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There’s mischief afoot in Eliot House as students impatiently wait for their Netflix DVDs. A flurry of e-mails has recently crossed the Eliot House open list, sent by distraught students seeking explanations for their missing movies. As time passes and odds of a legitimate mailroom mix-up dwindle, students are beginning to point fingers. First-time Netflix user Kathleen A. Fedornak ’07 is anticipating the arrival of two films that are already more than a week late. Her roommate, in the middle of a thesis-writing cram session, was looking forward...
...honor? Where is the recognition for Korean director Hou Hsiao-hsien’s “Three Times”? You can’t complain that the films are too hard to find in the U.S.—all three are already available on Netflix. Look out, Academy members—I might have to sic my international gang connections on you. —Staff writer Kyle L. K. McAuley can be reached at kmcauley@fas.harvard.edu...
...online battle with Netflix, our stores have become one of our greatest assets. We tell the consumer, Subscribe to Blockbuster online because if you don't feel like waiting for the mail, you can run down to the store with your old movie, and we'll give you a new one for free. We're up to 2.2 million subscribers...
Blockbuster has lagged behind rival Netflix in signing up customers for online subscriptions for video rentals, reporting only 2.2 million subscribers to its Total Access program in comparison to Netflix’s 6.3 million...
...program attempts to compete with Netflix by allowing online customers to return or exchange films at actual stores—an option lacking in the purely online Netflix...