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In response to "I think it was the head of NATO who warned that 2015 would be tough for theater owners because studios are just saturating the summer." by Mop

I don't think studio want films out of theatres as fast as possible, but more they want to make as much money as they can as quickly as they can.

Posted by Inigo (aka Inigo) Sep 11 '14, 09:13

If movies were to make tons opening weekend, then go on to have incredible legs, studios would love that. It's just not their priority, but still 30% of a leggy film's grosses is not something studios ignore.

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And things like Cap 2 doing 250mil and GotG doing 325mil isn't going to help sway them to space releases out. - Will Hunting Sep 11, 09:22

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I don't think studio want films out of theatres as fast as possible, but more they want to make as much money as they can as quickly as they can.

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