tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post3196400642253710929..comments2023-10-30T11:57:26.749+01:00Comments on SCREENVILLE: Attendance history - World cinema stats (23)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-49361238375132241872012-03-22T21:43:59.840+01:002012-03-22T21:43:59.840+01:00Kristin Thompson: "One summer does not a slum...Kristin Thompson: "One summer does not a slump make. Nor does an entire year. Yet at the end of 2011, the press was trumpeting the fact that the film industry was suffering a slump that might become permanent. After all, “the movies are in a slump!” makes for more catchy copy than “the movies have sunk back to normal” or “the movies are in a downturn from which they will probably recover.” [HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16398571.post-1555833554944217442011-09-05T17:46:39.577+02:002011-09-05T17:46:39.577+02:00The NYT still in total delusion fed by the studio ...The NYT still in total delusion fed by the studio rhetorics:<br /><br />"It was the summer that North American movie attendance continued to slide, Hollywood’s reliance on overseas ticket sales intensified, the Smurfs flexed their minimuscles and a cadre of A-list stars flopped — again."<br /><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/05/business/media/HarryTuttlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10721542203087536185noreply@blogger.com