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Movie Gallery Plans to Close Remaining Stores

Hollywood Video chain owner Movie Gallery Inc. said it plans to shutter its remaining U.S. stores.

Indicted Va. Movie Gallery Store Removes Adult Videos

A Kilmarnock, Va., Movie Gallery store that had been indicted by a grand jury on public nuisance charges last November has removed adult-themed videos from its stock.

Movie Gallery Closes 400 Stores

Movie rental giant Movie Gallery announced plans last week to shutter 400 of its stores. The forthcoming closures are additional to the 520 locations the chain shut down last fall.

Virginia Grand Jury Indicts Movie Gallery

A grand jury has indicted video rental giant Movie Gallery as a public nuisance for selling adult videos and displaying R-rated and unrated videos with "obscene" boxcovers in a local store's main shopping area.

Movie Gallery Plans Chapter 11 Filing

Video rental giant Movie Gallery plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this month and looks ahead to restructure its finances in a pre-negotiated deal with key creditors.

Movie Gallery Closing 520 Stores Nationwide

Financially struggling Movie Gallery Inc. announced plans Tuesday to close 520 Movie Gallery and Hollywood Video stores nationwide.

Movie Gallery Unable to Pay Back Lenders

The second-largest movie and game rental company in the U.S. might have to declare bankruptcy. Movie Gallery failed to meet its second-quarter projections and thus was unable to fulfill the obligations of its debt.

Judge Denies Request to Drop Case Against Movie Gallery Clerks

Lawyers for two Movie Gallery clerks petitioned a Spartanburg County Court at a preliminary hearing to dismiss felony obscenity charges against their clients, but the court denied the request, ruling that there is sufficient probable cause to convene a grand jury, which will determine whether to indict the clerks.