A dying institution: video stores

Only 10 years ago, we could walk into a video store and hardly be able to elbow past other families in the store trying to get the latest release. And by the time we’d gotten to the rack, they’d all been booked out. Fast forward to 2014 and video stores are closing left, right and centre, thanks to downloads and video streaming.

There are still a handful of video stores around, so today, let’s talk: do you still rent out DVDs regularly? Do you support your local store? Tell us below!

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