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Long and Very Long Waits
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Knaldskalle Jun 12.

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isotopic replied to M's discussion 'Long and Very Long Waits'

Somebody explain this to me. As a BSG fan, I added Caprica to my Queue back when the movie was still in "save" mode (no release date). Once a release date was set, I moved it up to #1 in my queue. It was released April 21. In preparation for the r...

June 12

The Continental replied to M's discussion 'Long and Very Long Waits'

I'm at 8.99 one at a time right now and surprise surprise I got no Q'ed movie on wait status, they are likin me right now ,,,and I aint complain'in, Way Ta Go," NetFlix Fricken rules dude awesone" ( ) !!

June 4

Drom John replied to M's discussion 'Long and Very Long Waits'

Cutting back might marginally improve the wait status. Wait status is a function of (discs sent)/(money spent). The fewer discs, the more it costs per disc. Turnover is another factor. So if you reduce your plan and keep each disc the same time as...

June 4

Evelyn replied to M's discussion 'Long and Very Long Waits'

Is it possible that some of this is due to their new policy of trying not to ship movies from distant distribution centers? If the only copy of a film I want is in Walla-Walla, Washington, are they just keeping it as a "very long wait" and sending...

June 4

craig kurth replied to M's discussion 'Long and Very Long Waits'

just recently, i have been getting some popular new releases from redbox. they are $1 and i seem to be able to get them fast. but they have a very limited selection and no tv shows. blockbuster sucks.

May 24

Evelyn replied to M's discussion 'Long and Very Long Waits'

Thanks--that's clearer. Our plan is to keep BB only as long as it's useful, so if they "bring down the hammer", we're out of there. (In addition, they seem to take longer to turn around returned discs, even though they are about the same distance ...

May 21

The Continental replied to M's discussion 'Long and Very Long Waits'

Don't be sorry, let me explain, I too was really PO'ed at one point cause netflix wasn't sending out certain movie's that I really wanted to see, and it seemed like everytime I'd add a flick to my Q it would be on a wait status of one duration or ...

May 20

Spindaddydad replied to M's discussion 'Long and Very Long Waits'

Sorry--was this supposed to convey any information to me? What he was saying is that you will start out at Blockbuster getting nearly all your new releases. See, they want to make you feel good about your switch. Then you will suddenly reach a po...

May 20