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Even though it's convenient, reservation sites will charge for buying tickets online. Fandango.com charges up to $1.50 depending on location, while Movietickets.com charges an extra $1. Don't bother for movies that have been around for a while, where there's no risk of getting a … [Read more...] about Don’t pay extra fees if you don’t need a reservation

Redbox has some of the cheapest video rentals out there - just $1 per night. With 17,000 locations across the U.S. it's a cheap and easy way to rent DVDs. Check out Redbox.com for more information. Also visit this unofficial list of free rental codes each week.A LOZO expert … [Read more...] about Enjoy $1 movie rentals with Redbox

If you would otherwise be renting movies one at a time, or spending on a lot of pay-per-view, then a video rental club can offer good value. Grab a free trial at Netflix or Blockbuster (or try both, back-to-back for an even longer free period). But these services don't pay off … [Read more...] about Join a video club instead of frequent renting

Most movie theaters offer discounts for their matinee shows. Matinee discount times differ by theater so check yours. Sometimes it's just the first show of the day, sometimes it's all shows before 6pm, and so on. They may also offer special food freebies or discounts on certain … [Read more...] about Go for a matinee

The public library is a great source for not just books, but DVD and video rentals too. Most libraries let patrons keep the DVDs for at least a week, for either no charge or a small fee. They generally stock everything from kids' movies to documentaries to comedies to almost-new … [Read more...] about Get movies from the library for free