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MoviePass introduced Surge Pricing for monthly users last weekend. This weekend is when it really started to push users off the service.

Posted by Qale Jul 14 '18, 17:15

Over on their reddit, people are reporting that nearly every showing of newer releases require an additional surge purchase past their subscription fee.

This is like when the Titanic really started to sink quickly.

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Who would've thought an obviously unsustainable business model would be unsustainable? - Babarón Jul 14, 18:43
More like Purge Pricing -- nm - Dano Jul 14, 17:48
Meh. I just checked. I’m not seeing any surge pricing. But I’m in a rural area. -- nm - Mop Jul 14, 17:34 2
- I am on the yearly plan. No surge pricing for those folks. (But I’ve actually cancelled.) -- nm - Qale Jul 14, 18:05 1
  - Huh. I didn’t realize it was only for select users. -- nm - Mop Jul 14, 18:57
Moviepass parent company stock last October was $39 a share, today it's .19 a share. That tells you all you need to know. -- nm - Bacon Jul 14, 17:27 4
- I feel like we're going to find out this was some sort of Brewster's Millions scenario. -- nm - Reagen Jul 15, 03:20
- Pot stocks are through the roof! -- nm - Pippy Jul 14, 19:11
- BUY BUY BUY!!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 14, 18:10
- Time to get in while it is back on the ground floor! -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jul 14, 18:08

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MoviePass introduced Surge Pricing for monthly users last weekend. This weekend is when it really started to push users off the service.

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