Richard Taylor looks at the businesses looking to close the gap between the cinema and films on-demand in the home...
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"The Bel-Air circuit," for years [has] received free prints of first-run movies from studios to show in their home screening rooms. PRIMA would make first-run movies available to a larger audience...

Maria Bartiromo, anchor of CNBC’s "Closing Bell with Maria Bartiromo," and Julia Boorstin, CNBC Media and Entertainment reporter, discuss PRIMA Cinema in a televised report.

If the idea of turning your home theater into the real deal - with movies available for streaming on the same day as their theatrical release - sounds like a dream to you, then I have some good news...

For Hollywood, it’s yet another much-needed revenue stream, potentially a huge one...

[Universal Pictures Chairman Adam Fogelson] said that the "upside" of PRIMA — more money for the big Hollywood studios — could come "without cutting into existing sources of revenue," thanks to its small circle of exclusive clientele...

Forking out as much for a watch as a car or home makes PRIMA Cinema's $20,000 home movie-premiere service seem a relative bargain...

Running current feature films in a CEDIA designed, installed and calibrated home theater would fulfill a long-held dream for many film enthusiasts...

Cable giant Comcast and others have in the past suggested that one day, movies will come into living rooms day-and-date with theatrical releases...
