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This chronicle of the rise and fall of the groundbreaking movie subscription service is also a warning tale of unchecked corporate greed and business mismanagement.

As one of the original adopters of MoviePass, I sure do miss the service. It was one of the greatest (and let’s face it, unsustainable) business ideas of the decade. Director Muta’Ali‘s documentary “MoviePass, MovieCrash” chronicles the rise and fall of the groundbreaking movie subscription service, and it’ll hit any former cardholders with a wave of emotional nostalgia. The film also serves as a…

MoviePass’ ‘day to day’ leading exec resigns after a few months

In December MoviePass closed out a turbulent year with new subscription plans for moviegoers and a path to profitability, all with a new exec Khalid Itum taking over day to day operations. Now reports have surfaced that that Itum has resigned, as Business Insider notes that three other managers also left recently, and Varietycites sources claiming Itum had been largely absent in recent…

#MoviePassDeathwatch #MoviePass #moviepassfail #MitchLowe MoviePass CEO Declares "No More Big Releases On APP"!

In an all-hands meeting on Monday, MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe announced that the upcoming big releases “Christopher Robin” and “The Meg” would not be available to subscribers.

The company has fallen on incredibly hard times as it tries to find a financially feasible business model. Surprisingly stock os the company has fallen from $25 to 0.79 cents in a weeks time. It was heard moviepass borrowed…

MoviePass CEO now denies the app tracked customers without their knowledge

Last week we reported that MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe had been bragging about the app’s location tracking feature, and now he is completely backtracking on his earlier comment. Mitch Lowe’s comments caused a stir last week MoviePass is app that gives subscribers unlimited access to movies for just $10 a month. CEO Mitch Lowe discussed the app’s tracking abilities in an interview last week: “We get…

MoviePass subscribers horrified they were unknowing being tracked after leaving the movie theatre

MoviePass gives subscribers unlimited access to movies each month for just $10 a month…oh, and it tracks their movements when they leave the movie theatre. That’s according to MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe. After bragging about the app’s location tracking feature earlier this week, MoviePass has now issued a statement clarifying the comments. They have also updated the app to remove the feature. The…

Why MoviePass App Tracks Your Location Before and After Movies?

A high ranking official of MoviePass disclosed on Tuesday that the app is using location data for monetization. MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe told a group of audience that the app is indeed collecting location information from users.   Why MoviePass collects your location?     “We get an enormous amount of information. We watch how you drive from home to the movies. We watch where you go afterwards,”…

El cofundador de Netflix ahora quiere revolucionar los cines: vende un abono mensual para ver una película diaria

Mitch Lowe habló con LA NACION sobre MoviePass, una compañía que permite a sus usuarios pagar US$ 9,95 y ver un film diario; el uso de Big Data y la batalla del streaming Desde su invención, a finales del siglo 19, el cine ha tenido que enfrentar varios enemigos de peso en la lucha por la atención de la gente. Durante un período de 60 años, su principal contrincante fue la televisión. Internet se…

MoviePass Has Dropped it’s Subscription Fee to Just $10

For the same monthly price as Netflix, you can watch unlimited amount of movies in theaters! [dropcap size=small]B[/dropcap]ack in 2011, MoviePass was created with the purpose of watching unlimited amount of movies in theaters for one price per month. In 2016, they released the service with a starting price of $15 a month and $50 a month for unlimited movies in big cities. But, the public wanted…