[http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2011/10/tower.jpg](http://www.engadget.com/2011/10/07/eddie-murphys-tower-heist-gets-fast-tracked-to-comcast-vod-60/) Perhaps you're not a fan of sticky floors, armrest sharing or simply other people. Well, crowd-averse Comcast subscribers at least will have the chance to watch one Hollywood release from the comfort of their home while it's still in theaters. According to *The LA Times*, Eddie Murphy's *Tower Heist *will be out to view [on-demand](http://www.engadget.com/tag/video+on+demand/) a mere three weeks after its November 4th release. It's not the first time we've seen premium [advance video-on-demand](http://www.engadget.com/2011/04/19/directvs-30-per-rental-premium-video-on-demand-service-launche/), the main difference being, at $60, Comcast's experiment looks to be double the price for half the wait. Now if we could just afford that [155-inch screen](http://www.engadget.com/2011/01/07/mistubishis-92-and-155-inch-screens-are-bigger-biggest/)...
Eddie Murphy’s Tower Heist gets fast-tracked to Comcast VOD, $60 saves a trip to the theater originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:22:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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