CinemaNow

CinemaNow offers five different ways to get and pay for your movies: Free, Subscription, Rent, Buy, and Burn to DVD. To help cut down on the possible confusion with so many different options, the tabbed page for each section has a "Learn How it Works" button:



The service offers a nice selection of free movies. And CinemaNow claims more than 4,000 feature-length films, television programs, and music concerts from licensors such as 20th Century Fox, Disney, Lionsgate, MGM, Miramax, NBC Universal, Paramount Pictures, Sony, Sundance Channel, and Warner Bros. Since the service includes adult content, it also provides parental controls



CinemaNow requires Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player 10 or higher, but you don't have to download a separate catalog/player application to use it. It does require you to install an ActiveX control for Internet Explorer to play movies, however.

CinemaNow's site has a pretty thorough page on how to connect your PC to your television to see the movies on a bigger screen, but we still had to purchase a VGA-to-component converter to get our laptop to talk to our HDTV-ready TV understandably.

Let's now take a detailed look at each of CinemaNow's of service:
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