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Resident Evil 5

Plastered all over LOVEFiLM's homepage this weekend.

13/03/09

LOVEFiLM.com, the UK's largest online DVD & games rental service and entertainment website has teamed with Capcom for the first time to celebrate the release of Resident Evil 5.

Capcom's LOVEFiLM branded gamespage takeover starts today and will last until Sunday 15th, with a LOVEFiLM homepage beginning Saturday 14th until Monday 16th. Visitors to the site can learn all about the game and the franchise and are able to add titles including the successful spin off film versions to rental / purchase lists.

News of the latest title in the Resident Evil franchise will also reach 100,000 customers through LOVEFiLM branded rental envelopes distributed from today.

www.lovefilm.com/browse/console_games.html

For further information please contact the LOVEFiLM press office at Mischief on 020 7100 9999 lovefilm@mischiefpr.com

About LOVEFiLM

• LOVEFiLM UK carries over 65,000 unique titles including games

• LOVEFiLM is Europe's leading online DVD rental subscription service

with one million members and operates in the UK, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Germany

• In just over five years, LOVEFiLM has grown to become the UK¹s

third largest home entertainment subscription service and was ranked number one Entertainment & Movies Website in the Hitwise 2008 data

• LOVEFiLM UK customers have generated over 65 million film ratings

and over 700,000 member reviews

• LOVEFiLM offers a range of online DVD rental options in each

market. In the UK these include £3.91 a month allowing members to have 1 DVD at a time (limit of 2 per month), £7.83 for 2 DVDs at a time (limit of 4 per month), £9.78 a month for one DVD out at a time (unlimited), £12.72 for two at a time (unlimited) and £15.65 gives the option for three DVDs at a time (unlimited). These packages include unlimited DVD rental each month, free postage and no late fees

• The LOVEFiLM UK weekly newsletter reaches 700,000 members

• LOVEFiLM UK has won: British Video Association's award for the UK's

Best Rental Service in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008, the fast-growing media company Media Momentum award in 2005, 2007 and 2008, UK technology ­ Innovation & Growth award for Mediatech Impact of the Year 2008, Home Entertainment Week awards for Rentailer of the Year 2008 and 2007, the 2008 Fast Growth Business Award for Retail/Leisure business of the Year, awarded 2nd place in The Sunday Times Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Tech Companies

2008 ­ (5th in 2007), The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 2007 ­ Best Management Team Award and was recently a finalist in the National Customer Service Awards 2008

• The group currently works with major partners in the UK including

Tesco, easy Group, CD Wow, Guardian News Media, WHSmith, Odeon and Vue Cinemas, some of whom offer a fully white-labelled service

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