Blockbuster Kiosks Get 28 Day Warner Brothers Delay

March 25th, 2010 admin

Blockbuster’s counting on their kiosks to help bring the struggling company out of the hole it’s, but the new agreement with WB puts them in the same boat as RedBox and Netflix. Now that Blockbuster…


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karel_csy (Karel Soriano )  : @annabellerama si @SGeronimo25 po, sure mega blockbuster yan!... musta naman po umaga nyo? ingat :)..
Updated : 2010-09-09T03:25:06Z   |  Reply  |  View Tweet
rulo_rezn0r (Raúl T.)  : @eldacantu así le paso a mi novia en el blockbuster de Simón Bolívar :S..
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universeachieve (??MS. UNIVERSE!??)  : One word that says it all!!! RT @LuvSinha too much work..maybe ill just paste it on the FB page :D DABANGG IN ONE WORD - BLOCKBUSTER -..
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universeachieve (??MS. UNIVERSE!??)  : RT @luvsinha: too much work..maybe ill just paste it on the FB page :D DABANGG IN ONE WORD - BLOCKBUSTER -..
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HDForums (HDForums)  : Online Movie Rental Reviews - Netflix Vs Blockbuster Vs LoveFilm: Movie rentals from the bricks and mortar type st... http://bit.ly/dAjZGR..
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