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Blockbuster LLC, formerly known as Blockbuster Video, [5] is an American-based provider of home video and video game rental services established in 1985 by David Cook. During its heyday, Blockbuster offered primarily at video rental shops, but later alternatives included DVD-by-mail, streaming, video on demand, and cinema theater. [6]
Blockbuster Video Stores & On Demand Movies. The magic of Blockbuster Movies lives on. Find remaining store information or Make it a Blockbuster Night with DISH On Demand.
In an attempt to wipe out $1 billion of debt, in 2010 Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy and was delisted with revenues of just $120 million from its depleted U.S. store estate.
The first Blockbuster store opened in October 1985 in Dallas, according to History.com. Stocked with at least 8,000 tapes, the store was much larger-scale than other video stores at the time,...
The Blockbuster brand was sold to satellite TV company DISH in 2011 for $320 million, according to Variety. They owned the licensing rights and created Blockbuster On Demand, a library of...