Staying in at all this week? Here are the picks to keep you entertained at home without breaking the bank. Your essentials for a cheap night in! This week includes True Blood, A Hard Day’s Night, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Manic Street Preachers and SIA.
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New films to stream online
The Lego Movie ,Blinkbox
Not a rental, but you can currently buy The Lego Movie to download for £9.99 at Blinkbox.
Do this and you’ll get 500 bonus Clubcard points, worth £5 when shopping in Tesco, and up to £20 if you exchange for vouchers elsewhere.
Even if you only double them on something like train fares, you’re getting the movie for free!
Even better, if you haven’t used Blinkbox yet, you can get a £5 bonus when you credit £1. So that’s potentially a FREE copy of this fun animated movie and some bonus points!
You can read all about Blinkbox in our Clever Site review.
On-Demand Pick
Veep (Series 3) Now TV
Silicon Valley Now TV
Alongside other Sky TV shows, you can stream the third series of the excellent Veep and the brand new Silicon Valley – from the guy who bought us Beavis & Butthead and Office Space. Well worth watching.
A month of the entertainment package is £4.99, or you can sign up for six months for £34.99 and also get a NOW TV box worth £9.99. If you don’t want the box you can connect your TV to a computer, or some TVs and consoles will have a NOW TV app.
LINK: Subscribe to NOW TV to watch Veep and Silicon Valley
If that doesn’t take your fancy, we’ve just published our guide to the best TV shows on each of the online services. Take a look here to see which is the best one to subscribe to.
Free Catch Up Choice
The first four episodes of this strong comedy’s third series are available for catch up.
The Night Watch BBC iPlayer
2011 adaptation of Sarah Water’s World War II novel.
Cheapest Places To Buy New Albums
Another quiet week for releases, but here’s the cheapest MP3 and CD prices for Morrissey, Jungle and others.
Morrissey: World Peace Is None Of Your Business – MP3 £8.99 at Sainsbury’s Entertainment / CD £7.99 at WOWHD
Slow Club: Complete Surrender – MP3 £5.99 at Sainsbury’s Entertainment / CD £8.99 at WOWHD
Cloud Boat: Model Of You – MP3 £7.99 at Google Play / CD £8.99 at WOWHD
Sebastien Tellier: L’Aventura – MP3 £8.99 at Google Play / CD £7.99 at WOWHD
Jungle: Jungle – MP3 £6.99 at Sainsbury’s Entertainment / CD £6.99 at WOWHD
Read our Ways To Listen To Music For Less guide for tips to get cheap tunes.
Cheapest Places To Buy New DVD & Blu-rays
Cheapest prices for Under The Skin, the brilliant BBC comedy Episodes, and also the recent Pulp documentary.
Under the Skin £9.99 DVD and £12.99 Blu-Ray at Both at Amazon
Episodes Series 3 £9.99 DVD and £14.99 Blu-Ray at Amazon
Pulp: A Movie £9.99 DVD at Zavvi