37 U.S. Movie Box Office Cratered 80 Percent in 2020 (www.breitbart.com) posted 27 days ago by Moebius 27 days ago by Moebius +37 / -0 15 comments share 15 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (15) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 2 ▼ – Moebius [S] 2 points 27 days ago +2 / -0 Theaters weren't closed in 2019. The Streaming DIFFERENCE between 2019 and 2020 is $6.5 Billion. The research found that the box office earnings fell to $2.2 billion in 2020, down 80 percent from 2019’s $11.4 billion.** That's a difference of $9.2 Billion in 2020 Box Office from 2019. A $6.5 Billion Increase in Streaming and a Decrease of $9.2 Billion in Box Office is $3.2 Billion. So between Streaming and Box Office HOLLYWOOD still Lost $3.2 Billion. Now you want to argue about Theater pop-corn sales next? permalink save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – Kyro5411 1 point 27 days ago +1 / -0 I understand. But it's not an 80% loss like your title insinuated. Just saying. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – Moebius [S] 1 point 26 days ago +1 / -0 The Post says 'Movie Box Office Losses' not Movie Box Office AND On-line Streaming Losses...I insinuated nothing...you did by saying they 'made up their losses" with streaming...which they didn't. Get a Grip...and stop reading into things. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 1 ▼ – Kyro5411 1 point 26 days ago +1 / -0 I have a grip, and the movie industry made up a large percentage of their losses through streaming. permalink parent save report block reply
Theaters weren't closed in 2019. The Streaming DIFFERENCE between 2019 and 2020 is $6.5 Billion.
That's a difference of $9.2 Billion in 2020 Box Office from 2019.
A $6.5 Billion Increase in Streaming and a Decrease of $9.2 Billion in Box Office is $3.2 Billion.
So between Streaming and Box Office HOLLYWOOD still Lost $3.2 Billion.
Now you want to argue about Theater pop-corn sales next?
I understand. But it's not an 80% loss like your title insinuated. Just saying.
The Post says 'Movie Box Office Losses' not Movie Box Office AND On-line Streaming Losses...I insinuated nothing...you did by saying they 'made up their losses" with streaming...which they didn't.
Get a Grip...and stop reading into things.
I have a grip, and the movie industry made up a large percentage of their losses through streaming.