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   Jimmy Anderson to August Abolins   
   movies as $ failures, but   
   14 Feb 21 01:36:00   
   
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   -=> August Abolins wrote to Jimmy Anderson <=-   
      
    JA> I know 'time is money,' but sometimes with all the   
    JA> streaming services I will just 'stumble' on something. I   
    JA> have no problem turning something off that's just not   
    JA> hitting it, and I've found a few good ones that way too!   
      
    AA> Yes.. if you're paying a fixed fee per month for unlimited   
    AA> streaming, then you are good to go and browse and sample as the   
    AA> mood strikes. There is no freedom like that for me. I have   
    AA> better make darn sure that the hours I spend producing a dvd or   
    AA> converting a file for offline viewing will count for something.   
      
   Exactly! Paying a fixed fee, so it's 'not costing anything extra'   
   to browse and surf...   
      
    AA> There was a time when it seemed fun to see a film for the first   
    AA> time after an initial release and make it an event with friends   
    AA> or family.  But for me, I'm not interested to squeeze into   
    AA> theater seats and deal with the smells of popcorn and the noises   
    AA> of people drinking from staws and crunching their fast-food   
    AA> packaging.   
      
   When there is something I want to see bad enough to go to the   
   theater to see it, I don't buy popcorn or drinks. I don't want to   
   have to interupt to go to the bathroom or get refills. :-)   
      
      
      
      
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