Blockbuster (disambiguation)
A blockbuster is an English expression for an aerial bomb ( air mine ) in World War II that contained so much explosives that it could destroy entire blocks of houses. Later the concrete meaning of the word was transferred to:
- a commercially very successful cinema production, see Blockbuster
- a particularly high-profile, visitor-rich exhibition
- a particularly successful drug, see blockbuster (pharmacy)
- a franchise chain headquartered in Dallas, Texas, see Blockbuster Inc.
- a military operation in World War II, see Operation Blockbuster
See also:
- Wiktionary: Blockbuster - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
- Blockbasta , an album by the rap duo ASD
- Blockbustaz , a comedy series on ZDFneo
- Street Sweeper , a successful television show