John Krasinski
Love the office!
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- Jan 2021
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www.cnbc.com www.cnbc.com
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“The consensus across the board is that theaters are going to come back,”
Will they be around though when this is all over?
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communal experience of watching a movie together in a big group.
Some find that as a negative
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For some studios and filmmakers
WHO?
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requires
any rule changes for covid?
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Academy Awards
academy bias
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R-rated comedy’s have struggled at the box office in recent years
Why?
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interrupted due to the coronavirus social distancing
Can this not be done remote?
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Avengers: Endgame
Last film saw in theater
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would make less money
How much? Also does lack of clear release date and depleted interest affect sales?
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animated sequels do not do as well as the first film
Statistics? Reminds me of the old Disney sequels that were home release.
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$90 million to $110 million
Why no exact budget, 20 million dollars is a lot of money?
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forecast for a massive box office.
Why do studios make films they know won't make a ton of money and more than likely not receive critical acclaim?
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low- to mid-tier budget
How does the industry tier them and what makes companies want to make these kind of films?
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declined to comment
Reason?
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massive loss in sales.
Number?
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Michael Pachter, analyst at Wedbush
What is relationship with animated films?
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already shipped to retailers and are either on shelves or ready to be placed on shelves
Saw a story that merchandise that contained spoilers to Wonder Woman 84 was already on shelves months before film release.
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had merchandise and toy deals tied to the films
Future of retail deals with studios?
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A lot of families are home
Good point
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Erik Davis, managing editor at Fandango
Why is he and Fandango specially inclined to know the state of home movie watching?
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on-demand platforms
what is the future relationship between talent and studios?
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forced to make tough decisions about which movies will be delayed and which will be sent to streaming and on-demand platforms.
How much is it costing studios to keep pushing back and instead of announcing a new date why not say its on hold till people are cleared to go back to theaters?
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Streams aren’t the same thing as movie tickets
Possible new business models?
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pay per view
Companies like Disney and Universal have been trying that, no numbers released to know if success or not.
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closed until at least mid-June
2021 now
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the coronavirus pandemic,
Yes!
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