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Blockbuster trailer: Randall Park and Melissa Fumero star in the new Netflix comedy series

Posted 4 years ago

There’s something undeniably troll-like about Netflix launching a series revolving around an enterprise it helped run into the ground. Then again, Blockbuster Video owes a portion of its pop culture relevancy to the streamer, who in 2020 released The Last Blockbuster,...

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Blockbuster: Netflix series gets November release

Posted 4 years ago

Netflix has unveiled the release date for Blockbuster, a comedy series set in, you guessed it, the last Blockbuster on the planet.  Official plot synopsis: “Timmy Yoon Is an analog dreamer living in a 5G world. And after learning he...

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Blockbuster series image features Melissa Fumero and Randall Park in the upcoming Netflix comedy

Posted 4 years ago

Who’s ready for a trip down Memory Lane thanks to a new image for Netflix’s Blockbuster, a brand-new comedy series based on the beloved movie rental chain? Today, Netflix debuted a first look Blockbuster series image featuring Melissa Fumero (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) and...

Australia’s last Blockbuster closes, leaving only one left in the world

Posted 7 years ago

For an entire generation of moviegoers the video rental store meant an endless supply of entertainment and movie history to choose from, and while most towns had their local spots, Blockbuster was the king of the ring. That era of...

Face-Off: Jaws vs. Jurassic Park

Posted 8 years ago

Welcome back, film fans of all stripes! We’ve been tackling some big blockbuster battles of the last few sessions, stopping last week to focus on some little slasher movies. But now its time to get back to the big stuff...

Top 5 Movie Mistakes – Transformers (video)

Posted 9 years ago

With Michael Bay‘s explosive (it was there, I took it) run directing the live action Transformers series seemingly coming to a close this year, as always on Top 5 Movie Mistakes, we look back. To the beginning of the hugely...

C’mon Hollywood: Why blockbusters are just as “artful” as arthouse films

Posted 9 years ago

I’m aware that title is probably a bit more incendiary than I intended. Upfront I want to say I love arthouse films. Hell, HOLY MOUNTAIN, 8 1/2 , and CLERGYMAN AND THE SEASHELL are some of my favorite films of...

Face-Off: Godzilla (2014) vs. King Kong (2005)

Posted 9 years ago

Welcome back to the Face-Off, everyone! Did you remember to set your clocks forward? Good, then that means you were probably able to catch KONG: SKULL ISLAND at an appropriate time. If so then you’re still probably craving some good...

R.I.P. Blockbuster Video 1985-2014

Posted 13 years ago

As technology changes faster and faster than ever before, things we have gotten used to being a part of our daily lives are gone forever: rotary phones, tube televisions, rabbit ears, and now the video store. Blockbuster Video, the biggest...