Tim Richards

Tim Richards, founder and CEO of Vue International, shares his fascinating transition from M&A lawyer to cinema mogul after answering a blind ad. He discusses Vue's innovative approach to the cinema experience and reflects on the challenges posed by COVID-19. Interestingly, Tim argues that streaming services like Netflix and Disney+ aren't the main competition; instead, it's theme parks and sports that vie for audiences' time. He also highlights efforts to attract younger audiences and improve accessibility by lowering ticket prices.

Meet Tim Richards, CEO of Vue International, who started as a high school dropout chasing a snowsports career. He shares the challenges of building Europe's largest cinema chain in his garage, navigating through the Covid pandemic and Hollywood strikes. Tim discusses his love for movies, especially horror and foreign films, highlighting 'Apocalypse Now' as a favorite.