AMC, Regal and Cinemark have announced they will boycott Netflix’s planned feature film debut, a sequel to “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.”
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Newsy http://www.newsy.com/videos/netflix-s-first-original-movie-to-debut-on-imax-your-phone/
Cinemark https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZHff8MD1lE&index=43&list=PLA4B96731F6CCB31A
AMC Theatres https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPOqDENn4q4&list=PLYNW0PN4_jrq2Iye1obLUEnHhO9_Rq53u
Regal Entertainment Group https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsckbFwU2SQ
Lionsgate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvkKvTCD9VU
Magnolia Pictures https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wzKFdpdBDA
Sony Pictures Classics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLpZ_5bHmo8
Getty Images http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/pedestrians-pass-an-amc-movie-theater-in-times-square-june-news-photo/53112590
Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/jms2/4198606838
Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/kurafire/8973784199
Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/mdpettitt/3013279702
The Hollywood Reporter http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/amc-theatres-boycotting-crouching-tiger-736983
Getty Images http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/of-the-imax-corporation-rich-gelfond-attends-the-imax-tron-news-photo/107644533
Deadline http://deadline.com/2014/09/amc-entertainment-theaters-oppose-crouching-tiger-imax-richard-gelfond-843682/
Film School Rejects http://filmschoolrejects.com/news/netflix-releasing-crouching-tiger-sequel.php
Variety http://variety.com/2014/film/news/as-theater-chains-boycott-netflix-collapsed-windows-seen-as-inevitable-1201317673/
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