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RIP: Netflix’s DVD Rental Service Breathes Its Last

Like the dodo, Blockbuster, and the telephone booth (almost), Netflix’s DVD rental service is headed for the ash heap of history. Two days ago, Netflix shipped out its last red-enveloped disc, ending its quarter-century run as a DVD lender. The news came as no surprise, since the company had notified its customers and the general…

TV Review – Netflix’s ‘Blockbuster’ is a Standard Sitcom Bursting with Nostalgia 

We’ve come to a point that some of today’s most avid movie and TV audiences may not remember or even know what it was like to go to a video rental store. The phrase “Be Kind Rewind” may have no significance whatsoever for those for whom DVDs are a distant memory, though they do still…

Netflix’s Blockbuster : Exclusive Interview with Actor Randall Park 

Synopsis : Timmy Yoon is an analog dreamer living in a 5G world. And after learning he is operating the last Blockbuster Video in America, Timmy and his staff employees (including his long time crush, Eliza fight to stay relevant. The only way to succeed is to remind their community that they provide something big…

Interview with Director Taylor Morden for “The Last Blockbuster”

In Making “The Last Blockbuster,” Director Taylor Morden Reminds Us of Many Visit to The Video Store That Made the Screen Come Alive  There was a time, going to the video rental store, was an adventure in and of itself. Without laying out a wad of cash, one could take home armfuls of cinematic pleasure…