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minus-squarenewtraditionalists@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·6 months agoGreat article! I have vivid memories of renting this from Hollywood Video (a southern california blockbuster equivalent), getting so confused, and giving up on it very quickly.
minus-squareJungleJim@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 months agoTopic-adjacent but Hollywood Video was national. I visited one in northern Virginia and in Florida as a kid.
minus-square4am@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoA lot of the Blockbusters in my area became Hollywood Video at one point, although that didn’t last long either
minus-squarenewtraditionalists@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·6 months agoNice! I wasn’t sure so I just mentioned it. Never seen memes about it the way I have with blockbuster haha
minus-squareDerisionConsulting@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoWe had those in Canada too
Great article! I have vivid memories of renting this from Hollywood Video (a southern california blockbuster equivalent), getting so confused, and giving up on it very quickly.
Topic-adjacent but Hollywood Video was national. I visited one in northern Virginia and in Florida as a kid.
A lot of the Blockbusters in my area became Hollywood Video at one point, although that didn’t last long either
Nice! I wasn’t sure so I just mentioned it. Never seen memes about it the way I have with blockbuster haha
We had those in Canada too