Tuesday, 6 January 2009

What piracy? Movie biz sees record box office in 2008

From David Chartier, ars technia, " Despite the MPAA's continuing battle against film pirates and even a French group's warning that piracy could kill the industry, domestic box offices are doing better than ever.

Both blockbusters and not-so-blockbusters propelled record-setting revenues to an estimated $9.78 billion in 2008, with ticket price increases and films from Warner Bros, Paramount, and Sony drawing captivated audiences ... " more

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