There once was a time when movie studios were more like fiefdoms, and movie theaters as much a part of their realm as the actors signing exclusive contracts in the hopes of stardom. It was called the Golden Age of Hollywood. Via vertical integration of movie production, distribution, and exhibition, studios had airtight control of what content was available at what theaters in what markets throughout the country. The studios could also force theaters they did not own to blindly buy blocks of movie content at unlimited sizes. Now after 70 years and the advent of internet streaming, those days look like they may be coming back.
That is at least one takeaway from Friday’s ruling by U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres, which overturned the precedents established by several landmark court decisions in the 1940s, including the U.S. Supreme Court decision, United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc. (1948), and gave the U.
That is at least one takeaway from Friday’s ruling by U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres, which overturned the precedents established by several landmark court decisions in the 1940s, including the U.S. Supreme Court decision, United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc. (1948), and gave the U.
- 8/7/2020
- by David Crow
- Den of Geek
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