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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 08:03 PM Original message |
Looks like Blockbuster is going to rent its last overpriced video soon...... |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. The internet and on-demand are making video stores obsolete. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. DVD sales as well |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Redbox is great, too. Before the Blockbuster in my town closed, |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I love RedBox... |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I like the fact that you are not paying for several days rental |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 07:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Blockbuster response to Netflix only bombed because of corporate decisions. |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Blockbuster's mailers didn't bomb... |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I used it for a while, but Blockbuster kept changing the terms. |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. that's a coincidence... |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That's what I did. With the online movies available now, |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm going to buy one share of Blockbuster stock |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 07:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. censorship gambit? |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Running late but here's a pro-Blockbuster blog denying any censorship |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. If they would just wall-off part of the store and rent/sell porn videos they would be in the black. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Have you heard of the internet? It isn't 1980 anymore. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 07:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. what, my parachute pants are out of style? |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. Won't they just reorganize after the bankruptcy? |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. people just misunderstand bankruptcy..... |
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ThomThom (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. Well that is capitalism working it's magic. Blockbuster is blockbusted |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 08:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. As opposed to what, just going on forever bleeding money? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
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Cresent City Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Good riddance. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Then you wouldn't get paid. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Yeah, that was an outdated policy... |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-27-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. I stopped using them in 1997 when |
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