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Fast Company
September 2005
Chuck Salter |
The Lost Picture Show It's all in the presentation. With crying babies, bad screens and rude chatter at the theater, maybe Hollywood alone cannot be blamed for the box office slump.   |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thinking Outside of the Box Office Rising ticket prices are keeping theater owners happy, but the empty seats are troublesome. The studios don't have to sweat that out. |
Fast Company
Dec 2013/Jan 2014
Skylar Bergl |
Lessons Learned: How to Update an Outdated Industry The former Miramax executive's subscription service works at almost any movie theater. For $35 a month, users can see one movie a day -- any movie, at any time. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Last Picture Show The big screen is feeling pretty small these days. If you want to live, multiplex, diversify. |
The Motley Fool
October 24, 2011
Rebecca Lipman |
Theaters Are Being Abandoned. Time to Sell? Consider these movie stocks. |
Fast Company
Evie Nagy |
Here's The Big Problem With Sony Releasing "The Interview" On Demand After a message from the hackers threatened violent attacks on movie theaters if the film was released, all the major theater chains pulled out of showing it. Many suggested that Sony should immediately release the movie on the Internet. |
Fast Company
Nicole LaPorte |
"The Interview" Is A VOD Perception-Changer, Not A VOD Game-Changer Long regarded as a kind of consolation prize (or dumping ground) for troubled films, or else a platform for small, specialty films that might not resonate with all of America, Video-on-demand suddenly has a new, glitzy glamour. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2006
W.D. Crotty |
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. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Ronald Grover |
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. |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Jet Li, I'm Sorry Movie theaters are having a hard enough time filling their seats, and now the studios are using their ads in the newspaper movie listings to promote upcoming DVD releases? |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Good Morning, Hollywood AMC, like most chains, marks down early matinees. It's just never been this aggressive at doing it before. The industry has seen its box-office ticket sales shrink for three consecutive years, and trying to extend the day makes perfect sense. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Another Reason to Kill Your Cable Provider Sony brings more entertainment to its console. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2011
Travis Hoium |
IMAX Gets Its Mojo Back Third-quarter earnings didn't blow investors away, but theater growth did. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Goes Back to Mailer Ads Why is Netflix reversing a strategic decision? Because it sweetens a content deal, of course. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thinking Outside the Box Office When it comes to new releases and DVDs, Hollywood's future may be very different from its present. The point is that movie theaters don't have to die unless they want to. For investors, there may even be some attractive situations here. |
The Motley Fool
May 8, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
This Only Happens in the Movies AMC's parent company shelved its IPO just as investors were lining up to pay between $18 and $20 a pop for nearly 40 million shares. Gravity will dictate AMC's future from here. |
Fast Company
Dec 2013/Jan 2014
Skylar Bergl |
Sit Back and Really Relax At iPic theaters, a few dollars more gets viewers reclining leather seats, in-theater food-and-drink service, and reserved seating. It has nine locations in seven states, with six more coming soon. |
BusinessWeek
June 17, 2010
Edwards & Grover |
Sony's Move into Web TV Sony, which will sell a Google TV later this year, is expanding its online movie content to be a leader in state-of-the-art TV program delivery. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Box-Office Blues Banished The summer should provide a lot of opportunity for the various motion picture studio operating segments to bring in the bucks. Investors, now's the time to shop. |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AMC's Coming Attraction The movie theater chain gets ready to go public under a kinder climate. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Killer? Yeah, Right. If Hollywood wants to kill Netflix, they're not shooting where the company is. That worked much better for Gretzky. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2000
Lorna Pappas |
That's Entertainment An investment banker dealing with capital markets for its client, AMC Entertainment, seizes the opportunity to provide financing by forming a specialty REIT focused on megaplex theater development, and turns a $2,000 balance sheet in mid-1997 into mid-2000 revenues of $55 million... |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pirates Invade the Multiplex Disney's Pirates hits the screen in a major way. For Disney, this is more than just a movie. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2011
Anders Bylund |
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
July 21, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dark Knight, Brilliant Box Office Time Warner's latest installment in the superhero series -- The Dark Knight -- set a new record for domestic theatrical debuts, ringing up $155.3 million in ticket sales over it's first weekend. |
InternetNews
December 15, 2005
Tim Gray |
Microsoft's New-Look Digital Deck In an attempt to keep pace with Apple and Sony in the digital entertainment space, Microsoft has split its entertainment and devices division into four businesses. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Builds Its Field of Dreams Movie streaming to the living room becomes convenient, at long last. |
BusinessWeek
August 22, 2005
Ronald Grover |
Trading The Bleachers For The Couch Americans are staying away from events and movies in droves. Is it a blip or a trend? |
Home Theater
May 28, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Will Hollywood Break the Window? Early VOD will be costly to consumers and offensive to theater owners. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2008
Anders Bylund |
How Apple's Movie Move Helps Netflix The whole entertainment business is about to turn on its ear. Read on to see why Apple and Netflix will be the likely rulers of the new world order. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Xbox Drops Microsoft makes the first move in this price war. This is good news to anybody who's been waiting for a better price before buying, and it's likely welcome news to investors in video game stocks, too. |
Fast Company
Daniel Terdiman |
Why Regal's Bag Checks Are Just Security Theater Security theater is an illusion that the teenagers checking your ticket stubs can protect against those hell-bent on taking lives. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2005
Shannon Zimmerman |
Compact Discs: The New 8-Track Major labels meet the future -- reluctantly. Online music stores represent the future of the music biz as evidenced by newly public Warner Music Group's report of $4 million in net income thanks, in part, to $31 million in digital music revenue that offset a similar-sized decline in CD sales. |
Inc.
May 15, 2000
Ben Cameron |
Stage Might We asked Ben Cameron, executive director of Theatre Communications Group, about people's changing relationship to live theater in an age of digital entertainment. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
This Teacher Offers New Lessons A recent multiplex flick is hitting digital outlets before the DVD market. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Let's All Sue Netflix Netflix is a class action target after delaying DVD releases. |
CRM
June 1, 2006
Marshall Lager |
Old-School Entertainment Is Still in Session While digital media has co-opted the term interactive entertainment for its own, it's precisely the give and take of the real world that keeps old-school venues attractive to consumers. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Sleeps With the Frenemy Netflix will begin streaming through many Sony BRAVIA televisions. |
PC World
May 17, 2001
Tom Mainelli & Grace Aquino |
Let the Game Console Wars Begin Will an Xbox, PlayStation, or GameCube fit best in your living room? |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Gets Quick-Release Video Streams First we take Manhattan, and then we take Berlin; Netflix has a clear road map for conquering the digital movie world. |
InternetNews
July 26, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Boom or Bust For Sony? Sony Electronics has developed an unfortunate reputation for developing amazing technologies and then dropping the ball when it came time to actually sell it. Now it seems like Sony could drop the ball on several big initiatives. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2013
David Kushner |
The Sony PS4: Less Dazzle, More Social The big makers of game consoles will renew their rivalry, and Sony has a chip on its shoulder |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2010
Anders Bylund |
The Bogus Netflix Scandal Netflix recently announced a new 28-day delay before new Time Warner DVDs would make their way into the Netflix library. Angry tirades from disappointed Netflix customers followed. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Movie Rights Expire -- Is That Bad for Netflix? Fame is fleeting, and so are movie licenses. Will that scare subscribers away from Netflix? |
The Motley Fool
April 12, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Shifts Into High Gear A simple job posting for mobile video engineers speaks volumes of where Netflix is going next. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Sells Out Its Subscribers Just as book publishers like to space out the releases of hardcover books and their eventually cheaper paperback offshoots, Netflix subscribers are about to become paperback riders. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Would Love This Deal Secret sources say that Summit Entertainment is in merger talks with Lions Gate Entertainment, and Netflix would love for this to happen. |
Home Theater
July 12, 2007
Mark Fleischmann |
GE to Offer Home Theater Loans Aren't big-screen television and surround sound at least as important as a house or a car? The General Electric Money Bank says yes! |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2011
Evan Niu |
Can Microsoft Outdo Apple's Siri? Microsoft details its Xbox 360 Live TV offering, which includes Bing-powered voice control. |
