They just built a wall down the middle. and it takes $$ during transition. I’ll take the other side of that bet. I think they saw it as the next â Tiger Kingâ. Hollywood content? The res is slightly higher than consumer equipment (2048 pixels wide vs 1920 pixels wide as I recall.) On a per-capita basis, ticket sales plunged by 31%. Chris McNally is no stranger to the Hallmark circuit either. I am sure at the end, we’ll still lead the world in terms of high speed pizza delivery. People in the US are dying of Covid at a rate of 10 widebody jet crashes PER DAY. It was made by an indie film maker and made $50 million in the states ($100 million world wide). Otherwise, we go to the indie theater for some good movies, a glass of wine, and great tamales. Easy on and off and secure. As I kid I cared only about seeing all the effects, but as an adult I was invested in the story. Movie Theater will survive. Demographics hurting movie theaters. My friend often has a free seat and invites me to go to the games with him. Careful, you might get hurt falling off of such a high horse. Fortunately, the owners of teams are still getting the TV revenues, and the taxpayers, small businesses, and cities who paid for the stadiums are getting the shaft. It is a computer model. @Cas, I would have guessed a book by Chuck Palahniuk, but I was wrong. However, instead of subway, it’s super artsy movies with 2 actors in a house and it resembles an a play. Yup…!!! These “industries” will no doubt be decimated because the price of the real estate and property taxes makes it impossible to offer their facilities at an attractive price. Many studies indicate kids are spreaders of Covid. Now of course the UK outfit doesn’t want to proceed. The megaplexes will be converted to lecture halls where millions of people will flock to listen to live writers, scholars and travelers. It’s a psychology really. What you’re looking at is aggregate income. we find that the output losses associated with a stabilization policy that ignores sectoral or redistributed. Entire divisions mutinied, refusing orders to fight. It is closed by 8:00pm on a Friday night, and that was pre pandemic. It is a feature length documentary about the rise and fall of the Brooklyn rapper and internet sensation âtekashi 69â. There’s a lot of bad or lazy history out there, some of it written by professional historians. Fox News' Ashley Dvorkin contributed to this report. This was about the battle of Verdun. Was That the IPO Stocks Bubble that Just Popped? Obviously, their diversification helps (not the amusement parks though…) but it is interesting that their revenue, profit, and stock prices haven’t taken more of a hit (considering that film exhibition and amusement parks have been holed below the water line for a year). Not sure I can imagine anyone in today’s group of actors that could pull off that convincing of a portrayal as these two were capable of. Somewhere I saw a rule of thumb that a movie needed to gross 2X its costs in order to be considered profitable. Not to mention having your own food, drinks and “crowd” control. It’s is just a donation. “A Mad Catastrophe” is a good read about the Austria Hungarian effort at the beginning of WWI. Charlize Theronâs Movie Scenes With This Co-Star Were âRoughâ ... Candy and Homer end up falling in love and having an affair. covid….they and no one, i mean no restaurant, venue or theater needed to plan for this. Theyâre just watching them at home. 3. I only wish the kids were all at home. Nine of the ten films on that list would not interest me in the least. Disney announced in October that its âcreative engines will focus on developing and producing original content for the Companyâs streaming services,â after having already released âMulanâ directly on its one-year old and booming subscription service Disney+ where the entire family could watch it for $29.99. Thatâs almost word for word the argument that lead to the adoption of the Hayes Code in 1934. They may think twice about these useless wars in Afghanistan and IRAQ. Making their films “pc” also backfired. And, going forward, online film distribution might really hurt the “studios” traditional stranglehold over film “distribution” into theaters (previously greatly aided by their TV network promotion dominance…which is also being eroded by online). Ask any 18 year old how Tinder works. 2) If that weren’t enough, the major studios were generating a large consistent pipeline of heavily promoted films (see 1) so that the Cineplex chains knew they had to have much, much deeper relationships with the majors than some one-off indie producer hawking his poorly promoted film. People would watch a film noir and then laugh at the fact that phones had cords back then and everyone wore hats. That means few meals out and limited drinking, period. Smokes were 40 cents per pack at KMart. think of the real estate cost…this article is so stupid. Unless Ethan was using specialized discs/equipment then, I’m guessing that the Gremlins image quality for the rented theater wasn’t great. Can't Help Falling In Love received mix to positive reviews from critics. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. 3 Holder of Worldâs Biggest Corporate-Bond ETF” in Bloomberg.com. It was an engrossing movie, but not as deep as these other two movies I mentioned. My local theater just got knocked down and a Costco is going up. Those inputs might not be available with older commercial projectors in movie houses. me how many beers Iâd had. “still lead the world in terms of high speed pizza delivery.”, I wonder how many people can name the book this came from (no Googling cheaters!!!). Lesson learned: The truth has no place in a court of law. In fact, you might not want to walk alone at night on campus for fear of getting blackjacked and rolled by the “Dean of Last Dollar Extraction”. I forgot to list “Fed Becomes No. Back in â72 a judge asked The highest performing movie on Hulu this fall in terms of views and new subscribers vs cost was made for $2 million by three guys doing post production in an apartment in Williamsburg NY. Btw, was your Hulu example an actual film (name)…I would like to look it up if so. LOL! I miss the drive-in movies of my youth in the early 1960’s. I’ll check out the other one. This is what they did in the mid 1980s when many chains went bust because of the high price of the palace picture houses that had been built at the height of moviegoing in the 1940s. The movie that comes to mind for me is Ford V Ferrari, now that I am watching it at home I find my sound system is just nothing compared to being at the theatre. 5. no massive franchises/assets like Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, and all other massive franchises or future new ones can be created to the extent theatrical made them….its the top of the ladder …more in line with luxury…and netflix is…Wal-mart. Housing Bubble 2 "There's been a lot of [dementia in my family] and I've seen it over and over through the years... even in a caregiver capacity. But who will be returning to the movie theaters to watch something they could watch at home for less, when movies are released simultaneously in theaters and on streaming services? And finding ways to herd the homeless into prisons will create a vast super cheap labor pool. Don’t forget movie theater was often the only AC available in town. Technically, these folks are PRE-symptomatic, not asymptomatic, But they are asymptomatic at the time they are shedding virus. Millions of Joe-sixpac investors have cumulatively made billions from gains on those stocks, 2) Put your big-boy pants on a go do the research yourself. Everything out of the rest of Europe is like another episode of Narcos. There will likely be more indie films of all quality levels. but guess what, AMC was doing what one does …spend money on innovation, better concessions, beautiful auditoriums, sound, seats, subs….and then in middle of this …bam! I gave this some thought back in November. The indie foreign film Parasite was one of the greatest films I’ve ever seen. You forget that China ( and other foreign countries ) will become the largest market if the US falters. Look at St. Louisâ stadium for the Rams. ©2021 FOX News Network, LLC. Makes you wonder what the pre C19 breakeven ticket sales used to be…I always wondered how profitable those weekday 11 AM and 11 PM showings were. Its a tight little group of half a dozen boys who get together at each others houses. It has a “movie” look to it. They must be hiding the secrets of its success, donât want anyone else to rake in billions using the same method… ð¤ª. Never, for one second, think the pricing for most streamers is sustainable at the current. It is also a right of passage to be old enough to go with friends and not your older sister. It helps me understand what my area of flyover is going through. site is plainly labeled disposable income. The porno started in the early to mid 60s. Netflix really does trade on a sort of “Dollar Shave Club” model (keep your recurring charges low enough and people will forget to cancel even if the bulk of your product is pretty meh). Too many people have watched mst3k though and think they are comedians now even when watching a classic movie. As long as it isnât âdisorderly.â. You might say merchandising was alternative. Plus, discretionary income decline has forced people to choose. It’s like $300 for a decent hockey seat. But a reasonable price would be so much easier on families. If it sucks, at least I’ve got a new coaster, frisbee, or ornament for a Christmas tree (hang ’em along with those shiny dead charge cards of the past). Falling, the seasonâs other new film about a patriarchâs mental undoing, is decidedly less pleasant. People just stay home and/or hang with friends. You are an anti science conspiracy theorist, Not. The movies stunk, the video quality was suspect, the speaker you hung in your car window was scratchy, but my girlfriend and I had a great time! But Americans are watching movies more than ever. Indoor environments are way more risky unless you are in a large crowd. What 18 year olds (at least the boys) do for fun now is play online videogames together. Like the Lectroid leader said, “Big deal.”. AMC, the largest movie theater chain, is currently trying to raise new funds by selling shares at $2.50 a share to stave off a bankruptcy filing. No problem. If you don’t grow up with the sport you don’t tend to watch it as much. All rights reserved. Just saying for a friend! Andrewsâ Heaven. Happy Motoring……. Plus, potentially free popcorn and movies! The Academy-award nominee explained how he wanted dementia portrayed in a very specific way on-screen. AMC I think it was wanted $1500 on top since it would require an engineer to hook it up (into the HDMI/DVI port) and hit the input button on the touchscreen on the projector. As a film buff, nobody is going to see some of the indie films. $4 per carton vrs $100. But itâs a different world now. If you have an Amazon Firestick and learn how to program it, you can get a whole lot more programming for little or no cost, but you may have to put up with some commercials. Booze, loud music, weed, sex, etc. to achieve social distancing if the team is traveling. and they are being careful and smart about it. It’s also pretty easy for existing theatres to extend out their hallways and add auditoriums, the inverse is also pretty easy. In San Francisco, when theaters were still open, a ticket at a multiplex without specials would set you back about $15. contractions. So few people have SACD players, or gear to take advantage of the superiority of SACDs over CDs, that artists do not release albums on SACD. Cost me $35 for ticket, popcorn, drink & fancy chair (this was in FL, not SF or NYC). THE BATMAN Star Rupert Penry-Jones Didn't Recognize Colin Farrell As Penguin On The Movie's Set. Do DVDs or Blue Ray discs have enough resolution for decent theater projection? Movie theaters are typically located in B grade commercial land (sometimes A grade) and their buildings cannot really be converted into anything else. King Tommen dies again! It’s a nice evening out and I don’t think it’s too expensive. FOX News' Ashley Dvorkin is joined by Mortensen and co-star Lance Henriksen to discuss the film's forthcoming release, Viggo Mortensen, who lost both his parents to complications surrounding dementia, pulled from his real-life trauma when writing his new movie "Falling.". Within a year, it did along that strip of Second Avenue. By 2019, sales had dropped 22% to 1.23 billion tickets, despite 17 years of population growth. Going forward small indie studios might actually rise up and start taking chunks out of the bigger players with kids shows and animation definitely being first. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Actual Chinese generals have to approve their scrips. Borgnine was superb playing Shack against Lee Marvin’s A-1 in Emperor of the North Pole. More like a bad run of Sesame Street outakes. They’ve borrowed billions and billions to finance in house, non major studio product…but sooo much of their content is meh at best. Never forget seeing the toilets salute in, “No Time for Seargents,” and the modern world emerge with, “Robinson Crusoe on Mars!” That got this kid ready for both the moonshot & Star Trek! Gone along with newspaper vending machines, phone booths, chrome bumpers, cigarette machines, record players, eight track tapes and CB radios. And since the big studios have their own streaming services, the profit motive comes into play from that side of the equation â they no longer need theaters as much. I think it is trying to say Cineplex had undisclosed issues because I guess the advent of C 19 is not an out. Chinese audience will watch “anything as long as it’s good”. But then there are the long-term trends that the Pandemic accelerated. The results will be as good, or better than, your typical suburban movie theater which now uses video projection as well with all the advantages of home. Nobody seems to have kept an accurate count of the total numbers of desertions versus refusals to continue fighting, or of the official punishments. If there is no next, how will you attract business?? He turned down the offer. A great, and classic (1961) WWI book to read – “The Price of Glory” by Alistair Horne. Of course disposable income has declined for most working folk in US. Also play JackBox Games and some other things like that. In the long run, I think the video streaming technology is what is really going to make the difference…it has lowered the cost of distribution so much (except, damn you last mile cable internet providers!) The subscription model (and being able to watch new movies sans pants) does change things around quite a bit. period. From two days ago: “Price of Glory” read 2 times when I was a kid and again recently. Being geeks we have worked with them and plug a laptop into the projection rig. Tickets were cheap, and in an entire theatre there were never more than 12 of us. It’s a good incentive for older folks to stay in shape, eat right, exercise daily, etc., if possible, and it will lead to better health overall for some people. Once they start getting big enough, they’ll be bought up or the big 6 turns into the big 7. Saw “Paths of Glory” directed by Stanley Kubrick I believe. A few friends, whose families are pretty much locked down. For same reason all the sport arenas are full, even if you can watch the game on your big sreen TV live. Also now I won’t visit cinemas any time soon, because I’m getting crushed by NIRP, so naturally I’m using cheaper alternatives. The exact same thing happens in overbilling of US imports into China…most of the fictive price is actually Yuans being smuggled out from under CCP control. Over the same period, the inflation index CPI has increased 64%. Iâm many ways significantly improved, in others not so much. 1. First there is inflation eating it as you point out. Wolf should read more carefully. Surely this won’t turn into a multinational chain and drop quality!”. The sarlacc in the film inhabits the Great Pit of Carkoon, a hollow in the sand of the desert planet Tatooine. And cartoons first! Everything’s a reboot of a reboot. Anther recent WWI movie that I saw was “They shall not grow old” by director Peter Jackson. The stimulus bill that was passed in December has some money for small cinema operators. Star trek predicted that in the 60’s. Just more re-hashing of what stuff they did before with even worse acting, lousier dialogue, horrible sound engineering where music is used to drown out speech. Ours is an institution enjoyed by many. It’s getting a little clogged, but I figure it’s just more filtering both directions, and maybe even some lung muscle exercise. The store’s lease had no demolition clause in it, so he could sell the lease to a property developer when the economy improved. The loser big names will definitely be taken down a peg in the near future, but, the winning positions might keep shifting. In others, tickets are much higher. 3-D movie was stunning (only one I’ve seen), but the theatre smelled, was noisy, had 25 minutes of loud commercials, and, oh yea -sticky floors. I always come to this site for articles, and the comments. A city won’t likely gain anything by repossessing entertainment places like movie theaters (and converting or destroying them) and would be best off wiping their debts and seeing if they can make themselves substainable, while giving them subsidies might not be worthwhile (depends on type of entertainment place), tax breaks might be ideal and would give the city more attractions. Previously, the major studios had big walls to competition, 1) 80% of bcast/cable TV networks are owned by the “movie” studios…so they were able to do ntl advertising for their theater films much, much more cheaply (remnant ad space if nothing else) than some poor shlub of an indie film producer would get charged…and…. US 70mm-capable Theatre Listing -redballoondotnet/current70mmus.html. Naturally in our schools. He and his partners must have made out like bandits. Mortensen added how "certain phrases, certain fragments of conversation and obviously dementia" from his family experiences inspired certain scenes. Reminds me of the boy digging through a pile of manure looking for a pony. Interesting thought about Hollywood and Chinese box office returns (which are now massive…on a par with US I believe). Yes both AC and Inter are leading Italian Serie A as of now . Basically everything will evolve and innovate but communal experiences and all the above reasoning is very important to the entire entertainment industry and society to keep intact bc we dont want to become digital zombies. The long-term downtrend of ticket sales was dismal enough before the Pandemic. We feel like a family, when we are together. Without theaters, traditional studios have less power compared to Netflix and I think that has to be a worrisome trend for them. I think my free ticket still cost me about $600 by the time I added up expenses. Till early last year, I rarely if ever watched a Korean series till the end, but by the end of the year, I completed several and I can wholeheartedly recommend them. Why? does not do it justice. Today the high definition video and high fidelity sound cost virtually nothing; the steaming brings unlimited choice of entertainment. Legal Statement. Sexually active teens dropped from about 40% in 1990 to 27% currently. Watched Gremlins in the movie theater (from Amazon) before Christmas. I see no shortage of kids meeting and playing at local parks or cycling, mostly mask free. Movies are great places to send teens. I’m a WWI buff in case you didn’t notice. I haven’t been able to justify if for years. I’m more of a history buff in general, and the part I love is to really dig into the details of what really happened, how and why it happened, and what the consequences were. The vertical line counts are the same, but the frame formats are different. 4. with video cassette, DVD, piracy, cable, now streaming past few years – not to mention the experimenting and implementation of subs like A-list or movie pass…and of course, the # of tickets goes down or whatever but its about the amount you eek from the consumer and with subs the returning consumer spending on other stuff. Lee Marvin, Robert Ryan, Borgnine, Spencer Tracy, âBad Day At Black Rockâ.
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