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The rise and fall of Blockbuster

It dominated the movie-rental business for decades — and then came Netflix. This is the rise and fall of Blockbuster.

03/21/2021 1:01 PM

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7 comments

  • Ssenippah A.
    03/22/2021 14:34

    i remember this so well.. vhs rentals!

  • Sarah L.
    03/22/2021 09:15

    Still evergreen

  • Kwamena S.
    03/22/2021 08:07

    Evolve or die

  • Frankie S.
    03/22/2021 03:35

    Mi Friday night hangout. Oh wow what memories.

  • Anna M.
    03/21/2021 16:26

    Still have my card somewhere... Sigh.

  • Sharlie J.
    03/21/2021 13:42

    Gosh I use to spend hours in that store on Friday nights.

  • Kelly G.
    03/21/2021 13:16

    Blockbuster was still better than Netflix today .