Amazon is offering the Complete Calvin and Hobbes paperback box set for $49.59 shipped. That’s half off the original list price, $15 less than Barnes & Noble and the lowest we’ve seen for it at Amazon. This set includes all of the Calvin and Hobbes cartoons that ever appeared in syndication. “This is the treasure that all Calvin and Hobbes fans seek.”
Rated 4.9/5 stars by over 1,600 Amazon shoppers and it’s the #1 best selling graphic novel anthology at Amazon.
Entertainment.com is offering its 2017 Entertainment Book for just $10 shipped. That’s $25 off the original list price and the lowest we’ve seen for it.
This coupon book has hundreds of discounts on dining, groceries, movie tickets, and even more activities. Also, just leave the book at home now that they have a mobile app you can access with your membership. You can find exactly what your city has to offer by selecting your location from the on-site list. This offer ends March 6th.
Finally, most of us can look forward to warmer and longer days plus new programming on Netflix. March 1st we’ll see movies like Blazing Saddles, Memento, Nacho Libre, and all the Jurassic Park films. We’ll also see The BFG (March 15), Coraline (March 16), and Better Call Saul Season 2 (March 27). The big news everyone’s been waiting for are the Netflix originals. The Iron Fist, Marvel’s next collaboration with Netflix, premieres on March 13. Then, the Selena Gomez-produced drama 13 Reasons Why debuts on March 31.
As always, if you’re not getting Netflix you can try it out free for 30-days and then pay as little as $10 a month for a basic subscription. You’ll also want to check out some popular media streamers to beam Netflix to your TV.
VUDU is offering a few Disney Digital HD movies on sale for $7.99 after you use the code RAPRADAR when you press the “Redeem” button at the top menu bar. That’s up to $5 off the regular price at Amazon or iTunes and the lowest we’ve seen for these movies.
We have even more Movies and TV Shows still on sale at VUDU and other rerailers.
Amazon is offering a short list of movies for only $3 to own in HD today. The most noteworthy from the list is last years Disney hit, The BFG directed by Steven Spielberg. Currently, $20 on iTunes this is quite a deal at only $3 “When a young girl crosses paths with a mysterious giant, she’s launched on an adventure filled with magic, wonder and unexpected friendship in this imaginative tale.”
The Microsoft Store is offering these 10 great hits at only $0.99 a piece to rent today. That’s about $4 less than iTunes or Amazon for the same rentals. There are some Disney/Pixar titles like Frozen plus last year’s popular Storks and The Secret Life of Pets. Other titles include Lucy, Suicide Squad, and The Accountant.
As part of today’s Gold Box Deals, Amazon is offering your choice of print or digital subscriptions of Cosmopolitan, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle or Marie Claire for just $3.99 a year. Subscriptions to these popular magazines are often more than $40 a year and this is the lowest we’ve seen for most of them. Be sure to cancel before your $12 months is up to avoid being charged for more issues.
VUDU is back again with another mix and match movie deal. This time you can get three horror movies in HD to own for only $14.99. That’s half off what you would expect to pay for any three of the 24 horror titles available. A login is required to get these movies but it’s free to sign up.
Some of the horror flicks include: all three Psycho movies plus every season of Bates Motel, Drag me to Hell, Ouija, Chucky and more.
Google is once again offering a Google Play Music Unlimited and YouTube Red 4-Month Trial for free. This is the same offer they had going last month and it beats the free 3-month subscription they offered prior. It’s a $40 savings and the best free trial period we’ve seen from Google.
The service lets you to access 35 million songs on-demand totally ad-free and download music to play offline. YouTube Red also lets you to watch videos ad-free and save content for offline watching. If you’ve tried any of the services in the past, you may not be eligible for this promotion. However, you can always create a new account if you want to try it out again.
Note: Just be sure to cancel your subscription before the trial ends or you’ll have to pay a $9.99 monthly fee.
Today at Google Play, you can get the weekend started early with this handful of $0.99 rentals. They regularly go for $4.99 or more to rent and you have 30 days or 48 hours after you begin playback to watch each one you choose.
Following the hype of LEGO Batman (which hits theaters this Friday) comes the next installment in the LEGO movie franchise from the WB. The LEGO NIJAGO Movie, which is slated to debut this year, stars the Master Builder Lloyd (Dave Franco) along with his friends, who are all secret ninja warriors by night and high schoolers by day.
The film is set to hit theaters nationwide on September 22, 2017. Here’s the trailer:
In an effort to boost subscriptions, The New York Times is offering an “All Access Subscription” that will give new subscribers Spotify Premium for Free when they sign-up For a One-Year All Access Subscription to The Times. That’s $5 a week for unlimited access to to NYTimes.com and its mobile apps plus the 30 million songs and the 2 billion playlists from Spotify. This introductory offer is only good for one year. After that time it will return to $6.25 a week.
With an annual retail value of $120, a Spotify Premium subscription offers instant, on-demand access at the highest audio quality all with zero ads. Spotify Premium subscribers can even download music to the app so it’s available to play even without an internet connection.
Because the real world is full of distractions, you should turn to Brain.fm’s science-based audio to tune your mind for work, study, or relaxation. Right now, you can grab a lifetime subscription of Brain.fm for just $35 (Orig. $200) via Electronicsforward Specials with coupon code “FOCUS5” for an additional $5 off of the original $40 price point.…
Amazon has another small selection of Blu-Rays for just $5 Prime shipped today. You can find a few best-selling comedies and a few others in this somewhat random assortment of titles.
Here are your choices:
Note: Some of the Blu-Rays are Amazon add-on items which means you have to make a $25+ purchase to lock-in the discounted pricing.
Looking for Digital downloads? At Vudu you can buy 5 HD movies for $20 right now.
Vudu is back again with a new Mix and Match deal on HD Movies. All you have to do is pick 5 flicks from a list of 24 and pay only $20 to own them all. That’s about the same price you’d expect to pay at Amazon or iTunes to rent them. A few of our classic picks are Scarface, Jaws, ET, Apollo 13, and Jurassic Park. A login is required to purchase these movies, but it’s free to sign-up. You can watch your Vudu downloads on iOS and Android using its free app.
The Wall Street Journal is offering 2-months of its publication (print and/or digital) for just $1 as part of its Presidents’ Day sale. Just be sure to cancel before the 2-month period is over to avoid being charged full price ($33/month) after the introductory offer.
Comixology, Amazon’s comics platform, is offering a ton of great comics for absolutely free today! Below you’ll find links to a few good #1 issues including Wolverine, Captain America, Spider-Man and other Marvel favorites. Most of these titles go for $2 and more at other online comic shops including Marvel itself.
Note: You’ll need to use either an Amazon or Comixology login to view these comics.
Amazon is offering a couple of Digital HD Disney movies on sale for just $4.99. Our pick is the 1989 Disney Classic: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. That’s $13 less than iTunes for the same movie and the lowest price we can find for this fan favorite.
Wayne Szalinski (Rick Moranis) who is trying to perfect his machine which, when working, will shrink matter. The problem is, nothing he does seems to make it work. But somehow, his kids Amy and Nicky (Amy O’Neill and Robert Oliveri), and his next door neighbor’s kids, Russell and Ron Thompson (Thomas Wilson Brown and Jared Rushton) are shrunk! Being only a few inches tall, they end up in the garbage bag and are taken outside. Anybody who wants to enjoy a good movie with the family, watch “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.” You won’t regret it!
If you don’t already have a VUDU account and you love getting free movies, now’s the time to get on the bandwagon (free to sign-up). Today they’re offering members a free rental from a list of 25 guy flicks (below) when you enter the code SNAPCHAT. This is only the 2nd time they’ve offered an absolutely free rental, but we suspect this a new trend of promotions and we’ll being seeing more of these in the future. Each title regularly goes for between $4-6 on iTunes and Amazon.
Some of the more notable titles include: Central Intelligence, Magic Mike, MacGruber, Man on the Moon, Fast Five, and more.
You can still grab these other titles for free from VUDU as well. Also, new members receive 3 rentals for just $0.99 each.
The Washington Post offers Prime members and new subscribers to the Post six months of digital access to its publication for free. That’s a $60 savings and a very rare opportunity for free Washington Post access.
Note: When the free six month period is up, you can opt to continue the subscription for $3.99 per month. That’d be a savings of $6 per month or cancel at that time.
Vudu is offering your choice of one HD movie to rent for free when you redeem the coupon code DANICASCHOICE. (First, make sure you’re logged in and then click the Services tab and then Redeem Movie Credits.) That’s typically about $4-5 less than you could expect to pay for these rentals at Amazon or iTunes.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind was a cult hit in 2004 and starred Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet. If you haven’t seen it, it’s a good rent for the weekend. Rated 8.3/10 at IMdB.
Some of the other movies available to rent include: Moonrise Kingdom, Little Miss Sunshine, Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, and Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Also, we still have these HD movie offers:
Amazon is offering select HD Documentaries as a Movie Rental for only $0.99. That’s about $5 less than iTunes for most of the rentals and the lowest we’ve seen for a vast majority of them (They typically rent for $4-6).
The documentary Back in Time (this authors top pick!) is a look at the impact the Back to the Future movies have had on our culture. What was once a little idea has spawned a tightly-focused documentary that has grown into something truly amazing over two years of filming.
In addition to the footage and interviews revolving around the time machine itself, the crew found that simply by delving into the impact of the trilogy an epic journey began to unfold before them. The crew captured countless hours of footage during filming. Back in Time features interview after interview that simply must be seen!
Note: When renting from Amazon, you have 30 days to start watching your documentary and 7 days to finish once started.
We also found the Woodstock 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Revisited [Blu-ray] for $5 (Reg. $24), there are more from $8.50 here. You can find more $0.99 HD movie and documentary rentals at iTunes.
February is the month for lovers. So sit back with that special someone and enjoy the new films, originals and TV shows arriving this month. Starting the very first day of February, you can reel in and catch Finding Dory. This 2016 Disney/Pixar film stars Ellen Degeneres as the “friendly but forgetful blue tang fish as she begins a search for her long-lost parents, and everyone learns a few things about the real meaning of family along the way.”
Netflix is also adding even more family favorites, including Babe, Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride, The Nightmare Before Christmas and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
As always, if you’re not getting Netflix you can try it out free for 30-days and then pay as little as $10 a month for a basic subscription. You’ll also want to check out some popular media streamers to beam Netflix to your TV.
Two Thumbs Up (100% positive in the last 12 months from 15,766 ratings) via Amazon is offering Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax on Blu-ray (plus DVD + Digital Copy + UltraViolet Limited Edition) with Plush Toy for $8.40. It ships free for Prime members or in orders over $49. While the TopGoods seller listing is also fulfilled by Amazon, Two Thumbs Up has better ratings. If you just want the Blu-ray, it’s within $1.50 of the Amazon all-time low right now.
That’s more than $20 below the original listing, about $15 under Walmart’s price and the best we can find. Rated 4+ stars from over 2,700 Amazon customers.
Apple launched a nice $5 iTunes Extras Digital HD Movie sale packed with new and old classics yesterday, and today we have some notable Blu-rays at Amazon and Target. All of our top picks are listed below and you can browse through the $10 Target sale right here.
Amazon offers the White Fang by Jack London as a Kindle eBook for free with Audible narration. You’ll need to check the box that reads ‘add Audible narration’ to have the voiceover added. For comparison, this book usually sells for as much as $10 at Amazon in hardcover/paperback form. Rated 4.6/5 stars by over 1,500 reviewers.
The latest main entry in the Final Fantasy series released recently to favorable reviews despite a somewhat drastic departure with its real-time combat system. This morning we featured one of the best deals we have seen thus far on the 15th major Final Fantasy release, and now some it’s time for some Blu-rays.
Vudu is taking 20% off your next digital film purchase or rental when you use the code LIVE1053. Just make sure you’re logged in to enter the code (it’s free to sign-up, and new members get their first three rentals for $0.99). You can use this discount on movies like The Accountant in HD for $16. That’s $4 less than Amazon and the lowest we can find for this new release.
Amazon has a number of Ian Fleming’s James Bond Kindle eBooks for just $1.99. That’s about $6 off each title available and the lowest we’ve seen for them. Some notables include: Diamonds are Forever, For Your Eyes Only, Goldfinger, From Russia with Love, Live and Let Die, and Casino Royale
LivingSocial is again offering a 2-month free trial of Audible with no strings. All you have to do is claim your code and your free 2-month trial can begin. Audible lets you choose from over 180,000 titles and you can start listening to any two books from the library. This offer expires January 31, 2017.
You can also try out a free audiobook without spending any of those credits today. It’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing audiobook by Marie Kondo for $25.19, but if you use the code TIDYUP1 the price drops to free. In the book, Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo takes tidying to a whole new level, promising that if you properly simplify and organize your home once, you’ll never have to do it again!
Amazon is offering a free download of “When I Wake Up” for your tablet or smartphone when you click the ‘buy now with one click ordering’ button. This story regularly goes for $5.99 and begs to be the perfect bedtime story by helping your child wind down. Rated 4.7/5 stars by 35 Amazon readers.
Rewards Gold is making you a winner today! They’re offering you a selection of 1-year magazine subscriptions for free after filling out a short form. Among the 14 choices of different magazines are our top picks: Sports Illustrated (56 issues) and New York Magazine (26 issues). Sports Illustrated typically goes for $25 for a 1-year subscription, making this offer especially sweet.
It’s a new year and that means a fresh round of free Kindle First ebooks has arrived for Prime members throughout January. Subscribers to Amazon’s two-day shipping service receive early access to new Kindle books for free (Reg. $6) before these titles are released to the general public.
Swing by the official Kindle first hub to check out each of January’s freebies. Prime members can then download one of the six ebooks to a Kindle device or to the free iOS/Android app. Those without a subscription can still pick up a single title for $1.99 (Reg. $5). Your new eBook becomes a permanent part of your library in both instances.
Following suit from last weekend’s $0.99 movie deal, Amazon is offering pages of more HD movie rentals for only $0.99 each. This selection of films are lower than Google Play and iTunes by at least $2 in most cases. Titles include The Shallows (above), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Blazing Saddles, The Great Gatsby, Gravity, Divergent, and more.
We found a few more Digital HD Movies on sale starting at $2.99 to own at Amazon for a limited time. You can get the entire Harry Potter collection for only $5 each movie (Reg. $15). Here you can find all the compatible devices to play your newly acquired Amazon movies.
Also, there’s still the 10 movies for $10 from iTunes right now.
It’s time to beef up your iTunes movie collection! Right now you can get a 10-film collection for just $9.99. As a price comparison, the included movies typically sell for $8-$13 each and the regular price of the collection is $93.90. With this single download you’ll get the following movies:
Just after Apple launched its big year-end movie sale, Amazon and Google are joining the party with some pretty epic promos of their own for digital content. Suffice to say, you shouldn’t have any problem finding something to watch over the holiday weekend.
Amazon will let you rent any move from its digital store for just $0.99. No joke, any movie. Recent releases, holiday favorites, classic flicks and everything in between are all eligible for this promo. The only thing you need to do is enter promo code MOVIE99 during checkout. Amazon Video rentals can be watched on a ton of different devices. The same deal is also available via Google Play. There are a good number of movie rentals for $0.99 at iTunes, but the selection is no where near as expansive as Amazon and Google Play.
Prefer to buy your media? Google Play offers 50% off any movie purchase (including bundles like the Star Wars Six Film Collection!). Again, iTunes has similar deals on a much smaller selection of movies.
On the audio side of things, Google Play is taking 50% off any MP3 album download. Please note: you must be logged into your Google account for all 3 promos to work. There’s a slight possibility your account will not qualify for every offer.
Amazon is offering a free 30-day subscription to its recently announced Music Unlimited service. But to sweeten the deal, Prime members can currently grab a $20 credit towards this service too.
Here’s how it works. First you’ll want to hit this landing page and click on “a gift for Prime members.” You’ll start up your 30-day trial and the credit will automatically be applied after the first month. Amazon usually charges $8 per billing cycle for this service, so you’re essentially getting three and a half months of service for free. It’s important that you cancel within this window if you don’t want to continue on with your subscription. Note: this offer is for new subscribers only.
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Hopefully you haven’t yet filled your iPhone or iPad with new movies to help pass the time while traveling for the holidays. iTunes is now discounting a ton of great titles, headlined by a variety of $4.99 purchases and $0.99 rentals. In addition, there are a number of other Editors’ Choice, Recent Releases and Dreamworks films on sale for $9.99. If you’re looking to really pad your digital movie collection, take advantage of the limited time bundle prices. Amazon Video (compatible with iOS and many other devices) is also matching some iTunes sale prices. Don’t forget, you can save even more if you buy this $100 iTunes Gift Card while it’s on sale for $85. Here are our top picks:
What Pixar has accomplished in the animated film industry over the past 21 years is nothing short of magical. With a little help from the late Steve Jobs, John Lasseter and his crew have produced some of the most memorable pieces of cinematography (not just animation) ever. Typically Disney/Pixar movies are always priced at retail (on digital and Blu-ray!), but right now you can download a majority of the films for just $12.99 each from Google Play and $14.99 from iTunes/Amazon. Some of our favorite titles in today’s sale include Toy Story 1-3, Cars, Monsters Inc., Brave, Up, The Incredibles, and Wall-E. Don’t forget, the Star Wars collection is also on sale. All of these movies are eligible for Disney Movies Anywhere, which you should most definitely take advantage of!
Pixar’s latest release, Finding Dory, part of this sale, but Prime members can get the Blu-ray combo pack on Amazon for $19.99.
Speaking of Disney, Rogue One finally releases tonight. Your kids (and probably yourself) are going to be chomping at the bit for some Star Wars figures, toys and props. Be sure to shop Amazon’s big sale before paying full retail at your local toy store.
Looking for some cheap entertainment during the holidays? Amazon has a bunch of great movie rentals available for just $0.99 each: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Hairspray, The Book of Eli, Blow, The Bounty Hunter, The Shining, and more.
The New Year will bring a ton of classics to Netflix including all four Superman films, that starred Christopher Reeve, and also Superman Returns (2006) that starred Brandon Routh. Speaking of aliens, (remember Superman is an alien) the family classic E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) will be available to stream starting January 1st. Also, we’ll see the Stephen King horror classic The Shining (1980) and mind warping Vanilla Sky (2001) starring Tom Cruise.
As always, if you’re not getting Netflix you can try it out free for 30-days and then pay as little as $10 a month for a basic subscription. You’ll also want to check out some popular media streamers to beam Netflix to your TV.
Marvel is offering 2 months of Marvel Unlimited for the price of 1 to celebrate the debut of Rogue One in theaters tomorrow. Just enter the code ROGUE at checkout to get the deal (your first month will be billed at $9.99 and you’ll get the 2nd month for free). Remember to cancel your subscription before the 3rd month if you don’t want to pay full price after that.
Marvel Unlimited is an online database of over 17,000 Marvel comics that you can read at your leisure on iOS or Android devices.
Amazon is offering Star Wars: The Digital Six Film Collection for $68.99 right now. Regularly listed at $85+, this is the lowest we have ever tracked on this digital bundle at Amazon and just in time for the release of Rogue One. This deal is $7 below our previous mention. Amazon’s digital films are available to watch on a very long list of different devices as well. Might not be a bad idea to round out the collection with Force Awakens while you’re at it.
By comparison, this particular bundle is on sale at iTunes for $70 right now, $75 at Microsoft Store and $80 over at Google Play.
Microsoft Store is offering downloads of the following albums for free. They typically sell for between $6-$10 a piece. Gwen Stefani’s This Is What The Truth Feels Like has 12 tracks and is the award-winning artist’s third recorded album.
Also for free is Chantelle Barry: December Day Digital from Google Play.
Amazon’s editorial team shared its favorite books of 2016 last month and now the online retail giant has revealed the best selling titles (print and Kindle) during that time. If you’re on the fence about what to buy the bookworm on your holiday shopping list, today’s announcement is a great place to start.
It should come as no surprise that Harry Potter and the Cursed Child took the crown as the number 1 best-selling book of the year. Even more impressive, it’s also the Most Wished For and Most Gifted Book on Amazon. The remainder of the list is pretty diverse, ranging across several different book genres.
Remember, you can gift Kindle e-Books if you’re looking for a last-minute Christmas present. And you can still save $5 on your next print book order.
Head below for a full look at Amazon’s 20 best-selling books for 2016…
If you own a Chromecast new or old, you’ll notice a new offer today for a 3-month free trial of HBO NOW. Just make sure your Chromecast is plugged in and set up before hitting that redeem button. This is the first 3-month offer we’ve seen from the service and typically they only provide a free 30-day trial.
You can enjoy popular series like West World, Game of Thrones and Silicon Valley for nothing down! You’ll need to cancel before the end of the third month to avoid being charged $14.99 for each additional month of service. Offer ends January 9, 2017.
Don’t have a Chromecast yet? OfficeDepot/OfficeMax has the 2nd Gen model on sale for $25. Select free in-store pickup to save on shipping.
Amazon is offering Joe Haldeman’s “The Forever War” Kindle eBook for only $0.25. (Also matched at Google Play). That’s more than $11 off the regular price and the lowest we’ve seen for this eBook.
This best selling sci-fi novel was based in part on the author’s experiences in Vietnam. The Forever War is “regarded as one of the greatest military science fiction novels ever written, capturing the alienation that servicemen and women experience even now upon returning home from battle”. Rated 4.3/5 stars by over 1,800 Amazon shoppers.
Spotify offers new subscribers 3 Months of Spotify Premium for only $0.99. That’s a $29 savings and the lowest we’ve seen since May, when the same trial was free. You can cancel the subscription before the trial to avoid being billed for one month of service, which is currently $9.99.
With premium you get unlimited access (unlimited skips!) to millions of songs so you can play your favorites, discover new tracks, and build the perfect collection.
Update (12/2 10:00am): Today only, as a part of its Gold Box Deals of the Day, Amazon offers The Lord of the Rings Trilogy Extended Edition on Blu-ray from $26.50 Prime shipped (Reg. $70).
Amazon offers the Ultimate James Bond Collection with Spectre on Blu-ray for $99.99 shipped. Also at Best Buy. That’s good for $50 off the regular going rate and the lowest that Amazon has ever sold it for. Rated 4.6/5 stars by over 180 Amazon customers.
