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Originally Posted by Rando
Typically the initial split is 60-40 in favuor of the studio. The big blockbusters however? Those mega Marvel Movies? The first opening week(ends) are sometimes 90% for the studio. The split evens out the longer the movie stays. By week four, five, six, your local Cineplex makes more from Spider-Man than if you went the first week.
Movie theatres wouldn't survive on ticket sales alone.
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I thought the discussion was about how film companies make their money and measure profitability of a film. Not how the theatre owner makes their money.
The splits are complicated and further impacted by various premium viewing options.