Apple may have noted the success of similar practices from Magnolia Films/HDNet.
When Mark Cuban’s company debuts as movie in theatres, 2 showings are offered up in HD on his Hi-Def movie channel – and the DVD generally goes public the same time, as well.
He thinks the old studio stages/steps are dead in the water and this has given him greater sales overall.
why the hurry on movies? if people can’t get it when they want it, they’ll find a way. that’s the theory anyway.
brilliant article on vista, dvorak.
Ocean dead zones growing fast.
Scientists predict it is new oil reserves forming naturally!
Why pay the same price for a movie with out all the extras the DVD offers? Bit Torrent is much better anyway.
Well, I see that pirates aren’t the only ones ripping off musicians.
Gee… what a surprise.
“in short order”?
Reminds me of a scene in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai: Across The Eighth Dimension
‘where are we going?’
“Planet Ten”
‘when?’
“Real Soon!”
J/P=?
“Apple iTunes get to sell films on the day of the DVD release. Why is everyone in such a hurry?”
They need to get it out quick before they get scooped by the sharing sites…
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