week before disc; rated R)
Hannibal: Season One (TV drama about Dr. Hannibal Lecter; Hugh Dancy, Mads Mikkelsen, Laurence Fishburne; season pass available for $29.99 with first episode free)
Amazon
Offers Django Unchained like cable On Demand. Plus:
Silver Linings Playbook, A Haunted House, Hannibal
Vudu
Same as cable On Demand except Greetings from Tim Buckley. Plus:
Silver Linings Playbook, A Haunted House, Hannibal
Netflix Watch Instantly: $7.99 per month
New This Week: ParaNorman, Mr. Bean's Holiday, Drop Dead Fred, The Paperboy
Retiring Titles: The Robber, Armadillo, Punished, Princess of Mars, Paranormal Entity, Outcast, Mammoth, Why We Laugh, Marwencol, Fire of Conscience, Sweetgrass, The Richie Rich Collection, The Mr. Magoo Show