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1. www.fastcompany.com › 91132087 › hbo-moviepassMoviePass documentary highlights Black founders written out ...

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   3 days ago · MoviePass exploded seemingly out of nowhere in the summer of 2017, when CEO Mitch Lowe lowered its price from $40-$50 per month to $9.99. In truth, the company officially launched six years ...

2. www.yahoo.com › news › moviepass-co-founders-speakMoviePass co-founders speak their truth in HBO’s ... - Yahoo

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   2 days ago · View comments. HBO’s new documentary, “MoviePass, MovieCrash,” tells a story that many of us know about: how MoviePass, the subscription-based movie ticketing startup, was a catastrophic ...

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   Who owns MoviePass & moviecrash?

   • MoviePass was originally co-founded by former Miramax exec Stacy Spikes and serial entrepreneur Hamet Watt. The premiere of “MoviePass, MovieCrash,” which is available on Max starting today, comes at a time when only 2.7% of U.S. businesses are majority Black-owned, according to recent estimates from the Annual Business Survey.

   MoviePass co-founders speak their truth in HBO’s new documentary

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   What is MoviePass & how does it work?

   • When Lowe was first brought on as CEO in 2016, MoviePass had already existed for five years. It was initially a membership where customers got their own debit card that automatically loaded with the exact amount of a movie ticket. Customers selected the film they wanted to see within the MoviePass app.

   MoviePass co-founders speak their truth in HBO’s new documentary

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   Why were MoviePass founders spikes & Watts ousted?

   • But by leading with Lowe, MoviePass, MovieCrash sets Spikes and Watts up to clear the record about why they were ousted and to explain how MoviePass’ origins were shaped by the widespread refusal of the entertainment and tech industries to invest in and trust Black founders.

   HBO’s MoviePass doc is a snapshot of how C-suites kill companies

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   Why did Helios & Matheson buy MoviePass?

   • Ultimately, the founders thought that bringing on a “white male with grey hair” would inspire other white males to be “more comfortable” investing, Watt shared in the documentary. A year after Lowe joined, Helios & Matheson bought a controlling stake in MoviePass for $27 million.

   MoviePass co-founders speak their truth in HBO’s new documentary

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4. www.msn.com › en-us › moneyBefore MoviePass (and since), Ted Farnsworth has had a ... - MSN

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   1 day ago · The documentary "MoviePass, MovieCrash" shows how he blew through hundreds of millions of dollars. He and former MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe are awaiting trial on charges of securities fraud.

5. decider.com › 2024/05/29 › moviepass-moviecrash'Moviepass Moviecrash' Moviepass Documentary HBO Max Review ...

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   1 day ago · Published May 29, 2024, 7:30 p.m. ET. Moviepass, Moviecrash (now on Max) has us recalling the good ol’ days of 2018, when millions of American moviegoers were living a too-good-to-be-true ...

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7. chicago.suntimes.com › movies-and-tv › 2024/05/28'MoviePass, MovieCrash' review: HBO doc traces how ticketing ...

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   3 days ago · “MoviePass, MovieCrash” takes us through the heady, giddy period in which the subscriber count skyrocketed from 20,000 to 100,000 in 48 hours thanks to that $9.95 promotion, with the numbers ...

8. www.theverge.com › 24160812 › moviepass-moviecrashMoviePass, MovieCrash review: a damning account of corporate ...

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   4 days ago · MoviePass, MovieCrash — director Muta’Ali’s new HBO documentary — is a damning account of how MoviePass’ C-suite executives were dead set on ignoring all the warning signs leading up to ...

9. www.bloomberg.com › opinion › articlesMoviePass Couldn’t Save Hollywood But Its Documentary Might

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   3 days ago · MoviePass was the hottest startup to disrupt Hollywood since Netflix Inc ., a magical red card that would let you see a movie a day, with no limits, for only $10 a month (less than the cost of a ...