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Re: boxset prices - taking the piss

Posted by Gunther Gloop on 09/29/12 11:35

Owen wrote:
> Just been looking for Battlestar Galactica Season 2. No sign of it
> appearing on R2 yet, but found the following on playusa.com:
>
> http://www.playusa.com/DVD/Region_1/5-/Search.html?searchstring=battlestar+galactica&searchtype=r1title
>
> First 10 episodes of season two: 27.99
>
> ...compared to *entire* season one = 29.99
>
> WTF???
>
> Does this mean the entire season two will be something like 60?
>
> Are they deliberately releasing tv series (generally) in seperate
> "mini" boxsets nowadays, just to squeeze more cash out of us? ie.
> deliberately holding back the entire series?
>

Of course they are. It worked for LOST without too much upset from the
buying public (although they did at least give some lame 'reason' for that).
Markets are like children, testing the boundaries until they know their
limits. One needs to be firm.

-Kevin.

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