<p>Today, movie theatres have to compete with home theatre systems and streaming services.</p><br><p>This week, we look at how cinemas are transforming to attract more movie goers.</p><br><p>To survive, theatres now offer restaurant meals and full bar menus.</p><br><p>They offer loyalty programs and special theme nights.</p><br><p>And many cinemas now offer patrons “atmospheric” movie experiences – where wind blows through your hair, rain falls from the ceiling, and seats not only jolt back and forth, they also emit smells that mirror the action on the screen.</p><br><p>It puts the motion in motion picture.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly

Apostrophe Podcast Network

Putting the Motion in Motion Pictures: Movie Theatre Marketing

MAR 1, 202527 MIN
Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly

Putting the Motion in Motion Pictures: Movie Theatre Marketing

MAR 1, 202527 MIN

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<p>Today, movie theatres have to compete with home theatre systems and streaming services.</p><br><p>This week, we look at how cinemas are transforming to attract more movie goers.</p><br><p>To survive, theatres now offer restaurant meals and full bar menus.</p><br><p>They offer loyalty programs and special theme nights.</p><br><p>And many cinemas now offer patrons “atmospheric” movie experiences – where wind blows through your hair, rain falls from the ceiling, and seats not only jolt back and forth, they also emit smells that mirror the action on the screen.</p><br><p>It puts the motion in motion picture.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>