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It simply will not work. Just like with flagging NFL tickets, the same will continue for movies. A system needs to be created that...
...UNDERSTANDS that pirating is real and that a large portion of the population is fine with it. It doesn't mean we abandon the theater, it means that theaters up their game and start to make themselves a destination again.
Capitalism, f yeah.
Variety: The Screening Room $50 Day and Date Home Video has Steven Spielberg, JJ Abrams, Peter Jackson as backers. Mar 11, 16:18
Brian Grazer and Ron Howard as well, all are shareholders. {nm} Mar 11, 16:19
Napster didn't save the music industry... {nm} Mar 11, 16:39
you have to buy the $150 box first... then it is $50 per movie {nm} Mar 11, 17:21
yeah. nuts. imagine paying 50 bucks for GRMSB :) Mar 11, 17:27
But it only takes one person to pirate the movie and it's out there in blu-ray quality {nm} Mar 11, 17:44
their plan doesn't make sense... Mar 11, 17:45
+100 {nm} Mar 11, 17:46
its not for ones who cant afford a babysitter. {nm} Mar 11, 18:30
In a previous article it said 10% to the screening room company, 20% to distributors and (as much as) $20 to exhibitors. Mar 11, 23:29
It's easily $75 in tickets for a family of 5 to see a movie in Los Angeles on a Friday/Saturday evening and they do that. {nm} Mar 11, 18:24
or for parents who have to pay a babysitter & parking {nm} Mar 11, 18:28
I'll explain the logic, but its a lengthy answer and I'll go on record now as saying this will fail at a $50 price point Mar 11, 18:56
It simply will not work. Just like with flagging NFL tickets, the same will continue for movies. A system needs to be created that... Mar 12, 01:04
Hmm...Might not have been clear with my comparison. NFL is fighting folks preferring to watch at home, cinema is too. {nm} Mar 12, 01:05
If they can make a deal with Disney, the traditional theatrical window will collapse forever {nm} Mar 11, 17:17
