'Could This Be True?': Blockbuster Might Be Teasing a Surprise Comeback The company has shuttered all of its locations except for one in Bend, Oregon.

By Emily Rella

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The interior of the last remaining Blockbuster store, in Bend, Oregon

Could it be true?

Blockbuster is mostly a memory since the company shuttered all its locations — except one in Bend, Oregon. But eagle-eyed fans of the the famed video rental chain of the 90s noticed something change on the company's official website and quickly took to social media to discuss their findings.

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Upon visiting Blockbuster.com, a screen with the company's logo appears with the phrase, "We are working on rewinding your movie."

Blockbuster's official website homepage

Though the chain didn't explain why it chose to reactivate its website (which had been dormant before) with the cryptic message, Blockbuster joked about making a comeback and rebranding as a bank on March 15.

Many took to social media to express that there might be a reason to believe something big is in the works for the video rental chain.

Emily Rella

Senior News Writer

Emily Rella is a Senior News Writer at Entrepreneur.com. Previously, she was an editor at Verizon Media. Her coverage spans features, business, lifestyle, tech, entertainment, and lifestyle. She is a 2015 graduate of Boston College and a Ridgefield, CT native. Find her on Twitter at @EmilyKRella.

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