14 DAY TRIAL // Last week Microsoft announced that the Xbox LIVE Marketplace Video Store was set to open for business in the UK on the 11th of December, a service enabling Xbox 360 owners to rent full-length films. And since today is the 11th, Microsoft is giving users the go for the service, adding more Warner Bros. films set to hit the Video Store before the 7th of January 2008.
Here's the list of Launch Films on Xbox LIVE Marketplace Video Store UK starting 11th Dec. All these titles are available for rent as of today:
300 HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS ZODIAC MATRIX, THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS, THE MATRIX RELOADED, THE OCEAN'S ELEVEN PERFECT STORM, THE SWORDFISH THREE KINGS TRAINING DAY FUGITIVE, THE RISKY BUSINESS SPACE COWBOYS EYES WIDE SHUT ANALYZE THIS DEMOLITION MAN EXECUTIVE DECISION LETHAL WEAPON 4 LOONEY TUNES: BACK IN ACTION MARS ATTACKS! CLASH OF THE TITANS SUPERMAN III
Additional Films coming to Xbox LIVE Marketplace Video Store UK before 7th Jan 2008:
TMNT WE ARE MARSHALL BATMAN & ROBIN BATMAN FOREVER BATMAN RETURNS WILD WILD WEST US MARSHALS DEEP BLUE SEA SPHERE UNFORGIVEN MAVERICK CONTACT CONSPIRACY THEORY OUTBREAK LAST BOY SCOUT MISS CONGENIALITY ANALYZE THAT
"Xbox Live Marketplace Video Store in Europe is all about adding to the ever-expanding number of entertainment choices that our consumers have on their Xbox 360," said Robin Truchy, Director of Xbox LIVE for Europe, Microsoft Entertainment and Devices Division, at the time the service was announced. "We want to give them the entertainment they want, in the format they want, when they want it and at an affordable price. We were already offering HD games, HD music videos and the option to enjoy HD-DVD format films, now we are offering HD movies to download and rent as well. This is very exciting for us and the consumer."
Interested Xbox LIVE subscribers should know that Standard Definition versions of films such as 300, The Good German, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will go on sale for as little as 250 Microsoft Points (ERP ?2), while High Definition movies will be available from 380 Microsoft Points up (ERP ?3.20).