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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Lessons Learned: How to Update an Outdated Industry The former Miramax executive's subscription service works at almost any movie theater.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
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
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. |
PC Magazine
November 30, 2004
Karen Jones |
Movie Date The lag time between movie and TV screens may be shrinking. Netflix and TiVo are partnering to develop entertainment offerings, including video on demand |
Salon.com
November 5, 2002
Janelle Brown |
The unexamined thug life Makers of an ill-fated indie film about L.A. gangbangers claim that a fear of unruly black audiences has prompted theater owners to shun their work. |
Fast Company
December 2005
Scott Kirsner |
Maverick Mogul Broadcast.com founder Mark Cuban is questioning everything about the film business - and naturally ticking a lot of people off. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons Why Comcast's $60 Movies Will Fail The cable giant is testing on-demand rentals of nearly first-run features. |
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. |
Wired
December 2002
Jeffrey M. O'Brien |
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. |
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. |
Salon.com
June 20, 2000
Stephanie Zacharek |
Two minutes of sheer excitement! There was a time when movie trailers managed a rough poetry. Today, they're infuriatingly generic, manically edited and ruined by plot spoilers. |
Inc.
December 2005
Patrick J. Sauer |
Q&A: Reed Hastings, Netflix Reed Hastings, the founder of Netflix, talks about developing a passion brand, and sustaining it as passions change. |
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. |
Salon.com
July 16, 1999
Patrizia DiLucchio |
Did "The Blair Witch Project" fake its online fan base? Did "The Blair Witch Project" fake its online fan base?: Glowing reviews and fan sites raise suspicions that Hollywood is planting ready-made buzz on the Net. |
PC Magazine
September 12, 2007
Erik Rhey |
Q&A: Ed Burns The actor, director, writer, and producer talks about his new movie, Purple Violets (available on November 6), the first film to have sole distribution through iTunes. |
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. |
Wired
December 2005
Xeni Jardin |
Thinking Outside the Box Office Director Steven Soderbergh talks about the copyright cops, the remixing underground, and why he'll debut his new movie on DVD, cable, and in theaters all at once. |
CRM
December 2011
Eric Barkin |
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. |
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. |
Salon.com
November 14, 2002
Charles Taylor |
Will the DVD save movies? Film purists have long wanted to watch movies "as they were meant to be seen." With the art house all but dead, the future of film is right there in your living room. |
BusinessWeek
May 8, 2006
Brian Grow |
Nightmare On Main Street A year after swallowing Hollywood Video, Movie Gallery is fighting for its life. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2010
Jeremy Phillips |
The 1 Reason Amazon Should Buy Netflix Netflix combined with IMDB.com could serve all your Web movie buying, renting, and researching needs. |
Search Engine Watch
May 25, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Launches Personalized Movie Recommendations Looking for a film recommendation based on your own personal tastes and interests? Check out Yahoo's new personalized movie recommendations. |
Fast Company
Neal Ungerleider |
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
March 16, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Movie Gallery's Kick in the Can The video rental chain is set to report its fourth-quarter 2006 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
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
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 10, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Let's Play Flick Rental Limbo Wal-Mart lowers the bar in the online movie rental war by slashing prices on its basic rental service. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Wants to Really Get to Know You Is Netflix building a new revenue stream or just protecting the old ones? I'm good either way. |
Home Theater
October 14, 2005
Chris Chiarella |
John Landis, Uncensored Twenty five years after The Blues Brothers sang and danced their way into movie history, filmmaker John Landis sits down with HT to reminisce about his years in Hollywood and beyond -- and a new special edition Blues Brothers DVD. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics
June 8, 2009
Seth Porges |
The Problem With DVD Audio Mixes -- And What To Do About It An audio mix that will fill an auditorium beautifully can present problems for DVD- and Blu-ray-watching home viewers, who typically listen to movies using relatively puny speakers at low volume. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 3, 2005
Sarah Jane Gilbert |
The Box Office Power of Stars An interview with Anita Elberse who researched the effect of box office stars on a studio's overall profitability and published the results in the working paper, The Power of Stars: Creative Talent and the Success of Entertainment Products. |
AskMen.com
Billy Bob Goldstein |
Movie Review: Scream 3 Scream 3 does have a clever premise and some subtle humor. If you like the genre or the first two movies in the series, then it's likely that you'll enjoy this one even though there is a lot of room for improvement. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2010
Chris Hill |
How "Wall Street" Changed Wall Street Film review and corporate governance expert Nell Minow shares her review of Oliver Stone's new flick. |
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. |
InternetNews
January 16, 2007
Clint Boulton |
Now Streaming: Netflix on Your PC Netflix subscribers will be able to have movies streamed over their computers. |
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
October 19, 2011 |
Nell Minow's 5 Recommended Business Movies Nell Minow provides her thoughts on Moneyball and business movies she'd recommend. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2006
Russell Wintner |
Bits on the Big Screen Computer servers and digital projectors are about to replace the canisters of film and spinning sprockets of the world's movie theaters |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cash Cows Give Powdered Milk The struggling heifer-themed movie rental giant doesn't see greener pastures ahead. Movie Gallery announced that it expects September-quarter comps to come in between 8% and 10% below last year's showing. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Marko Djuranovic |
The Two Million Man Moat Netflix may have an overlooked competitive advantage in the DVD rental business. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2005
Marko Djuranovic |
Movies for Sale at Netflix Though the program is still small, customers can now buy used movies directly from the company. It's important for investors not to overstate this portion of Netflix's business. In fact, they should all but ignore it. |
Salon.com
February 8, 2002
Andrew O'Hehir |
Entertaining Schwarzenegger At a press junket, big Ah-nuld has the orange skin of extreme stardom and soon has us eating out of his hand... |
Salon.com
August 27, 2002
Michelle Goldberg |
Where are the female directors? There are women in the Senate, women heading studios and busloads of young women emerging from film school. So why are 96 percent of films directed by men? |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Movie Gallery Is on the Move The struggling DVD rental chain broadens access to its flicks. |
InternetNews
March 9, 2011 |
Facebook Movie Rental to Be a Box Office Smash? The first-ever VOD movie service at Facebook could roll with the momentum of several other trends to become a success, according to industry analysts. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2001
Jesse Walker |
Beyond Miramax Far from Hollywood, new filmmaking communities emerge... |
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
April 3, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Want Movie Downloads? Pay Up! Digital movie downloads? Good. Paying $30 a pop? Not so good. Given the fees and the limitations involved, it seems that this development mostly pays lip service to the nascent digital downloading industry. |
