Sony Bought a Movie Theatre Chain. Plus, Pixar’s Big Comeback
The Town with Matthew Belloni
Implications of Sony Purchasing a Movie Theater Chain
The chapter dives into the potential effects of Sony acquiring a movie theater chain on independent films and awards campaigns, drawing comparisons to how other streaming services use theaters for awards promotion. Speculation arises on whether Sony will imitate this approach if they produce future Oscar-worthy content. The conversation also delves into the possibilities of other studios, tech companies like Apple and Disney, and streaming giants such as Netflix and Amazon making similar moves in the theater industry.
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