Blockbuster LLC

defunct American-based provider of home movie and video game rental services; now a franchise brand name
Organization business Q884711
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Blockbuster LLC

Summary

Blockbuster LLC is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 0.53% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,114 views/month, #156 of 29,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Blockbuster LLC is in the country of United States[3].
  • Blockbuster LLC's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Blockbuster LLC's instance of is recorded as brand[5].
  • Blockbuster LLC's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Blockbuster LLC's headquarters location is recorded as Dallas[7].
  • Blockbuster LLC's Commons category is recorded as Blockbuster[8].
  • January 1, 1985 marks the founding of Blockbuster LLC[9].
  • Blockbuster LLC was dissolved in January 12, 2014[10].
  • Blockbuster LLC's location of formation is recorded as Dallas[11].
  • Blockbuster LLC's official website is recorded as https://blockbuster.com/[12].
  • Blockbuster LLC's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blockbuster LLC[13].
  • Blockbuster LLC's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/blockbuster-inc-history/[14].
  • Blockbuster LLC's product or material produced is recorded as software[15].
  • Blockbuster LLC's topic has template is recorded as Template:Blockbuster[16].
  • Blockbuster LLC's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[17].
  • Blockbuster LLC's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blockbuster'}[18].
  • Blockbuster LLC's different from is recorded as Free Blockbuster[19].
  • Blockbuster LLC's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+139831'}[20].
  • Blockbuster LLC's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+138944'}[21].
  • Blockbuster LLC's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+197240'}[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Distributor[23]

  • Country: GB[24]

  • Began / founded: 1989[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2013-12-16[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5956d29b-5ded-405e-a201-7d4d44164b98[27]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1985 marks the founding of Blockbuster LLC[9]. Its location of formation is recorded as Dallas[11].

Operations

Blockbuster LLC's headquarters location is recorded as Dallas[7].

Ownership

Blockbuster LLC's product or material produced is recorded as software[15].

Dissolution

Blockbuster LLC was dissolved in January 12, 2014[10].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Blockbuster LLC include Blockbuster[28], a television series[29].

Why It Matters

Blockbuster LLC ranks in the top 0.53% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,114 views/month, #156 of 29,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Blockbuster[28], a television series[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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