Unfortunately earlier this week the Receiver of Blockbuster was granted permission to liquidate and close the remailing 253 Blockbuster stores.  My heart goes out to those that will soon be jobless.  Our location in my tiny town apparently was the biggest earning Blockbuster in Canada. (Read the only video rental store) Dvdswapper has posted the …Read More

Unfortunately today it was announced that the Receivers involved with Blockbuster Canada want the rest of the stores closed down.  In June 2011 150 locations closed while 253 continued to run.  Apparently there has been no buyer for the remaining stores. The ruling will be made September 6th.  If this is passed the stores will …Read More

Today Blockbuster has started a clearance sale, since many locations are closing (146) in a month.  Unfortunately the future had been bleak for the Canadian Blockbuster chain since the US counterpart filed for bankruptcy last year.  If you have a Blockbuster gift card I highly suggest you use it as they are NOT accepting gift cards …Read More

After a long period of “construction” on the newsletter portion of Blockbuster, it’s finally back up and running!  You can now sign up for their weekly newsletter again.  Just for signing up they will send you a printable coupon for a free pack of popcorn!  Click here to sign up.

Blockbuster is offering a favourite rentals pass for $9.99 a month. You can rent as many favourites a month as you’d like (one at a time) for only $9.99. You can cancel anytime after the first month.  This is a great deal if you live near a Blockbuster or  feel like going on a movie …Read More

We are not going to dwell on the fact that I’ve lost some faith in humanity over the craze of these Twilight movies lol, but tonight is the release of New Moon Twilight. Stores like Blockbuster are staying open until 2am for all the vampires out there to be the first ones to pick up their copy of …Read More