1, Report:
#871419
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2012
Hot movie sales BBV, and Rebate Giant they charge membership fees and rip-off your bank account without customers knowledge or consent. Then you are charged 2 and 3 times each month. Internet
In Jan. 2012, I had ordered a movie from hotmoviesales.com for an advertised price of $3.77. There was no mention of any membership fees or any other companies that might be involved, namely..BBV, and Rebate Giant. Since that time my bank account has been debited eight (8) times at ...
Entity
Hot movie sales
Categories: Video Stores
2, Report:
#856388
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2012
BBV Discount Movie Sales Hot Movie Sales NonAgreement Membership Charge Internet
I bought a DVD through this company back in December 2011. It wasn't until March 2012 that I discovered I was being billed monthly for a membership service ($9.95/mo) that I not only was unaware of but also did not agree to!
Entity
BBV Discount Movie Sales
Categories: Video Stores
3, Report:
#851572
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2012
Hot Movie Sale Best Brand Values, Rebate Giant when they say hot they mean HOT, never ever buy from them, I repeat, never ever buy from them within one minutes time I placed an order they had my money, Internet
Rip-offs totally! We didn't know when we bought a box set of movies that we were also subscribing to Best Brand Values and Rebate Giant as well as purchasing movies. Then, after they took our money, it turned out that the box-set we had ordered was not avail...
Entity
Hot Movie Sale
Categories: E-trade
4, Report:
#847896
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2012
BBV Hotmoviesales Hot Movie Sales Deceiving sneaky business Internet
Deceiving sneaky business. I'm sure they got all their bases covered, $19.95 a month membership fee charged to my credit card. They have a P.O.Box for aaddress??? They know there scamming people. Just look at the choice they give when canceling a membership. Please help us imp...
Entity
BBV Hotmoviesales
Categories: Video Stores
5, Report:
#762478
Posted Date:
Aug 08 2011
BBV Hot Movie Sales, Best Brand Values, etc. $5 discount = $20 monthly membership. Beware. Internet, Internet
As reported in Ripoff Report and other sites, one is offered a $5 discount on a DVD purchase that a enjoins a careless buyer (like me) into a $19.95 Membership to an entity called Best Brand Values.
You can cancel the membership via a phone call but you will have lost at le...
Entity
BBV Hot Movie Sales, Best Brand Values, etc.
Categories: Video Stores
6, Report:
#722260
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2011
hotmoviesale.com charged my credit card for months for a movie never ordered, never did business with them, Internet
For at least 3 months, probably more, hot movie sales has charged my credit card 9.95 for an unknown movie. Last charge was 3/10/2011 for 9.95. I contacted this company with an email but they did not respond. Unfortunately, since the $ was small my wife...
Entity
hotmoviesale.com
Categories: Books, Records & Videos
7, Report:
#664999
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2010
Hot Movie Sales taking $9.95 a month from my bank account so that they can offer discounts, Internet *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account when someone wrongfully takes it from you!
When I wanted to buy a gift for my 84 year old mother, I chose Hot Movie Sales because they had the best price. They offered a first time discount which was a reduced price and free shipping. Since my purchase was well over $100.00, I was quite happy with the idea. I signe...
Entity
Hot Movie Sales
Categories: Video Stores
8, Report:
#663726
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2010
Hot Movie Sales Double charged Credit card for $24.63 after an attempt to sign in and buy one $5.68 movie, Internet
On October 8th, 2010 someone else had the exact same problem so be aware.
November 15, 2010 I was looking for an old PBS documentary and HotMovieSales came up. I fed in the information and it wouldn't take my credit card. On the third attempt they said that the sumission fail...
Entity
Hot Movie Sales
Categories: Video Stores
9, Report:
#597321
Posted Date:
Apr 27 2010
BBV Hot Movie Sales They said that they gave me a $5 discount, but they charged me $9.95/per month in the process. Internet
I signed up for a $5 discount and they started charging me $9.95/A month. No where did they tell me that they would be charging me of this fee.
Entity
BBV Hot Movie Sales
Categories: Video Stores
12, Report:
#570410
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2010
Hot Movie Sales, Smart Savings Center bbv Charged me 9.95 for three months, even though i cancelled my order. I dont know if it is a membership fee or what. boca raton , Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that someone wrongfully takes it from you!
I bought a video game and it was on back order. So I decided to cancel it, and the guy told me the first 9.95 charge was to make sure the money was in my account. Now that charge is still there and there is two more for January and February. Dont know what the char...
Entity
Hot Movie Sales, Smart Savings Center
Categories: Video Stores
13, Report:
#569673
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2010
Hot Movie Sales, Smart Savings Center Occasionally hides under Best Brand Values or Smart Savings Center Sleazy and Shameless Boca Raton, Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that someone wrongfully takes it from you!
I ordered a movie from this company at a slightly lower rate than other sites I found on the Internet. A $19.95 charge began showing up on my credit card every month after that. It didn't register for a few months that it was not something I had authorized. The nam...
Entity
Hot Movie Sales, Smart Savings Center
Categories: Video Stores
15, Report:
#554052
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2010
HMS.com - Hotmoviesales.com - SMART SAVINGS CENTER Smart Savings Illegally used my debit card twice. I had never heard of them before bank statement. Boca Raton, Florida *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account that someone wrongfully takes it from you!
I have been charged twice, December and January, a fee of $9.95 from a company listed as BBV Discount Movie Sales, which I believe is connected to Hot Movie Sales and Smart Savings Center. I had never heard of them until I noticed the discrepancy on my bank statement. Th...
Entity
HMS.com - Hotmoviesales.com - SMART SAVINGS CENTER
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
16, Report:
#500085
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2009
Hot Movie Sales HMS, affiliated with Smart Savings Center, Best Brand Values was offered a $5 disount, but by accepting was committed to a $19.95/month membership. Internet
I bought 2 DVD boxed sets, and was offered a $5.00 discount on one. But by accepting the discount, unknown to me, hidden in the tiny print, I agreed to a $19.95 monthly charge for a membership in BestBrandValues.
When my credit card bill arrived, I saw the charge for the...
Entity
Hot Movie Sales
Categories: Video Stores
17, Report:
#471356
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2009
HMS Hot Movie Sales Ripoff fraud charges Internet
I went on the Target website to find a workout dvd and I found the dvd i was looking for when i went to check out i was shot over to Hot Movie Sales.I thought what a great deal my dvd was only $3.60 my lucky day! untill i looked at my debit card billing and found I was charged the $...
Entity
HMS Hot Movie Sales
Categories: Theaters
18, Report:
#464240
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2009
HMS MOVIES HOT MOVIE SALES FRAUDULENT INTERNET SCAM CON HIDDEN MONTHY MEMBERSHIP CHARGE NOT DISCLOSED FT LAUDERDALE Florida
I purchased an old movie for 6.42 on the internet from HMS Movies and paid for it with my credit card. My invoice from this fraudulent company stated a cost of $6.42. However, when I recieved my credit card statement, I was charged a 19.95 monthy membership fee plus the cost of the ...
Entity
HMS MOVIES
Categories: Internet Fraud
19, Report:
#457508
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2009
Hot Movie Sales, Smart Savings Center They charged me for months for a membership I NEVER signed up for. Boca Raton Florida
I purchased a couple of dvds last December for my neices for Christmas. The price was great. However, I've been getting billed on my cc every month this year for the amount of $29.95 AND $1.00. The company billing me as written on my cc statement is Smart Savings Center so I didn...
Entity
Hot Movie Sales, Smart Savings Center
Categories: Video Stores
20, Report:
#451972
Posted Date:
May 14 2009
HotMovieSale.com SmartSavingsCenter. - HotMovieSaleHotMovieSale,com - SmartSavingCenter Warning - Beware - HotMovieSale $10.00 Bargain cost me $74.89 Sybil's Sad Saga - help others avoid this situation. Boca Raton Florida
2-27-2009 I ordered 2 bargain dvd's for a total of $23.99 and received a confirmation from Hot Movie Sales [ HMS] for that same amount. Later I also received a second email [three pages] from HMS, reminding me of all the bargains they had to offer- which I did not read past the fi...
Entity
HotMovieSale,com - SmartSavingCenter
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
21, Report:
#432684
Posted Date:
Mar 10 2009
Hot Movie Sales Unauthorized Charges. Internet
$29.95 in unauthorized charges. nothing shipped. difficult to cancel. the total cost for the movie when you check out is NOT the true cost. you most likely just signed up for 30 bucks and more. do not buy from HMS.
Dharmagum
Baltimore, MarylandU.S.A.
Entity
Hot Movie Sales
Categories: Internet Fraud
22, Report:
#405449
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2008
Smart Savings Center - hot Movie Sales .com big time rip off Florida
I was billed $30.00 for membership to this company that I did not agree to.
I ordered a old video and have not received it and have not heard form the company. It has been 4 Months now and no refund or movies
STAY AWAY FRO THESE COMPANIES
Richard
middleburgh, New YorkU.S.A...
Entity
Smart Savings Center - hot Movie Sales .com
Categories: Attorney Generals
23, Report:
#393699
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2008
Smart Savings Center pfishing scheme - unauthorized credit card charges Boca Raton Florida
My daughter tried to order a DVD online from a company called Hot Movie Sale LLC. The DVD was never delivered or charged to my daughter's credit card account. What was charged to my daughter's account however was a montly fee of $9.99 to Smart Savings Center or smartsavingscenter....
Entity
Smart Savings Center
Categories: Internet