20th Anniversary
“My DVD Story is about how my time as a mailman changed my movie-watching habits for life.”
DVD Netflix customer Rick Obwald was a mailman in 2000 when he began seeing DVD Netflix red envelopes more and more during his mail route. That’s when he decided to tear up his Blockbuster card and change his movie-watching habits for life.
Read More“Our DVD story is actually the story of how we came to be together. After meeting at a friend’s Christmas party, Aaron created the perfect first date that was all about my favorite movie.”
Our DVD story is actually the story of how we came to be together. After meeting at a friend’s Christmas party, Aaron created the perfect first date that was all about my favorite movie.
Read More“My DVD Story is about using DVD Netflix’s huge library to help me complete my project to watch the biggest films of history—in chronological order.”
The huge DVD Netflix library inspired Greg Boone to watch the biggest films of history—in chronological order. Watch his story and get recommendations on classic film DVDs to rent.
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Ever wonder what happens when you pop your DVD back in the mail and another one magically arrives on your doorstep in a day or two? In many ways, that story is the story of DVD Netflix and how the company combines hard work, innovation, and advanced technology to quickly deliver your next movie.
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As a Millennial, I grew up with The Notebook. Imagine my surprise when my good friend Melinda Byerley, who is Gen X, told me she’d never seen it! I mean, really, this was unacceptable. So we made plans to visit the local Alamo Drafthouse together for “girlie night” and watch this movie together. Given that The Notebook is one of the most rented DVDs in the history of DVD Netflix, Melinda was curious to find out what all the fuss was about.
Read MoreWhat is "Worst Saturday?" A group of friends gathering to watch movies that are so bad, they're good. And sometimes they're really hard to track down.... unless you have DVD Netflix.
Read MoreNancy Fradette and her dogs, Bernini and Bella, love watching movies tonight. Lil' Bernini got a little too excited by hearing his name during Angels & Demons....
Read MoreQuick, name the last piece of mail you were excited to open. It’s hard, right? Unless you’re a DVD Netflix subscriber. For the past 20 years, movie lovers across America have genuinely looked forward to getting their movies in the mail. The truth is, the iconic red envelope is one of the last pieces of mail on Earth that we actually look forward to receiving. But reaching that level of post office supremacy didn’t happen overnight.
Read More“Be careful what you ask for” – that’s certainly a theme throughout this late ‘80s classic movie directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton. In addition to having the honor of being the first Netflix disc ever shipped, back on March 10, 1998, Beetlejuice also has the honor of turning 30 years old this month, which explains why there is a cast featuring a very youthful Alec Baldwin, Geena Davis, and Winona Ryder.
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Over the coming year, we're going to celebrate the last 20 years of great films and the ability to watch what you want, when you want. Each month, we will be bringing you new behind-the-scenes footage, customer stories, fun facts, and articles about the movies you have loved over the years.
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