In fact, once a movie was off the cinemas, the only other place you could find it was at the video rental store. And just as you now spend time scrolling through a streaming service to find the hottest movies, people used to browse through the video rental shelves to pick out their favorites. These stores included small local outlets and larger chains like Blockbuster. If you wanted to watch a movie at home but didn’t want to make the trip to the cinema, then you had to visit a movie rental store. There was a time that Netflix didn’t exist!
Renting MoviesPeople in their teenage years will find this hard to believe, but it’s true.
