According to a blog post and press release (after the break) Hulu is bringing Miramax films to its free and paid
Hulu Plus services. This is also the same day the
Miramax deal kicks in for Netflix, so both just added notable movies including
Clerks,
Swingers,
Basquiat,
The Crow and
Reservoir Dogs. Miramax movies on Hulu Plus are presented ad-free and in HD, just like on Netflix Watch Instantly, and both appear to have the same selection available, although one negative side effect of parity is that neither has optional
closed captions on streaming for any of them. The only difference so far? Soon, Hulu will offer a rotation of 15 Miramax movies per month through Hulu.com for ad-supported viewing. While we're sure some will wait for Miramax to work through its Blu-ray release backlog (CEO Mike Lang is
on it, although we still don't have a date for
Pulp Fiction) it's good to suddenly see a catalog that had been locked away due to the studio's pending sale suddenly become available through so many outlets.
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