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Online movies are a flop

p2pnet.net — Hollywood efforts to use the Net to con surfers into spending upwards of $10 for old movies and $20 for newer ones just aren't working. Only 3% of people in the US have bothered with Hollywood's online dowmnoads, says a new report.

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  • zbeast, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1well when I can buy used DVD's on Amazon for $2.00 why should I pay more.
  • ArtistBot, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0"Despite these gains, however, downloading larger video files such as full-length TV shows and movies remain firmly entrenched as an early adopter behavior online; it is less commonplace among the mainstream consumer traditional video channels currently serve."

    Maybe in five years it will cost the same to buy a movie as it does now to make a phone call. Then the statistics will soar.

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