Calling all Muggles to Attend Special Events at Blockbuster(R) Stores Tonight for Midnight Release of 'Harry Potter and the Half
December 07 2009 - 4:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Release Parties to Be Held in 20 Cities; Hundreds of Other Stores
to Remain Open until Midnight DALLAS, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
-- The magic of Harry Potter will descend on select BLOCKBUSTER®
stores across the country tonight, as fans celebrate the midnight
release of the box office hit "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood
Prince." Stores in 20 cities will host midnight DVD release
parties, giving Harry Potter fans the chance to be among the first
to rent or purchase the movie on DVD or Blu-ray when it is released
on Tuesday, Dec. 8. Additionally, hundreds of other participating
BLOCKBUSTER stores across the country will stay open late to
accommodate fans looking to be the first to rent or own "Harry
Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood
Prince" will be available for rent or purchase while supplies last
at participating BLOCKBUSTER stores and online at
http://www.blockbuster.com/. In addition to the single-disc DVD,
BLOCKBUSTER will offer two special editions for purchase: a
two-disc DVD version and a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack, both of which
include digital copies of the movies. Participating stores will
also carry limited quantities of a special "Harry Potter Years 1-6"
gift set in widescreen DVD and Blu-ray formats. The release parties
will be held at the BLOCKBUSTER stores below. Fans should contact
their local stores for start times and event details. -- Atlanta:
3944 Peachtree Rd. -- Baltimore: 6505 Dobbin Rd., Columbia --
Boston: 17 Temple St, Framingham -- Charlotte: 5130 Ballantyne
Commons Pkwy. -- Chicago: 809 N. Roselle Rd., Roselle -- Cleveland:
1205 N. Court St., Medina -- Columbus: 397 Stonebridge Ln., Gahanna
-- Dallas: 6437 Hillcrest Ave. -- Denver: 12020 Colorado Blvd.,
Thornton -- Detroit: 15200 Eureka, Southgate -- Houston: 225
Cypresswood Dr., Spring -- Los Angeles: 10011 Valley View, Cypress
-- New York: 1253 New Britain Ave, West Hartford -- Orlando: 11849
East Colonial Drive -- Philadelphia: 500 Route 38 West, Cherry Hill
-- Phoenix: 3141 S. McClintock Dr., Tempe -- Portland: 3955
Southeast Powell Blvd. -- San Francisco: 116 Greenhouse Market
Place, San Leandro -- Seattle: 4715 25th Ave. NE -- Tampa: 2133
Collier Pkwy., Land O Lakes For more information about other stores
staying open until midnight for the "Harry Potter and the
Half-Blood Prince" release, customers should contact their local
BLOCKBUSTER location. About Blockbuster Blockbuster Inc.
(NYSE:BBINYSE:BBI.B) is a leading global provider of rental and
retail movie and game entertainment. The Company provides its
customers with convenient access to media entertainment anywhere
and any way they want it - whether in-store, by-mail, through
vending and kiosks or digital download. With a highly recognized
brand name and a library of more than 125,000 movie and game
titles, Blockbuster leverages its multi-channel presence to further
build upon its leadership position in the media entertainment
industry and to best serve the two million daily global customers
and more than 50 million annual global customers. The company may
be accessed worldwide at http://www.blockbuster.com/. DATASOURCE:
Blockbuster Inc. CONTACT: Tami Cannizzaro of Blockbuster, Inc.,
+1-214-854-3190, Web Site: http://www.blockbuster.com/
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