Maybe PG and G rated movies have a better post-theater sale rate, both on
video and in other fora (airlines etc.) i definitely get the feeling that
the majority of video sales (outside the "adult" realm, that is) is a
kid-oriented market. since parents & relatives are the buyers, that means
sold v
As Ananda notes there are hundreds of PG movies, so I don't think Ebert
is correct. DeVany and Wallis's paper is available on DeVany's web page
http://aris.ss.uci.edu/mbs/personnel/devany/devany.html
Alex
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Dr. Alexander Tabarrok
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The Independent Institu
fabio guillermo rojas wrote:
So it's not that G movies aren't profitable - it's
that you have
one superior firm and other studios go into other kinds of
movies.
-fabio
That may be, but NB Medved is talking about not just cartoon G-rated movies
but G's and PG's (and the latter outnumber the former
> Medved has previously argued in his 1992 book:
> "the typical "PG" film generates nearly three times the revenue of the
> typical R" bloodbath or shocker, then the industry's insistence on
> cranking out more than four times as many "R" titles must be seen as an
> irrational and irresponsible h
