1. You can work around the 24 hour time limit by putting the movie on Pause while watching it and leaving it paused. Even if you resume after the 24 hours have supposedly lapsed, the countdown will only continue after you un-pause. Just make sure you don’t close the window.

2. You need iPhone firmware 1.1.3 to copy rental movies to your phone. Found that out too late, so had to watch my rented Ronin at home instead of on the plane flight. Woohoo. Best car chases ever, plus Natascha McElhone! (albeit with a slightly irritating accent).