Thinking Outside of the Box Office
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Rising ticket prices are keeping theater owners happy but the empty seats are troublesome.
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Some fear a less lucrative future for writers as studios turn to alternatives.
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Moviegoers are not following the  script written for them by the Hollywood studios. In a sign  that big-budget sequels may be losing their allure, North  American ticket sales for the first three big films of the  lucrative summer season have not kept pace with their  respective predecessors.
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I noted yesterday that there seems to be some media fanfare surrounding Amazon's launch of a digital book tablet. It occurred to me that the markets surrounding media such as books, music and movies bear more than a passing resemblance to financial markets, and as such, perhaps they were amenable to a similar method of analysis. Being the owner of a sizable collection of paper books, this led me to consider the drawbacks one faces when Digital Rights Management restrictions are put in place.
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Investors can find great investments by looking beyond the glare of top-rated stars.
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How much a given movie makes or costs to make affects me less than how many movies are being made, and I find myself wondering: how many is too many?
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The film has many an interesting nugget about it.
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The real question is whether the movie industry, unlike the recording industry, can provide an answer to P2P that is as convenient and valuable to users.
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ItÂs a normal practice for producers to visit movieplexes to gauge audience feedback once their film releases.
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Since the box office hit rock bottom last weekend, there's no place to go but up. And two films targeting very different audiences are looking to take advantage of the usual seasonal slump this weekend.
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LOS ANGELES  - Since the box office hit  rock bottom last weekend, there's no place to go but up. And  two films targeting very different audiences are looking to  take advantage of the usual seasonal slump this weekend.
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An open mind makes more money. Here's your mind opener.
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The film is either at No 1 or No 2 spot -- depends on how you look at it!
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Find great investments beyond the glare of top-rated stars.
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Tired of being turned away at the theater box office when a movie's sold out? Unhappy there's no art-house theater in your neighborhood to cater to your hoity-toity theatrical tastes?
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The film has made record-breaking box office collections.
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The business of Hindi films in overseas can be most unpredictable. A film starring the biggest of stars may, at times, fail to fetch an opening, while a not-much-expected flick may prove to be the surprise packet.