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  • New Blockbuster Movie Pass Features DVDs in Starring Role

    Irony was on full display at the Dish Network press conference announcing the new Blockbuster Movie Pass, as the very first benefit CEO Joe Clayton pointed to was access to 100K+ DVDs by mail (with no extra charge for Blu-ray). That's right - despite Netflix's willingness to practically blow up the company in its belief that "streaming is the future," good old Blockbuster is returning to its roots, emphasizing physical media's primacy, at least for now. That Blockbuster was outgunned by Netflix's own superior DVD-by-mail service years ago just adds to the sense that "all that's old is new again."

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