On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 2:25 PM, PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Wrecks <landofa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> So Relativity signed a deal with Netflix to allow streaming of their
>> movies soon after the DVD release rather than long after.  Great.  If
>> only Relativity had any movies that anybody wanted to see.
>>
>> Rebuttals to follow.
>
> I don't really understand the value on accessing films so close to their DVD
> release. If somebody really wanted to see a film immediately (for instance,
> a Harry Potter, or James Bond, or Vampire film fan) wouldn't they go see it
> the first day or week it was released in theaters? Are there really a lot of
> people who don't feel enough urgency to see a film when it is first released
> in theaters, but then feel an overwhelming need to see it the first week it
> is released to DVD?

Your geographical bias is showing. Lots of people live nowhere near a
movie theater, and I know a few who refuse to go out to them (but
that's another matter entirely).
jd

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