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‘The Marvels’ Meltdown: Disney MCU Seeing Lowest B.O. Opening Ever At $47M+ (deadline.com)
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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No. You crowd out your competitors. That's how you win.

Works in the grocery store. Works with movies.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So the exact opposite strategy that Disney used for decades, artificially creating scarcity to increase the value of their content. "Icing" was the term used to describe it. How times have changed.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Quarterly earnings über alles.