Moviegoers that happened to miss “Brokeback Mountain” when it ran in the theaters this winter get another chance on Tuesday to see the film. The movie will be among the first sold to consumers via the Internet — on the same day it is released on DVD. Seven studios — including Universal Studios, which produced “Brokeback Mountain” — will be offering movies to download on the same day that DVDs are available through agreements inked with two online movie stores.
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Film Industry Warms Up to Internet Movie Distribution
Posted by: Erika Morphy April 4, 2006 09:33 AMMoviegoers that happened to miss “Brokeback Mountain” when it ran in the theaters this winter get another chance on Tuesday to see the film. The movie will be among the first sold to consumers via the Internet — on the same day it is released on DVD. Seven studios — including Universal Studios, which produced “Brokeback Mountain” — will be offering movies to download on the same day that DVDs are available through agreements inked with two online movie stores.