Multiplexes bank on size and scale with superhero blockbusters,but recorded or streamed films of other art forms prove to be most dynamic growth areaEver since the widespread adoption of domestic TV sets, the cinema screens position as the dominant format for watching films has come under regular assault, or from cable to VHS to DVD. Now it is streaming services,downloads and VoD that are presenting a meaningful challenge to what the film industry calls “theatrical exhibition”. Related: Star Wars: The Force Awakens could rocket cinema audiences to 13-year high Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com