The CD-ROM is also carried at a number of retail locations and stocked in standard distribution channels. Blockbuster Video, a division of the Blockbuster Entertainment Group, is the world's largest home video retailer, with more than 4,000 locations in the U.S. and 16 countries. The operations of the Blockbuster Entertainment Group, headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, FL., also include Blockbuster Music, Spelling Entertainment, Discovery Zone FunCenters, Showtime Networks Inc. and Paramount Parks. Families can see how critics rate the movies, take a tour through the great movie genres, discover all the award winners and nominees for the last 67 years, or step behind the scenes and find out all about a favorite actor or actress.
Users can either take a guided tour or proceed through the genre tour at their own pace.
Through the use of an exceptional search engine and hyperlinked text, users have immediate and easy access to other sections within the product such as Movie Reviews , Biographies , Videographies , and the Movie Game . For instance, while reviewing the Family Movie Tour , Bambi is listed in highlighted text. Users can access the most recent movie information on a monthly basis via the electronic update system. Canadian access is also available. Founded in 1975, The Philip Lief Group, Inc., is a New York- based content provider that conceives, creates and licenses information packages for all media.