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BYE BYE BLOCKBUSTER?

By Film Threat Staff | November 11, 2005

Variety opines that after totally bungling their new “No late fee” campaign, Blockbuster could go belly up. The company lost $491 million over three months and has thus far been unable to capitalize on “shrinking theatrical distribution windows.” They also have been unable to keep their DVD sale prices competitive. Awww…poor Blockbuster. I guess screwing people over, selectively stocking your shelves with “wholesome” pap and driving off small businesses didn’t work after all. We’ll miss you.

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