2024 American film
MoviePass, MovieCrash documentary film directed by Muta’Ali. It explores the rise, fall and resurrection of movie subscription service MoviePass .
It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 9, 2024, and was released on May 29, 2024 on HBO .
Plot
Explores the rise, fall and resurrection of movie subscription service MoviePass [ 2] Mitch Lowe alongside the expensive parties, the co-founders Stacy Spikes and Hamet Watt, both African American , being pushed out of the company by Farnsworth and the production of the infamous 2018 film Gotti [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Production
In February 2021, it was announced a documentary series revolving around MoviePass was in development, by Mark Wahlberg and set to produce under his Unrealistic Ideas banner.[ 6]
Release
It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 9, 2024.[ 7] HBO and Max on May 29, 2024.[ 8]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 88% of 24 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.2/10.[ 9]
Rendy Jones of Rendy Reviews gave the film four out of five stars, writing: "Strengthened by its commentary about racial inequality in Black entrepreneurship and white privilege, MoviePass, MovieCrash is an eye-opening history lesson behind the subscription service designed to be great but co-opted to fail."[ 10]
References
^ "MoviePass, MovieCrash" . South by Southwest . Retrieved May 17, 2024 .^ "HBO Original Documentary MoviePass, MovieCrash Debuts May 29" . Warner Bros. Discovery . Retrieved May 17, 2024 .^ Ted Farnsworth: Where is the Ex-Chairman of MoviePass Now? ^ 'MoviePass, MovieCrash' Review: When They Take Your Company Away - The New York Times ^ "MoviePass, MovieCrash": 5 takeaways from HBO's doc about the famed movie service that imploded|Salon.com ^ Petski, Denise (February 18, 2021). "MoviePass Docuseries In Works From Mark Wahlberg's Unrealistic Ideas, Assemble Media And Insider" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved May 17, 2024 . ^ Bergeson, Samantha (January 10, 2024). "SXSW 2024 Lineup: '3 Body Problem' Premiere to Open Fest, 'The Fall Guy' Set for Centerpiece Screening, and More" . Indiewire . Retrieved March 17, 2024 . ^ Stephen, Katcy (May 16, 2024). " . Variety . Retrieved May 17, 2024 . ^ "MoviePass, MovieCrash" . Rotten Tomatoes Fandango Media . Retrieved June 10, 2024 .^ Jones, Rendy (April 19, 2024). "MoviePass, MovieCrash Review: Moviegoing App's Downfall Doc is like an Atlanta Episode SXSW 2024" . Rendy Reviews . Retrieved May 17, 2024 .
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