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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.   |
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 12, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Royal Short? A night at the movies may not result in a happy ending for Regal. While the company's healthy cash flow has been the bright spot with Regal, it should be noted that more than half of the third quarter's free cash flow was the result of asset sales. |
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
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
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
July 16, 2004
Phil Wohl |
Netflix's Growing Pains The leading online movie rental service is aggressively acquiring subscribers. Look to buy Netflix shares despite this recent hiccup -- the expected drop in share price presents a real buying opportunity. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2005
Shannon Zimmerman |
That's Not Entertainment! Can an AMC/Loews consolidation help the ailing theater biz? |
Fast Company
Dec 2013/Jan 2014
Ari Karpel |
A Greater Escape Cinefamily has built a reputation as a place where you might see a movie -- and a zebra. |
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? |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
A Lecture You Don't Often Hear: How Smart People Lose Money Wall Street financier Perry Golkin of the buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts talks about how smart people don't always get it right, using frank examples of his own firm's failed investments... |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Entertaining Hospitality at Marcus Marcus Corporation, owner and operator of movie theaters and hotels, hit the mark this quarter in terms of sales, but the bottom line didn't reflect the impressive revenue increase. |
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. |
Fast Company
Jason Feifer |
Coming Soon To A Theater Near You: Ads That Don't Suck Cliff Marks, of NCM Media Networks, hopes to create short-form, big-screen entertainment such as films or documentaries with a healthy dose of branding. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
IMAX Previews a Hit The big screen movie house savior confirms that the latest quarter was a good one. Investors, take note. |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2005
Tekla S. Perry |
The Sky Is Falling The intrinsic desirability of using digital technology in 3-D projection gives Disney and Dolby a powerful motive to advance the technology. Once the world's movie theaters go digital, movie studios expect to save about a billion dollars a year. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2011
Evan Niu |
Wal-Mart's Vudu Makes a Difference Wal-Mart's video-streaming service gains traction against rivals. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Is It Time to Buy Typewriters? Go ahead and consider examining some seemingly unappetizing industries. Remember that while they may not be growing briskly, as long as they're generating a lot of cash, they may still have some worthwhile value to offer shareholders, especially in the form of dividends. |
InternetNews
November 25, 2009 |
Google Debuts Mobile Movie App Google releases mobile version of upgraded movie search and expands turn-by-turn navigation app coverage in time for holidays. |
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... |
BusinessWeek
July 9, 2007
Scott Kirsner |
A Celluloid Hero Goes Digital Technicolor is racing some nimble rivals to gain the lead at the multiplex. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Lights Go Dark at IMAX The big-screen specialist disappoints analysts, and shares continue their slide. |
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
January 4, 2012
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
IMAX Is on Cruise Control The big screen leader scores well with the latest "Mission: Impossible" movie. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
IMAX Expands IMAX beats second-quarter earnings estimates and signs deals for more theaters. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2004
Rick Munarriz |
Netflix Not Done Netflix, the online movie rental service, posts a loss, but it's still gaining ground. |
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
September 20, 2010
Anders Bylund |
10 Core Stocks for Your Portfolio: Netflix If you believe in the entertainment industry at all, you need to own Netflix. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Get Your Popcorn Ready for Summer Blockbusters The summer movie season is upon us and IMAX and RealD are ready for the show to begin. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Regal Entertainment's So-So Summer Blockbuster films can't quite guarantee the theater chain a happy ending. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
IMAX's Screen Gets Bigger A funding deal with GE Finance should speed IMAX system implementations. Maybe it's the movie experience we've all been waiting for, with shareholders in IMAX finally coming out as giants. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Tinseltown Cries Wolf Hollywood's quick trigger on the video-release front is no fix for the box-office slump. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Comcast Demands Indie Cred The cable giant comes up with an interesting deal for on-demand content. Is the era of the Hollywood blockbuster, with lines around the block on opening weekend, coming to an end? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2004
Daniel Hong |
The Last Word on Netflix If online DVD rental outfit Netflix can meet its goals, the stock looks like a winner. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney and IMAX's 3-D Duel IMAX battles digital 3-D in the quest for the ultimate movie experience. What will it mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2011
Travis Hoium |
IMAX by the Numbers IMAX has been crushed recently, but has the sell-off gone too far? |
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. |
Information Today
February 17, 2011 |
Apple Launches Subscriptions on the App Store Apple, Inc. announced a new subscription service available to all publishers of content-based apps on the App Store, including magazines, newspapers, video, music, etc. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2007
David Kushner |
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
October 28, 2011
Travis Hoium |
IMAX Gets Its Mojo Back Third-quarter earnings didn't blow investors away, but theater growth did. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back A review of Wall Street's week that was: It all "ads" up in the end... Lights, camera, traction... |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Run for the Exits The nation's largest movie theater operator posted third-quarter net income that plummeted 37% to $27.8 million, or $0.19 cents, on revenue that fell 3% to $611.3 million. Both measures fell far short of estimates. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Watching IMAX Is hitting the malls just the ticket for IMAX? |
