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		scarface74 on Aug 8, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MoviePass Worked Out Great You really think that Disney didn’t have s contract with AMC before the subscription service? Do you think AMC unilaterally changed the agreement? If you’ve been following the media industry, you would know that there are very strict agreements between producers and distributors about everything.

listenallyall on Aug 8, 2019 [–]

"AMC informed them (studio executives) of the new service just this week, with little to no advance notice before its public announcement Wednesday."

Virtually every point you've tried to make is contradicted by this WSJ article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/hollywood-studios-fear-amcs-new...

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