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Can Movie Theater Subscriptions Save The U.S. Box Office?

Filling theater seats is getting harder and harder. Thats an existential challenge for theater owners, and some are responding by embracing a subscription model.

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It's the holiday season, and whether you love the Oscar contenders, the latest Star Wars epic, or fun family flicks, that means it's movie season too. So let's check in with the movie industry, and see how they're doing in Hollywoodland. Take a look at U.S. box office revenue in recent years, with a forecast from PWC out to 2021:

Not too shabby, U.S. theater owners! In an age of streaming video, YouTube, man caves, and 90-inch TVs, you're actually growing sales! Impressive...

 

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