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11. Movie Rental Stores


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This week Nic Hosts and We discuss video rental stores in the 1990s. The concept of browsing physical shelves filled with VHS tapes created a unique experience, offering a sense of anticipation and discovery.

However, as technology evolved, the advent of DVDs and, later, streaming services such as Netflix brought significant changes to the industry. We delve into the challenges video rental stores faced as the convenience of online streaming began to dominate the market. We discuss the impact of Blockbuster's demise, once an industry giant, and how it symbolized the end of an era.

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