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By Todd Spangler CREDIT: COURTESY OF MOVIEPASS MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe said he misspoke at a recent industry conference in describing the kinds of data the company tracks on its users — and he emphasized that the startup will always allow customers to opt in to...

By DAVID Z. MORRIS March 10, 2018 MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe thinks his service’s rapid growth will continue, projecting earlier this month that MoviePass will have 5 million subscribers by the end of 2018, and account for around 20% of all movie ticket purchases. But...

"We watch how you drive from home to the movies. We watch where you go afterwards," CEO Mitch Lowe said last week Jennifer Maas, provided by Published 8:55 am, Friday, March 9, 2018 Don’t worry, MoviePass has decided it doesn’t need to be with you 24/7. The...

Brittany A. Roston - Mar 8, 2018 Following a claim that it was tracking users, MoviePass has pushed out an update for its iOS app that removes the “unused app location capability.” The update follows an interview given by company CEO Mitch Lowe earlier this week;...

Updated Mar 7; Posted Mar 7 "We will not be selling the data that we gather," MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe said in a statemnt. "Rather, we will use it to better inform how to market potential customer benefits including discounts on transportation, coupons for nearby...

by Paul Lilly — Tuesday, March 06, 2018   MoviePass is perfectly fine with ruffling a few feathers in an attempt to prove its business model. However, most of the ire to date has been from actual movie theater chains taking issue with its low-cost subscription model...

March 6, 2018 | Devin Coldewey Everyone knew the MoviePass deal is too good to be true — and as is so often the case these days, it turns out you’re not the customer, you’re the product. And in this case they’re not even attempting to camouflage that. Mitch Lowe, the...

5 MARCH 2018 | BY JEREMY KAY NEON is in the early stages of putting together a programme to support what co-founder Tom Quinn referred to as the “sustainable theatrical release” of documentaries. Quinn (pictured), whose company acquired Tim Wardle’s Sundance US...

 March 05, 2018 | Ashley Rodriguez MoviePass—the Netflix for cinemas that gets theatergoers into a 2D movie each day for a flat $9.95 monthly fee—is looking beyond the movie theater to make money. It wants a piece of every aspect of your movie night, from dinner...

March 4, 2018 | STEPHANIE PRANGE MoviePass acquired American Animals alongside The Orchard. Theatrical subscription service MoviePass could invest in as many as a dozen films a year, said CEO Mitch Lowe at a presentation March 2 during the Entertainment Finance Forum...