What's to stop Fandango to offer exactly what you're offering? Won't they have an edge over you given their existing relationships with theaters? They're not going to sit around and watch you take business away from them so I'm curious to hear what how you think they'll react?

Karan, This is a great question, one that we usually go into detail on via phone/in person given the confidential nature of a few things here. So unfortunately I can't answer this question directly on this forum, but I can share a few things regarding the topic: Fandango/Movietickets.com are going through some strategic changes right now in terms of movie theaters moving away from exclusive agreements. See http://bit.ly/NYSfIL and http://bit.ly/NCsu15 Fandango is also starting to strategicall...

Fascinating! Are there any competitors to DealFlicks? Is anyone else trying something similar?

Great question! Daily deal sites. They do movie deals once in awhile, but are very expensive for movie theaters (a 50% discount to consumers and a ~50% revenue share are tough because theaters generally have to pay distributors ~50% of retail ticket price, or $5 on a $10 ticket, even if they discount). Also, daily deal sites are not able to focus on specific showtimes (i.e. the daily deal is good for any showtime), so daily deal purchasers may use the vouchers on opening weekend. Dealflicks f...

Would you be willing to accept an investment directly with the company outside of Wefunder? In what amount?

Gregory, just so you know, we don't charge carry for investments over $25,000.

hey guys, great idea, I have one question, a movie if its a big hit,when does the cinema allow you to start selling tickets at a discount, as a hit movie doesn't require then to sell tickets cheap? how does the system work? I guess you have to wait till the 2nd or 3rd week of ...

It depends mostly on the theater. Some theaters restrict movies for a week or two, others restriction them for opening weekend, and many offer a limited amount of tickets on opening weekend. Our platform allows theaters to setup restrictions in various ways so it can meet their marketing goals.

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