The Business
Paramount’s Chris Aronson on the future of movie-going; Trump, according to an ex-’Apprentice’ producer
May 31, 2024
Paramount's Chris Aronson discusses the future of movie theaters amidst streaming competition. The podcast also explores insights on Donald Trump from an ex-'Apprentice' producer and NBA deal speculations at Warner Bros. Discovery.
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- Theatrical experience is vital for movies' success, with industry pushback against streaming services.
- Varying theatrical release windows confuse consumers, impacting sales potential.
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The Importance of Theatrical Experience
Chris Aronson from Paramount emphasizes the value of the theatrical experience for movies. He notes that while challenges exist, legacy studios are uniting against bypassing theaters for streaming services. Tom Cruise's stance on Top Gun Maverick being made for theaters is highlighted as proof of theatrical success, with a global box office of $1.5 billion.
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