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Post by llamaoftime on Dec 3, 2020 13:04:07 GMT -6
They’re also releasing them all in movie theaters. Seems like a reasonable compromise until life doesn’t suck There's no way that they get enough of an audience if it's also on streaming for theaters to make enough money, even if we had an effective vaccine and it was safe to go. Also doing it for the whole years worth of releases indicates they see writing on the wall for theaters and future of streaming services. If any other major studios follow suit then movie theaters will be a niche thing when we get back to normal. I mean they might be anyway where we are now.
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Post by andrewvb on Dec 3, 2020 13:08:43 GMT -6
while it's true that the future of movie theaters looks very uncertain due to the pandemic, i don't think this is the death knell for theaters. wb and all studios have been delaying movies all year. they can't keep doing it, and they can't just release them in theaters when they're legally unable to open around the country. warners also desperately needs hbo max to do better. seems like a decent idea given the situation we're in, and they say it's just for next year.
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Post by fivehole on Dec 3, 2020 13:14:58 GMT -6
The one month release on HBO Max seems odd. Horse is already out of the barn at that point, isn't it?
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Post by wanny on Dec 3, 2020 13:16:16 GMT -6
Warner Bros just announced that all their films next year are going straight to HBO Max. Dune, Matrix, Space Jam, Suicide Squad, Godzilla, In the Heights, and some others I guess movie theaters are dead, which makes me sad Very sad indeed.
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Post by krentist on Dec 3, 2020 21:17:59 GMT -6
Fired up criterion for the first time in a while tonight. If you've never seen It Happened One Night or Videodrome those are two of the best movies ever. Watching Entertainment, the Neil Hamburger movie which is inexplicably on the service. I bet it's good.
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Post by munkivelli on Dec 3, 2020 22:45:04 GMT -6
Has it been discussed that there is a remake of Castle Freak coming out next week?...
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Post by Tweet on Dec 3, 2020 22:47:44 GMT -6
Anyone want to toss me their password so I can watch Space Jam 2
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Post by munkivelli on Dec 4, 2020 8:40:54 GMT -6
Has it been discussed that there is a remake of Castle Freak coming out next week?... This apparently is out today, in case anyone is feeling adventurous.
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Post by rango420 on Dec 4, 2020 11:18:18 GMT -6
So many movies out today that I don't know how ill prioritize the castle freak remake
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Post by munkivelli on Dec 4, 2020 11:24:50 GMT -6
So many movies out today that I don't know how ill prioritize the castle freak remake the trailer looks pretty bad...seems they decided to add some Necronomicon shit into the story
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Post by munkivelli on Dec 4, 2020 11:39:27 GMT -6
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Dec 4, 2020 12:25:44 GMT -6
castle freak remake!!!!!!!!!
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Post by clouddead on Dec 4, 2020 12:28:49 GMT -6
Any idea when they go on sale? I see one day “sold out” and all the others “coming soon.”
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Post by andrewvb on Dec 4, 2020 13:34:51 GMT -6
Any idea when they go on sale? I see one day “sold out” and all the others “coming soon.” they're on sale now. fri-sun is sold out, i bought a ticket for the tuesday showing.
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Post by llamaoftime on Dec 4, 2020 14:28:01 GMT -6
What does this stream through? Want to make sure I can watch it on a TV easily
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Post by ultravisitor on Dec 4, 2020 14:30:46 GMT -6
What does this stream through? Want to make sure I can watch it on a TV easily Just get yourself a Chromecast, then you can cast the browser tab from your phone or computer to your TV screen.
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Post by neader on Dec 4, 2020 14:48:23 GMT -6
Cool. I also bought for Tuesday.
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Post by clouddead on Dec 4, 2020 14:52:22 GMT -6
It’s rated PG-13 for “a rude gesture” should I be scared
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Post by krentist on Dec 4, 2020 15:15:13 GMT -6
See you next Tuesday boys. I got mine as well
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Post by sick2b on Dec 4, 2020 17:49:22 GMT -6
My local indie movie theater is closing its doors permanently
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Post by zircona1 on Dec 4, 2020 19:30:42 GMT -6
My local indie movie theater is closing its doors permanently I'm sorry, that really sucks. The independent theater here in my town is still showing movies, while the big ones are temporarily closed.
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Post by munkivelli on Dec 4, 2020 20:36:29 GMT -6
What does this stream through? Want to make sure I can watch it on a TV easily Just get yourself a Chromecast, then you can cast the browser tab from your phone or computer to your TV screen. This.... Chromecast or Airplay ... no app support for rokus or anything like that though
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Post by thebosma on Dec 4, 2020 20:49:57 GMT -6
I just plug my laptop into the TV. anyways I’m also watching this but on the 16th
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Post by munkivelli on Dec 4, 2020 20:51:50 GMT -6
Jeepers...all but Thursday is sold out now.
I'm excited for y'all. I caught this at a virtual fest a while back. It's so good.
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Post by Deleted on Dec 5, 2020 0:17:25 GMT -6
we both thought Mank was super good.
totally tone poem stuff but every conversation is super enjoyable and the whole thing is a visual and sonic feast. every actor is hamming it up in the best way.
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Post by krentist on Dec 5, 2020 13:22:20 GMT -6
I watched Moneyball last night and finished up this morning for the first time in a few years. Has to be one of the 5 best sports movies. So good
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Post by Deleted on Dec 5, 2020 14:01:46 GMT -6
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Post by claypoolfan on Dec 5, 2020 14:11:32 GMT -6
Was it good?
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Post by Deleted on Dec 5, 2020 15:23:56 GMT -6
Yeah best Amazon produced movie I've seen. Riz Ahmed was incredible.
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Post by munkivelli on Dec 5, 2020 15:55:05 GMT -6
Yeah best Amazon produced movie I've seen. Riz Ahmed was incredible. I think it was just acquired at a festival by Amazon
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