"jmcquown" > wrote in message
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> On 8/16/2014 11:21 AM, Janet Bostwick wrote:
>> On Sat, 16 Aug 2014 11:03:50 -0400, jmcquown >
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I was trying to figure out the name of an old movie based on the actors
>>> a couple of weeks ago. I found it and my SO suggested I rent it from
>>> the Red Box. Okay, there's probably a Red Box at Publix but unless it
>>> fell on me I sure wouldn't know. I said to him, honey, the movie was
>>> made in 1962. I doubt they're stocking classic films in those machines.
>>> I'm not interested in the latest Disney release or vampire or zombie
>>> movies. Has there even been a good movie in the last few years?
>>>
>>> Jill
>> No, you won't find it. They do new releases and they don't have the
>> large numbers of copies you used to find in, say, Blockbuster. They
>> move the 'new releases' out as soon as something better comes along or
>> rentals drop on a movie.
>> Janet US
>>
>
> Don't make me laugh. I had a Blockbuster card and John and I were on a
> trip out of town. The hotel room had a DVD player so we went to
> Blockbuster thinking we'd rent a movie. The clerk at Blockbuster insisted
> he had to call home to confirm I was 'allowed' to rent a movie. I said,
> "Who do you expect to answer the phone, my cat?!"
>
> Jill

They wouldn't rent to my husband because he had out of state I.D.