541, Report:
#13355
Posted Date:
Mar 24 2003
Blockbuster Video prepaid electronic gift cards consumer ripoff
For a birthday present to me from my sister, she bought me one $20.00 gift card and one $5.00 gift card from Blockbuster Video rentals store in Buena Park,CA two weeks ago. She paid for them both at the same time with her credit card and has a receipt from that store on that date fo...
Entity
Blockbuster Video
Categories: Video Stores
542, Report:
#36612
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2003
BlockBuster Video ripoff business from hell Nationwide & UK also Las Vegas Nevada
Everyone rents from Blockbuster. Not everyone has or will notice their 2-Day rental on NEW movies is a damn rip-off and fraud.
First, when you rent a new release, it's $3.95 for the 2-days. If, for some reason, it's not returned in their 2-day time frame (I'll get to that next), ...
Entity
BlockBuster Video
Categories: Video Stores
543, Report:
#48338
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2003
Consolidated Media Services Fast for billing but slow for magazines & watch Atlanta Georgia
I also recieved a call from an affilate of my credit card company claiming that I was a preferred client of my credit card.
They said I had won a watch and subscribitions to 3 magazines for free, and all I had to do was subscribe to 3 more.
I usually subscibe to magazines any...
Entity
Consolidated Media Services
Categories: Corrupt Companies
544, Report:
#45497
Posted Date:
Feb 15 2003
Blockbuster Video ripoff consumer fraud Denton Texas
My husband and I stopped to pick up a movie after a Valentines dinner this evening. Imagine our surprise when we were told that we had $8.40 in late fees for two movies. My husband asked to speak with the store manager Brandon and was told that they would split the costs with us.
...
Entity
Blockbuster Video
Categories: Video Stores
545, Report:
#41900
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2003
Block Buster ripoff mistreated and ripped off San Gabriel California
I rented two PS2 Games from this Blockbuster, at time, the clerk told me to return before 4pm the next week, don't know if it slip his tongue or not, however, I return it the at the day by 4pm, (they're minutes away from my house), and the week after when I go there again to check o...
Entity
Block Buster
Categories: Corrupt Companies
546, Report:
#38371
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2002
MWI SIMPLE ESCAPES consumer fraud ripoff unauthorized credit card charges Nebraska
Today I discovered an unknown creditcard charge on my online statement dated 12-13-02 that had a description of MWI*SIMPLE ESCAPES2 (Services and Merchandise) for $149.95. Having never heard of this company I immediately wondered what this charge was since I had not used my card rec...
Entity
MWI SIMPLE ESCAPES
Categories: Corrupt Companies
547, Report:
#5061
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2002
Blockbuster Video rip-off fees *REBUTTAL *Editor's comments
The store neglected to log in a returned rental, and placed a call on my message machine that a tape had not been returned. I had returned two tapes on time; apparently one was not logged in (their mistake).
I made a special trip to stop by the store to ask them to check the cou...
Entity
Blockbuster Video
Categories: Video Stores
548, Report:
#35041
Posted Date:
Nov 13 2002
Hollywood Video Entertainment Corporation $250 for 6 video tapes I returned ON TIME? POOR SERVICE! WILL NOT RETURN 5 MONTHS of phone calls to store & district managers. mistreated and ripped off Wilsonville Oregon
Hollywood video and Blockbusters have a drop off box for returned videos.This is a trust system between the business and the customer. There is no return ticket to prove the returns of the videos. We assume that the store will take good care of us. Imagine the trust BROKEN. Everytim...
Entity
Hollywood Entertainment Corporation (Hollywood Videos)
Categories: Video Stores
549, Report:
#25368
Posted Date:
Nov 04 2002
Blockbuster Video defective rental fraud, late fee charge Kihei Hawaii
When the Beautiful Mind DVD rented from Blockbuster started playing it went blank every for 10 seconds, video returned 10 seconds then blank again. It's a 2 disc set and the other disk played fine. It was a defective movie disk.
I returned it expecting a thank you for bringing it...
Entity
Blockbuster Video
Categories: Video Stores
550, Report:
#31730
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2002
BlockBuster Video ONLY OUT FOR THEMSELVES the business that doesn't give a dam Wintersville Ohio
i worked for the company for 9 years. i ran two stores for 6 months. them they gave my store to someone else and i had the store in ohio. then the store mgr that i took the store first was allowed to come back to work so they fired me and said that the reason waas because i returned...
Entity
BlockBuster Video
Categories: Video Stores