Considering the rising price of theater tickets, that’s in the neighborhood of a 2-ticket purchase in pricier markets.
This is largely blamed on the rise of viewing options at home, with former theatergoers often choosing to wait to see new films on their 40-inch TVs rather than that 6-story tall IMAX screen.
The new proposals are cheaper for consumers, with talks currently in the $25-$50 range.
MTV did not, in fact, kill the radio star, but the market has evolved and expanded with online music streaming, digital downloads, YouTube videos, and more.