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    have gone through a major transformation is the Movie Theater industry. This industry has been around for quite some time, it was created in the early 1900s for entertainment. The 20th century was all about innovating the way movies were produced and reproduced. However, it is this same characteristic which is lacking today and will lead it to its downfall. The problem now in the 21st century is that people are now going less and less to the movie theater. The box office ticketing hit its high on the

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    too, and watched a new movie that just came out that day? Well the world we used to know is changing ladies and gentleman, what used to be a fun night out going to the movie theater with friends or a date night with your significant other may have to fight for its life to survive. Their enemy? Well in an article written by Claire Atkinson from NBC News the fight between movie theaters and streaming companies such as Netflix. My stance on the topic is siding with movie theaters against online streaming

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    readers that he’s watched Star Wars twenty-one times in four months. He then uses the next three paragraphs to reflect on the circumstances surrounding his trips to the movie theater in the summer of 1977 and trying to

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    Strategic Analysis of Movie Exhibition Industry By: Kim Saline February 24, 2010 Objective: To provide an analysis and make recommendations to increase revenue in the movie exhibition industry. Overview: Ticket sales for movie theaters are at their lowest point since 1996. With the core demographic group expected to grow slower than the US population and with technological advances growing at speeds faster than the industry can keep up, ticket sales will continue to decline if the current

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    The drastic decline of moviegoers is a major concern for the film industry. It's quite shocking that so few people watch movies in theaters anymore. To put it in perspective, Jay Epstein mentioned that "in 1948, 65%, (90 million Americans) of the population watched movies compared to only 10 percent of today's population (30 million Americans)"(Epstein 1). The box office in 2005 has significantly declined in the third quarter by about 7% compared to 2004 and by about 10% in admissions (CNN Entertainment

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    MGMT-780-623 - Week 3 Assignment The Movie Exhibition Industry: 2011 SWOT Analysis Strengths Internal – new digital technology with 3D optional feature, buildings (whether rented or owned) are large (most are multi and megaplex style) External – leverage in both the concession industry and the distribution industry Weaknesses Internal – rely on concessions and advertisements, concession pricing, experience largely the same as every competitor External – content, consumer income, marketing

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    “What is your favorite movie?” Ms. Patrisko asked me this question and by this time I knew that I was hired. I was 16 and it was spring time. The summer was coming up and it was going to be a very big one for movies. This job would be something different for me and would help shape my future. The five years that I had spent working and growing through a movie theater supplied me with many memories, an opportunity to grow as a professional and has equipped me with lifelong friends. Some of my

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    going to be bringing to the Regal Entertainment Group family is a brand new movie viewing experience. It will consist of a series of luxury theaters within the location and will give the consumer the option of having something more for their viewing pleasure. The first part of the new concept would include the theater having a restaurant and bar that would be attached to the premises and accessible prior to and after ones movie. A variety of food and beverages will be available to cater to many different

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    Both going to the movies and viewing a movie at home, are great ways of escaping with the family from the everyday turmoil of actuality and experiencing a momentary virtual reality. But which of the two would be the better experience? Even though there are some similarities between going to the movies and watching them at home, there are some differences between the two, such as costs, the types of surrounding atmospheres, and the types of movies that can be watched during the times one wants to

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    well as a pastime. Other than viewing platforms, such as Netflix, movie theaters are great places for the best movie viewing experience possible. The release of new films attracts customers and bring in business for the theater. However, some films are not as popular as others. When this type of situation occurs, it hurts the theater because it is not getting the attendance that it should be. Just recently, the local movie theater in downtown Arlington Heights changed ownership for the third time

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