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Will "Bubble" Bust Cinemas? A maverick filmmaker and a billionaire duo seek to shake up Hollywood by simultaneously releasing a new movie to DVD, cable TV and movie theaters. Is this the paradigm shift that kills the suffering movie theater industry? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
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The Motley Fool
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What's Driving The Box Office Batty Hollywood is pushing movies to DVD and video faster -- and theaters are feeling squeezed. And with the price of cinema tickets skyrocketing, this gives movie fans new clout. Clearly, some big script changes are in store. |
Fast Company
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Maverick Mogul Broadcast.com founder Mark Cuban is questioning everything about the film business - and naturally ticking a lot of people off. |
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"Mission: Impossible" Will Test the Power of IMAX Could this movie debut give the Company a boost? |
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Movie Gallery Dims the Lights The video rental chain gives a rather bleak sales outlook. Movie Gallery's shares have dropped more than 10% today. |
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The Monday Morning Numbers on Movie Marketing How international growth, social media, and a decline in DVD sales are changing the film industry's marketing strategies. |
The Motley Fool
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Netflix Killer? Yeah, Right. If Hollywood wants to kill Netflix, they're not shooting where the company is. That worked much better for Gretzky. |
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The Motley Fool
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Fast Company
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The Motley Fool
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76 Out of 250 Ain't Bad, Netflix! If quality content is the key to online success, Netflix is on the right track. |
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The Netflix Effect Still waiting for video-on-demand? Forget fat pipes -- watch your mailbox. The video rental game is being shaken to its core. |
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The Motley Fool
October 13, 2011
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Fast Company
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Netflix: Why Watch "Hunger Games" When You Can Watch Our Original Movies? Netflix made the case for its upcoming slate of original films, claiming its own content would serve as a worthy alternative for users that are upset by its decision to not provide access to some popular movies. |
The Motley Fool
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Is There Life After Avatar for IMAX? Momentum for IMAX's business just beginning, says CEO Richard Gelfond. |
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IMAX Gets Its Mojo Back Third-quarter earnings didn't blow investors away, but theater growth did. |
Wired
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Comcast at the Movies Comcast is interested in distributing movies on the same day of release. Will it ever come to pass? |
Wired
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The New Hollywood Jeff Skoll, Steven Soderbergh, George Clooney, and Mark Cuban all had the guts to show the bigwigs that risk-taking message movies can compete with popcorn blockbusters at the box office. |
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YouTube Saves the Day! Right? If YouTube has serious Hollywood ambitions, the service needs to do much better than this botched content deal. |
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Netflix Is a TV Star The DVD-rental specialist is teaming up with Korea's LG Electronics to provide digital delivery of select films directly to LG-powered high-definition televisions. |
Fast Company
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Building a Better Movie Business It's the iconic American industry. But audiences are vanishing, piracy is soaring, and new technology is treacherous. Can Tinseltown innovate its way out of trouble? |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2011
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Has Hollywood Seen the Digital Light? A consortium of big-name movie studios has come up with a bold, new digital distribution plan for new movies. |
The Motley Fool
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IMAX Expands IMAX beats second-quarter earnings estimates and signs deals for more theaters. |
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Netflix Gets Movie Savvier Relativity Media deal will bring some titles to streaming faster. |
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Netflix Can't Be This Dumb When movies should come out on different platforms is becoming more convoluted and confusing, and Netflix appears open to bribes to play along. |
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August 3, 2011
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IMAX by the Numbers IMAX has been crushed recently, but has the sell-off gone too far? |
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Blockbuster Still Doesn't Get It Blockbuster gears up for an ill-fated digital download service, MovieBeam. If slim pickings will satisfy your hunger, you don't need MovieBeam -- your digital cable provider's video-on-demand service will suffice. |
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Can Mark Cuban Take Hollywood Hi-Def? In the first part of this interview, the HDNet and Landmark Cinema's impresario tells us how he's going to change the way we watch movies. |
The Motley Fool
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How the Cable Guys Are Killing Themselves Video on demand may boost cable TV results for a while, but will end up killing the entire industry. |
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Reed Hastings' Script for Netflix Investors in DVD-rental service Netflix Inc. have been pounded since the July 15 announcement that its second-quarter profits were less than expected. CEO Reed Hastings talks about the many challenges facing Netflix. |
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Pirates Invade IMAX "Pirates of the Caribbean" sets a new record at IMAX. |
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What Thor Means to Mickey The god of thunder is coming. Are you ready? |
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The Motley Fool
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BusinessWeek
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BusinessWeek
September 16, 2010
Ronald Grover |
Netflix: Premium Cable's Worst Nightmare Fast growth and pricey deals have made the service the first Web-based movie channel |
The Motley Fool
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Alyce Lomax |
Will Blockbuster Bust Netflix? Though both stocks dipped today, this is hardly a move that is unexpected. What may be the clearer differentiator will be continuously tapping into what works for movie watchers. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2010
Travis Hoium |
A Bad Week at the Box Office Two new openings couldn't get people out of the cold this weekend. |
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October 5, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Mission: Impossible for IMAX Can IMAX convince the market it still has a product studios and customers will pay up for? |
