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  2. Vidiots (store) - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the 90s and early 2000s, Vidiots distinguished themselves from larger video rental store chains, such as Blockbuster, by featuring obscure and niche titles, including several VHS that were never made into DVDs, and movies which were out of print entirely.

  3. Video rental shop - Wikipedia

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    A display case of DVDs in a former Blockbuster video rental store. A video rental shop / store is a physical retail business that rents home videos such as movies, prerecorded TV shows, video game discs and other media content. Typically, a rental shop conducts business with customers under conditions and terms agreed upon in a rental agreement ...

  4. Blockbuster (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Blockbuster (retailer) Blockbuster[ 5] (formerly called Blockbuster Video) is an American multimedia brand and former rental store chain. The business was founded by David Cook in 1985 as a single home video rental shop, but later became a public store chain featuring video game rentals, DVD-by-mail, streaming, video on demand, and cinema ...

  5. A Look Back At How The Content Industry Almost Killed ...

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    A Look Back. In 1977, the first video-rental store opened. It was 600 square feet and located on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles. George Atkinson, the entrepreneur who decided to launch this ...

  6. Hollywood Video - Wikipedia

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    Hollywood Entertainment Corp., [ 1] more commonly known as Hollywood Video, was an American video rental store chain. Founded in 1988, the chain was the largest direct competitor to Blockbuster Video until it was acquired by Movie Gallery in 2005. [ 2] It ceased operations in 2010, when Movie Gallery declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

  7. A look back at what the world was like when AOL began

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    The iconic company went on to be the top video-rental company in the U.S. throughout the '90s and early 2000s. November 20, 1985 — Microsoft releases the first version of Windows The original ...

  8. America's largest independent video store is taking its DVD ...

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    Wed, Sep 13, 2023 · 2 min read. Grace Cary via Getty Images. After September 29th, Netflix will no longer rent DVDs by mail and will be winding down that part of its business altogether. Most ...

  9. Video Archives - Wikipedia

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    Video Archives was a video rental store located in Manhattan Beach, California, and later moved to Hermosa Beach, California, owned and managed by Lance Lawson and Rick Humbert. [1] Filmmakers Quentin Tarantino , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Roger Avary [ 4 ] and Daniel Snyder [ 5 ] worked there before becoming successful in the film industry.