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Analyst Has A ‘Hard Time Believing’ Disney’s View On Release Windows

BTIG Research analyst Richard Greenfield continues his campaign for sell-through release windows in home entertainment, disputing Disney CEO Robert Iger’s comments from last week that Redbox rental...

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Kiosk Window Efforts Have ‘Failed,’ Says Analyst

With Paramount Home Entertainment signing a multi-year, day-and-date rental agreement with Redbox — and with Disney having stated its position that Redbox rentals of new-release DVDs do not cannibalize...

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Wall Street Hot For 3D Provider RealD, But Analysts Question Long-Term Prospects

Shares of 3D technology company RealD gained more than 30 percent from the company’s initial public offering pricing yesterday, even as analysts debated the long-term challenges ahead of both the...

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More Film Directors Weigh In On 3D

The New York Times adds more A-list director voices to the 3D film debate, amplifying the concerns that those in the stereoscopic industry have already heard: 3D film presentations are dimmer than 2D...

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Analyst Raises Concerns Over 3D Films’ Premium Pricing

Theater chains nationwide are charging an average 49% ticket premium for studios’ latest 3D films, according to a survey of exhibitor prices on Aug. 23 by BTIG Research. But with films including...

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Sony Windows ‘The Karate Kid’ on Netflix

While Sony Pictures released its summer hit “The Karate Kid” on DVD and Blu-ray, Netflix subscribers will seemingly have to wait until Nov. 2 to rent the title. That may mean a fourth major studio is...

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Analyst Assesses Year-to-Date Trends in Rental, Sell-Through

The import of the following trends depends on your company’s perspective: BTIG Research analyst Richard Greenfield says that while growing rental models such as Netflix and Redbox offset much of the...

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Rental Kiosks’ Role in 2011? Analysts Have Different Answers

Redbox parent Coinstar may have expected higher demand for Blu-ray discs and windowed new releases from its Redbox rental kiosks during the holidays. Nevertheless, kiosks gained in market prominence...

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