About
Like those Little Free Libraries for books
A Free Blockbuster is a place where people can leave movies so other people can borrow them. Like those Little Free Libraries where you can take or leave a book, but for VHS tapes and DVDs (and anything else you want to share with your neighbors).
Timeline of Our History
2022/01/12
Secretary of Free Blockbuster
Brian Morrison, Secretary of Free Blockbuster, a non-profit that promotes free movie exchanges & the appeal of VHS tapes for some movie lovers.
2021/06/16
International Movement
The launch of our first franchise in Canada makes FreeBlockbuster an international movement
2020/03/14
East Coast City
Richmond, VA becomes the first East Coast City to host a Free Blockbuster
2019/06/06
In the Press
FreeBlockbuster’s first appearance in the press, Oklahoma City’s “The Lost Ogle” weblog
2019/03/28
First Person to Return
Legendary screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker cements his place in history as the first person to ever return movies to FreeBlockbuster
2019/02/27
First Free Blockbuster
The first Free Blockbuster is born!
2018/12/01
The Journey Begins
A former Blockbuster employee and VHS tape collector in California imagines a way to breathe new life into abandoned LA Times newspaper dispensers
Build your franchise! Many FreeBlockbuster locations are refurbished newspaper boxes, but you can make yours out of almost anything!