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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Film Downloading is Now The Best Way To Get A Movie

By Shelby Wilkins

As long as there have been movies, there has been that excitement for your favorite film to debut. People used to sit on the edge of their seats just to be able to see the trailers for upcoming films. Lines still wrap around the block when the next big thing comes out. People considered it worth the wait to get to be the first to see it, even if that means dealing with all of the annoying parts of having to share the theater with a bunch of inconsiderate people. However, since movie downloads have become more popular, less people choose to deal with all of those annoying details.

Going to watch a film in the theater can be inconvenient in many ways. Sometimes it seems like the most annoying people will choose to plunk down right by you, even if there is an abundance of open seats. Other times in a crowded theater it seems like everything awful is going on at once. People chat on their phones, throw their food, put their feet on your headrest, and are just obnoxious.

Even if you consider yourself the more patient type who prefers to wait for rental, it is far more convenient to download your films. It is quite aggravating to make the trip to the movie store, endure the lines, and flag down the clerk, only to find that the film that you drove there for has been snatched up. Even worse are the times when you rent a DVD only to find that it is so scratched up from previous users that you cannot watch the film in its entirety.

With all of the advances in home theater systems, it is possible to have an experience that is as great as going to a movie theater, and does not include the residual annoyances of having to share a space with a bunch of people. You can have great speakers, wall sized screens, and viewing quality that is unparalleled.

In fact, in some ways it can be better than the theater. Comedies are a great example. It is far more fun to have a large group of friends gather around at home. You can enjoy comfort food, laugh, and pause the film if need be. It is a lot better when you get to select the group yourself.

Another experience that is heightened is when you watch a horror flick. It can be scary to go see a movie, but even scarier to have the suspense all by yourself. Imagine being in an empty house and watching the film in complete darkness. This definitely is a lot more intense than when you are sitting with a bunch of people you do not know.

Also, it is quite satisfying to get to save so much money. As mentioned earlier, the costs of theater experiences are atrocious these days. It is tough to enjoy yourself when you have spent at least ten dollars for your ticket and more than that for your popcorn and soda.

Overall, the convenience, flexibility, and fun factors all point to downloading your films and watching them at home (or on the go for that matter). We have come to the age where we can access almost any information instantaneously, and that is a good thing.

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