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It’s no secret that box office sales have taken a hit with the popularization of Netflix and other streaming services. And now that big, flat screen televisions are getting cheaper, will people stop going to the movies all together? A recent CNN.com article quoting George Lucas had this to say:
‘Movie theaters will never, ever go away,’ despite improved and cheaper home theater systems and the quicker availability of new film releases on DVD and online, producer George Lucas says.
The ‘Star Wars’ producer’s optimism about the future of community cinemas was shared by other producers and industry executives interviewed by CNN this week at CinemaCon, the theater owner’s annual convention.
Do you agree– do you plan to go to the movies for years to come, or are you making the digital switchover? Read the full story to get all the facts and then decide for yourself.
