Online DVD Rental: Blockbuster Total Access Review
Overall Rank #2
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Blockbuster has a great program with a unique advantage. You follow the same steps as any other online DVD rental service. You select the movie and have it mailed to you. You watch and mail back. Here is the difference with their competitors, you can either mail back or exchange in the store. It depends on your Blockbuster Total Access plan, but you can exchange at any participating Blockbuster locations. This along with the 11 different plans they offer
Product Offerings
Blockbuster has over 80,000 different titles to choose from, making them the second largest online DVD rental house.
Service
Blockbuster ships your movies with an average 1 to 2 day delivery time. Postage is free anda return envelopeis provided. Since Blockbuster has thousands of retail locations, you can drop your DVDs there for them to mail or do an in store exchange.
In store exchange
Blockbuster is the only online DVD rental company that allows in-store exchanges. How many you are allowed per month depends on your plan. This is a good way to get a new movie on the weekends and holidays when you won’t be receiving anything by mail.
Search
Blockbuster has a great advanced search. This allows you to search by category, subcategory, DVD format, MPAA rating, average rating, and keyword. Keywords could be anything from actor, words in a title, or director.
Plans
Blockbuster Total Access has 11 different plans to choose from. This allows you to find just what suites you best. You can also try any of the plans free for two weeks with their Free Trial.
| Plans | Price | # of Instore Exchanges | # DVDs by Mail |
| 3 DVDs | $34.99 | unlimited | unlimted |
| 3 DVDs | $19.99 | 5 | unlimted |
| 3 DVDs | $15.99 | 0 | unlimted |
| 2 DVDs | $29.99 | unlimited | unlimted |
| 2 DVDs | $16.99 | 3 | unlimted |
| 2 DVDs | $13.00 | 0 | unlimted |
| 1 DVD | $21.99 | unlimted | unlimted |
| 1 DVD | $11.99 | 2 | unlimted |
| 1 DVD | $8.99 | 0 | unlimted |
| 1 DVD | $9.99 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 DVD | $4.99 | 0 | 2 |