I saw it in the theater and liked it (although I really can't debate its merits without seeing it again first, since I went to the first showing in early March and not since, so I'm not sure how specific my memory is.)
We can add The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel to the list of items that has been "out of stock" for like a month. I waited for a price drop when that disc came out in July, and now it has dipped to $15, which is a good price, and yet it's been showing as "out of stock" since that price...
That's nuts too. Does Amazon seriously underestimate demand for things like these? It seems obvious to me that Spartacus and Harry Potter would be big sellers (Harry probably moreso, but still.) It seems like they just need to think harder about how many to stock in the first place.
What stuns me is that Amazon doesn't WANT to lower the price on it, regardless of what Target is currently doing. $35.99/only 10% off is really low by Amazon standards and I am accustomed to higher discounting from them.
But that's hardly the only weird thing they've been doing lately. The...
Now what would be great is if Amazon would price match the Target price so we don't have to go anywhere to get it...
I'm going to try to report this price to them using their form on the product page and we'll see how it goes.
Thanks for your work, Mike. That being said, nothing for me this week. I want My Fair Lady, but not at that ridiculous price, so it and Monty Python and the Holy Grail will enter my collection post-price drops.