Author Topic: Pretty cool infographic on movie box office revenues since 1986.  (Read 574 times)

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Rman

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Re: Pretty cool infographic on movie box office revenues since 1986.
« Reply #1 on: February 25, 2008, 05:13:14 PM »
That is neat.  Really shows you that films used to have much stronger legs two decades ago.
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Rman

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Re: Pretty cool infographic on movie box office revenues since 1986.
« Reply #2 on: February 25, 2008, 05:19:06 PM »
Yeah, movies today ''blow their load'' much earlier and do not have as much staying power.  But then again cable was not as widespread at the time.

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Re: Pretty cool infographic on movie box office revenues since 1986.
« Reply #3 on: February 25, 2008, 08:06:32 PM »
I'm sure DVD sales have a lot to do with it too, which were helped by getting rid of the rental pricing scheme and shortening the Theatrical --> Home Video window.
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