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Want to watch movies and TV on the cheap? Check out our top 10 movie and TV rental services

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iTunes Films and TV review
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A huge range of content and bonus features, along with 1080p video, make iTunes the best destination for dedicated film fans

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£4.49 inc VAT for HD movie rental
Google Play Movies & TV review
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A wide variety of supported platforms and useful extra features make Google Play one of the most fully-featured streaming services available

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£4.49 inc VAT for HD movie rental
Microsoft Films & TV (Xbox Video) review
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A fine service with decent quality video, but rentals are painfully inflexible

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£4.95 inc VAT for HD movie rental
Wuaki.tv review
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A wide selection of supported platforms but a modest library; Wuaki.tv doesn't offer anything special

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£4.49 inc VAT for HD movie rental
Sainsbury's Entertainment review
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Sainsbury's has a thin collection of content, but some decent special offers mean it's worth the occasional look

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£4.49 inc VAT for HD movie rental
Sky Store review
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With rentals limited to SD, poor-quality HD content and a fairly small library, Sky Store is only redeemed by its free DVD offer

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£4.49 inc VAT for SD movie rental
PlayStation Video review
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Full HD streaming with 5.1 audio, but high-quality content is heavily biased towards Sony products

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£4.49 inc VAT for HD movie rental
Blinkbox review
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Blinkbox offers 720p streaming on a huge variety of devices, but a small library and no Full HD content limit its appeal

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£4.49 inc VAT for HD movie rental
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Raumfeld One S review
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The Raumfeld One S packs a surprising punch for such a compact multiroom speaker

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£200 inc VAT