Posted by steeler on 10/26/07 18:27

>"Krustov" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message
>news:MPG.218c3c4ddbd004fb98ae86@news.newsreader.com...
>I'd say the movie studios are missing a trick in terms of sales .
>
>Quite frankly , If i buy a dvd box set of something then i will watch it
>once and then chuck the dvd box set in the cupboard next to be seen
>again .
>
>As such i dont buy many dvd box sets .
>
>(1) becuase the fancy box means jack shit to me
>
>(2) i never watch any of those extra features crap
>
>So , It could be argued that i dont buy their product only because of
>the way its packaged and because of how much it costs .
>
>.What i as joe punter wants in terms of a box set is dvd disks in a thin
>paper holder and doesnt have any extra features .

I would say Joe Punter either wants to watch them once or he actually wants
all that useless packaging so he can display them.

If he wants to just watch once then renting them would be a much better
option than a cut down packaging.

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