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Imports are easy to find and are very reasonably priced.
Mainstream tunes are also in ready supply and cheaper than most retail places. However, it's still not as fun as cruising through the racks at Border's. I can't rave enough about this site. If you want VHS, you're outta luck, but for the growing numbers of DVD buyers, DVD Express will become your new best friend. After the movie is released, you still get a discount.