BLOCKBUSTER(R) Stores Open Through New Year's Holiday

BLOCKBUSTER(R) Stores Open Through New Year's Holiday

             Movies Offer Alternative To Going Out On New Year's    WHAT:         For those celebrating New Year's Eve at home, movies provide                 a way to pass the time until midnight -- and 2008 -- arrive.                  Thousands of U.S. corporate BLOCKBUSTER(R) stores will be                 open on New Year's Eve to help make sure at-home                 celebrations stay lively through the arrival of 2008.                  New Year's and New Year's Day are two of the retailer's                 busiest days of the year.    WHEN:         Monday, Dec. 31 (New Year's Eve)     10 a.m. to 10 p.m.                  Tuesday, Jan. 1 (New Year's Day)     10 a.m. to midnight                  PLEASE NOTE:  While most U.S. BLOCKBUSTER stores will adhere                 to this schedule, holiday hours are determined locally and                 may vary by store.    WHERE:        All major U.S. media markets.  Media may contact                 Blockbuster Inc. at (214) 854-3190 to find a store in their                 area.    VISUALS:      Consumers renting current must-see DVDs like "The Bourne                 Ultimatum," "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" and                 "The Nanny Diaries."    CONTACT:      Please contact BLOCKBUSTER at (214) 854-3190 to arrange                 interviews and filming at a store in your area.  

PRNewswire -- Dec. 28
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Source: Blockbuster Inc.

Web site: http://www.blockbuster.com/

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