Hastings Entertainment to Host Twilight Saga: Eclipse Midnight Release Parties

Hastings Entertainment to Host Twilight Saga: Eclipse Midnight Release Parties

AMARILLO, Texas, Nov. 30, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: HAST), a leading multimedia entertainment superstore retailer, has announced its plans for chain-wide midnight release parties for TheTwilight Saga: Eclipse on Blu-ray and DVD. Fans are encouraged to join their local Hastings for a midnight release party on Friday, December 3. Festivities for the night will begin at 10:00 pm and will end after the movie goes on sale at Midnight.

Hastings is the TwilightSaga fan's headquarters with Twilight products ranging from books, movies and CDs, to posters, action figures, key chains, jewelry, apparel and much more. Fans enjoying the festivities and awaiting the release of the movie will also be able to take advantage of special promotions, including 30% off all used CDs, books, video games, and movies, during the release party.

To find out more about the Twilight Saga: Eclipse midnight release party in your area, visit us online at www.goHastings.com or contact your local Hastings superstore.

About Hastings

Founded in 1968, Hastings Entertainment, Inc. is a leading multimedia entertainment retailer that combines the sale of new and used books, videos, video games and CDs, as well as trends and consumer electronics merchandise, with the rental of videos and video games in a superstore format. We currently operate 146 superstores, averaging approximately 25,000 square feet, primarily in medium-sized markets throughout the United States. We also operate a new concept store, Sun Adventure Sports, in Amarillo, Texas.

We also operate www.goHastings.com, an e-commerce Internet Web site that makes available to our customers new and used entertainment products and unique, contemporary gifts and toys. The site features exceptional product and pricing offers. The Investor Relations section of our web site contains press releases, a link to request financial and other literature and access our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

SOURCE Hastings Entertainment, Inc.

Hastings Entertainment, Inc.

CONTACT: Dan Crow, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hastings Entertainment, Inc., +1-806-677-1422

Web Site: http://www.gohastings.com

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