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Why AMC’s Subscription Service Is Soaring
Retail // August 21, 2018

MoviePass, as regular readers know, has fallen on rather rough times. The subscription service was designed to disrupt the industry: Instead of paying $9, $10 or even $13 or $14 to go to a movie, the theater customer of the future would instead subscribe to...

MoviePass Surpasses 1 Million In Paid Subscribers
Subscription Commerce // December 21, 2017

MoviePass, the movie theater subscription service operator, announced Wednesday (Dec. 20) that it has surpassed the 1 million mark in terms of paying subscribers. MoviePass, which is a majority-owned subsidiary of Helios and Matheson Analytics, said in a press release that their subscriber base has...

MoviePass Boosts Matheson’s Bottom Line
Subscription Commerce // October 12, 2017

Information technology firm Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc. is seeing big returns on its $27 million investment in MoviePass, an online ticketing service. According to Reuters news reports, Helios and Matheson shares saw a 30 percent increase on Wednesday (Oct. 11). MoviePass is a movie...

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DOJ Says Ex-MoviePass Execs Misled Investors

November 06, 2022
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged a pair of former MoviePass executives with fraud, saying they misled investors about the health of the subscription movie ticket service. According to a Justice Department news release, MoviePass told investors its plan to offer $9.95 per month subscriptions for “unlimited” tickets was viable and would generate a […]

MoviePass Surpasses 1 Million In Paid Subscribers

December 21, 2017
MoviePass, the movie theater subscription service operator, announced Wednesday (Dec. 20) that it has surpassed the 1 million mark in terms of paying subscribers. MoviePass, which is a majority-owned subsidiary...

MoviePass Boosts Matheson’s Bottom Line

October 12, 2017
Information technology firm Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc. is seeing big returns on its $27 million investment in MoviePass, an online ticketing service. According to Reuters news reports, Helios and...