The Canal+ Group has announced that with immediate effect its Canalplay online VOD service is available on the alternative French movie website MK2.fr.
Canalplay offers about 8,000 different titles including 4,000 blockbusters, library titles and cult movies. Viewers can choose to buy or rent the movies and TV programmes. Canaplay will also make available all MK2 productions in the special ‘Label’ section.
The cost of each VOD demand starts at €1.99, with most titles costing about €3.99 each. New movies become available on Canalplay four months after their theatrical release.
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