Streaming beat late fees, but it never replicated the magic of the neighborhood video store.
Once valued as a $3 billion company, Blockbuster owned over 9,000 stores in the US. In 2010, Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy with $1 billion in debt.
Blockbuster Video was the biggest, brightest of video rental options throughout the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s. However, all that remains today is a lone store that sells nostalgic merch in Bend, ...
It was a chilly winter morning in 2004. The scene was Stanley, Idaho — a city with a population of 101 and a current temperature of negative 17. My boyfriend, who had lured me here from London, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FOND DU LAC – It's 1999. You're browsing the comedy section of a Fond du Lac video rental store as the smell of buttery popcorn ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rumor circulating online claimed the last remaining Blockbuster Video store in Bend, Oregon, announced its owners intended to ...
Long before Netflix, there was Blockbuster Video. The very first Blockbuster Video Store opened on October 19, 1985, in Dallas, Texas. It was opened by David Cook as a lone video rental store, but the ...
The last Blockbuster video store in the world has developed a following on social media and in its community. Some fans are nostalgic for the video store chain that was a staple in many communities ...