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The days of walking into a brick and mortar video store to rent a DVD or BluRay may be over quicker than you know. The rise of movie downloads for the general public has been increasingly popular to both the consumer and to companies that provide them. Movie downloads have the advantage of allowing consumers their freedom when it comes to watching their movies, regardless of place or time. Companies are also jumping at the bit, because of it's low cost model.

Movie watching has increased even over periods of economic turmoil. Movie going is a great activity way to interact with family and friends. There is a movie for everyone, from old to young.

One reason for this growth of this market is the rise of steadily available high speed internet. Before, with slower internet connections, downloading a digital file of a movie would simply take too long. A disk is simply easier to carry around and use. Now a days, with high speed connections and better compression formats, the ability to download movies is readily available for almost anyone who has a high speed connection.

There are several venues that are available to download movies. One of which is directly from satellite and cable providers through your TV set. Many companies now, including Direct TV and Comcast, allow downloading of movies through your cable box. You can simply press a few buttons on your remote and streaming high quality movies are downloaded straight into your living room.

Netflix and other websites also have capabilities to allow downloading of movies. Using your computer one can download movies straight from these providers website for a nominal fee. It sure beats the wait time of mail delivered DVDs. It allows the viewing public to watch movies from their computers without having to be around their mailing address. They could be in a hotel room on a business trip and download the movie to their computer.

Another way to download movies is through streaming sites such as Hulu. They offer free TV shows as well as movies free of charge with limited commercial interruptions. They have great quality and can be accessed from anywhere. It is a great opportunity for TV shows and movies alike to gain more viewership and make more commercial revenue.

Companies are starting to pick up on the movie download business. Understanding that movie downloads cut down on their costs is a large factor in many movie rental companies starting to develop websites and servers allowing for online viewership. No longer do they need to pay the high rental costs as well as the purchasing of discs. Instead they have one file on one server and allow the pure profit business model take it's course.

Movie downloads are here to stay. Companies and consumers both want movie downloads, with their convenience and low cost. With the increasing number of movies beginning to see the future, the days putting a DVD into your player may be short. Fewer and fewer companies are going to be willing to shell out the millions of dollars in wasted warehouse space, rental costs, and disc costs. Next time you consider renting a movie, consider renting a movie download.