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posted ago by Mother_of_gains ago by Mother_of_gains +4271 / -1

We can probably buy the trademark and throw up some public domain videos to start. I'd pay $49.99 per month to support the cause.

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Prelatefenix87 9 points ago +9 / -0

Just restart blockbuster as an in-line streaming service , idk why they didn’t see the writing on the wall years ago and start their own sure it cannibalizes their current business but better than being broke .

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Oldnormal 9 points ago +9 / -0

They just got online too little too late.

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Bigstick7 6 points ago +6 / -0

They were this close to crushing netflix with their Blockbuster Total Access (Mail you movies, return to store and rent movies). But the war raged between Antioco and Icahn basically killed the company. Business Wars podcast did a great series on this. First episode below.

https://www.stitcher.com/show/business-wars/episode/netflix-vs-blockbuster-revisited-sudden-death-1-60342282

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Oldnormal 1 point ago +1 / -0

Cool thanks!

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Foreign_Aid_is_Theft 3 points ago +3 / -0

One word: Enron