A cultural touchstone of home entertainment, Blockbuster was the iconic video rental chain that dominated the pre-streaming era. It functioned as a physical library where customers browsed and rented VHS tapes, DVDs, and video games for a limited period, incurring late fees for overdue returns. Its primary beneficiaries were movie lovers seeking new releases and families seeking convenient weekend entertainment.
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