Renting movies by post is a straightforward process, as a result of something we like to call the net. The customer simply has to request a Blu-ray rental account online and uses the online interface to request copies of the movies they want and also the order in which they would like to receive them.

The films are then dispatched to the customers address with a pre-paid return envelope. All of the customer then must do is pop the films back in the post once they have finished watching them.

There a range of different packages available when renting movies online, that start from as little as Ł3.88 every month for up to 2 films a month with the customer receiving only one at a time (at time of writing). There are actually more costly packages available where you can keep up to 3 movies at a time whilst borrowing an unlimited number per 30 days.

Whilst the number of movies you can borrow per 30 days will never be as many as which are available through the movie premium channels on tv, you shall have access to the-latest releases much earlier when renting.

Also, the alternatives at the minute are not so excellent. Streaming movies via the internet is still in its infancy and will be very costly, also renting via your TV service is comparatively quite expensive (renting online is half the price of just one pay per view movie for example).

There is only one individual which can decide whether renting movies by post is suitable for you, and thankfully to help unsure customers make up their minds most Blu-ray rental companies offer generous free movie trials that may last up to 30 days. So my advice could be is to try before you buy to ensure you fully utilise the service.