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Netflix vs movie theaters: is the streaming giant a true threat?


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Comscore's senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian sees streaming platforms, including Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX), as complementary not adversarial for movie theatres. "I think they all work together;

The article from MSN discusses the ongoing debate between the convenience and accessibility of Netflix versus the traditional movie theater experience. It highlights how Netflix has transformed the entertainment landscape by offering a vast library of content that can be watched anytime, anywhere, which has led to a significant shift in consumer behavior, especially accelerated by the global health crisis. However, movie theaters still hold a unique allure with their large screens, immersive sound systems, and the communal experience of watching films with an audience. The piece explores whether Netflix's dominance in streaming could eventually overshadow theaters, or if there's room for both to coexist. It points out that while Netflix provides instant access and a personalized viewing experience, theaters offer an event-like atmosphere, exclusive premieres, and the social aspect of movie-going. The article concludes that while Netflix poses a significant challenge to theaters, the latter's unique offerings might ensure their survival, suggesting a future where both platforms cater to different needs and preferences in film consumption.

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