Rob Lane, 50, and Chris Annable, 48, run ‘The Straight To Video – 80s Video Shop’ in Alfreton, Derbyshire, which features nearly 1,000 original VHS Tapes that were previously used to watch movies on.
Check your old box of cassette tapes. Some tapes cost a few dollars in the 1980s, but are now worth a lot of cash. Here are ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s been half a century since the VHS (Video Home System) tape was introduced to the world, allowing movie lovers to watch their ...
A copy of “Back to the Future” sold for $75,000 at a Texas auction. Getty Images/iStockphoto A sealed VHS copy of the movie “Back to the Future” sold for $75,000 at an auction in Dallas. The tape was ...
Redbox was a company with a moderately interesting business model—it let you rent DVDs from automated kiosks. It’s an idea so simple it’s almost surprising it didn’t appear sooner. Only, it did—all ...
The '80s was the final era of truly tactile technology. See the essential gadgets that were in every home before the digital ...
Sometimes nostalgia comes with a big price tag. A sealed, near-mint condition 1986 VHS tape of “Back to the Future” recently sold at auction for $75,000, setting a new record for a videotape. The VHS ...
Wandering amidst the colorful chaos of hundreds of VHS cardboard boxes in video stores used to be one of the simple pleasures of life for cinephiles in the '80s and '90s. But unless you live in ...
Tom Hanks weighs in on the streaming wars. They don't worry him much because he survived the VHS craze in the '80s. The two battles are more alike than they appear. Streaming has given audiences more ...
There's a serious fandom growing around videocassettes, one that includes such directors as Jane Schoenbrun and Alex Ross ...