Released on: 1990
Rating: 6.00
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Did you think the controversial new on-demand service Home Premiere was just another way for studios to milk even more money out of your pockets on a regular basis? Good news! It's not, says Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group president Kevin Tsujihara. In fact, the only reason films available via the DirecTV service -- like the studio's Hall Pass, for instance -- will cost $30 is so you'll go to the movies more. Here, let Mr. Tsujihara explain.»
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Scream 4 resurrection enlivens moribund box office
Return of Wes Craven franchise has audiences out for blood, while Rio and Hop benefit from Easter holiday bounce
The winner
Leaving a gap of 11 years between sequels always runs the risk of audiences losing interest, and backer Dimension Films must have thought long and hard about the title of its fourth Scream movie. Scream 4, you'd think, wouldn't have strong appeal to audiences that hadn't seen the earlier films, and today's 20-year-old was aged only nine when Scream 3 was released back in 2000. Looking at the examples of other franchises, despite arriving only three-and-a-half years after Final Destination 3, a fresh start was suggested with the title of the next instalment, 2009's The Final Destination, and a similar thing happened when Fast & Furious (2009) followed its series' third episode Tokyo Drift (2006). Even when films are sequels, they are often presented as reboots.
Presumably Dimension's research showed that today's audiences had seen,»
- Charles Gant
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