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    By Danny King

    | 6:30PM 2/10/2011
    Bankrupt video-rental company Blockbuster may put itself up for sale as early as next week, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The company had previously planned to reorganize, but creditors couldn't agree on a plan to restructure its debt.

    By Danny King

    | 8:30PM 1/04/2011
    Safeway might not seem to have any connection to Blockbuster, but it turns out the supermarket operator is the landlord of several Blockbuster stores slated for closure. Safeway has filed a motion to ensure the liquidations don't disrupt neighboring businesses.

    By Julia Scott

    | 10:45AM 1/03/2011
    Rent a free movie with coupon code SHTZFR1 at any Blockbuster Express, those blue kiosks at grocery stores and gas stations across the country. The deal expires Jan. 10, 2011. Caveats: The freebie is only for one night. Keep it longer than that and you'll owe $1 per night per movie, plus taxes....

    By Julia Scott

    | 11:20AM 12/29/2010
    Get a free movie rental when you pay for two others from any Blockbuster Express kiosk and use coupon code HH987. The coupon expires Dec. 31, 2010, at midnight local time. Make sure you have three movies in your cart before punching in the coupon code to get the third movie free. The freebie is...

    By Julia Scott

    | 11:16AM 9/22/2010
    Get a free movie rental for one night with Blockbuster Express coupon code SSD19B. Expires Sept. 30, 2010. One time use per account. You'll need a credit card to rent, but not a Blockbuster account. I just got burned by a $1 movie rental that I kept three days. Aaaargh! Why am I so forgetful?...

    By Aaron Crowe

    | 5:00PM 9/16/2010
    It's easy to kick someone when they're down, but Blockbuster makes it too easy. Like Mark Twain, the company's demise has been reported for years. The movie rental company will probably never come close to Netflix in mailing movies to customers, and indeed, is already preparing for bankruptcy. But...

    By Julia Scott

    | 11:30AM 9/10/2010
    Rent one DVD, get a second DVD rental free this weekend from Blockbuster Express kiosks. Use Blockbuster coupon code DVDFUN1. Expires Sept. 12, 2010 at midnight. Make sure to have two movies in your cart before you punch in the code. You pay taxes on both nights and rental fees if you keep the...

    By Julia Scott

    | 10:25AM 7/21/2010
    Rent two movies from a Blockbuster Express kiosk and get the second one free with Blockbuster coupon code G217B3. This coupon code is valid today, Wednesday, July 21, 2010, only. Expires at midnight. Put two movies in your cart before entering the coupon code. You do not have to have a...

    By Julia Scott

    | 10:00AM 5/26/2010
    Get a free movie for one night at a Blockbuster Express kiosk using coupon codeGL14A. It expires June 30, 2010. Too early to see Sex and the City II in one of these kiosks, but the machines are stocking Invictus, Enemy Among Us, Dear John, and The Road. On the Blockbuster Express website, click on...

    By Julia Scott

    | 12:01AM 4/06/2010
    Get a free one-night movie rental with Blockbuster Express coupon code GA13A4, good through April 12, 2010. If you keep the movie for more than one night, it's $1 a day. You'll need a credit card to get the free rental. You can also get a free rental by signing up for Blockbuster Express' email...