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MoviePass Intentionally Stopped Customers From Seeing Movies, You Know, Like A Liar

By Ethan Anderton June 9th, 2021

MoviePass stopped customers from seeing movies with deceptive practices that locked customers out of accounts and prevented service usage.

A MoviePass Docuseries Is Coming From Executive Producer Mark Wahlberg

By Hoai-Tran Bui February 19th, 2021

Mark Wahlberg is set to executive produce a MoviePass docuseries about the catastrophic rise and fall of the movie ticketing company.

MoviePass Is Now A Zombie That Charges Your Cards From Beyond The Grave

By Hoai-Tran Bui October 18th, 2019

There are reports of MoviePass charging cards despite the company's official termination last month, with former users reporting ghost charges of accounts.

Just Days After Its Death, MoviePass May Be Resurrected

By Ben Pearson September 18th, 2019

MoviePass's corpse isn't even cold, and the former CEO of its parent company is looking to bring it back to life. Here's how MoviePass may be resurrected.

MoviePass Is Officially Dead, Service To Shut Down Tomorrow

By Chris Evangelista September 13th, 2019

After 8 years of dizzying highs and crashing lows, MoviePass is dead. The subscription service shuts down tomorrow. R.I.P.

MoviePass Is Somehow Still Screwing Up, Exposes Thousands Of Customer Card Numbers

By Hoai-Tran Bui August 21st, 2019

In the company's latest debacle, thousands of MoviePass card numbers from its subscribers have been exposed because of an unprotected critical server.

MoviePass Changed Some Users' Passwords On Purpose So They Couldn't Use The Service

By Ben Pearson August 8th, 2019

A Business Insider report uncovers the extent of the MoviePass scandal, including how they altered user passwords and some questionable spending habits.

MoviePass Shutting Down For Several Weeks For Maintenance, Regal Cinemas Finally Starts Their Own Subscription

By Ethan Anderton July 8th, 2019

Word of MoviePass shutting down for several weeks came from the company itself. Meanwhile, Regal Cinemas is starting their own ticket subscription service.

MoviePass Lost More Than 90% Of Its Subscribers, Although We Can't Imagine Why [Updated]

By Chris Evangelista April 19th, 2019

MoviePass dropped from over 3 million subscribers to 225,000 in less than a year, which you probably saw coming.

MoviePass Founder Launching PreShow, A Way To See Free Theatrical Movies Via Terrifying 'Black Mirror' Tech

By Chris Evangelista March 21st, 2019

The app PreShow will allow users to earn free movie tickets, as long as they sit through 15-20 minutes of ads they can't look away from.

MoviePass Goes Back To Their Movie-Per-Day Plan, Refuses To Die

By Ethan Anderton March 19th, 2019

Believe it or not, there are new MoviePass subscriptions that bring back their original movie-per-day plan, but it's nowhere near as good as it sounds.

MoviePass Changing Business Model Yet Again, Will Now Focus On Their Own Films

By Chris Evangelista March 7th, 2019

MoviePass has decided to shake things up yet again, and will now put a lot more focus on their own MoviePass Films.

MoviePass Is Reviving Its Unlimited Plan In Last-Ditch Effort To Bring Back Subscribers

By Hoai-Tran Bui January 24th, 2019

The MoviePass unlimited plan that launched the ticketing service to fame, and eventually infamy, is being revived for the company's attempted relaunch.

MoviePass Refuses To Die, Introduces Three-Tiered Pricing Structure

By Hoai-Tran Bui January 18th, 2019

A MoviePass three-tiered structure has been introduced to keep the ticketing service afloat as parent company Helios and Matheson distances itself further.

MoviePass Still Exists, Signs Three Picture Deal With Bruce Willis

By Chris Evangelista December 19th, 2018

Bruce Willis has signed a three picture deal with MoviePass Films, which is either a good or bad thing, depending on what you think of MoviePass' previous output.

MoviePass Promises They've Changed, Announces New Monthly Plans

By Ethan Anderton December 6th, 2018

A line-up of new MoviePass monthly plans are part of the company's revamped efforts to show customers that they've changed.

MoviePass Is Getting Spun Off Into Its Own Separate Company To Avoid Bankruptcy

By Hoai-Tran Bui October 23rd, 2018

A MoviePass separate company will be spun off from Helios and Matheson, the parent company of the streaming subscription service and its subsidiaries.

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MoviePass Films Still Exists, Releasing Horror Film 'The Reckoning' From Director Neil Marshall

By Chris Evangelista October 16th, 2018

Neil Marshall is teaming with MoviePass Films for The Reckoning, a horror movie set in the 1600s during the great plague.

MoviePass Is At It Again: Former Users Being Forced To Opt Out Of Automatic Sign-Up To New Unlimited Plan

By Ethan Anderton September 30th, 2018

A new MoviePass unlimited plan is reactivating users who previous opted out of the limited three ticket a month plan unless they opt out again.

MoviePass App Downloads Have Dropped By 76% In The Last Three Months

By Hoai-Tran Bui September 27th, 2018

First-time MoviePass app downloads have fallen exponentially over the last three months with numbers continuing to drop since the $5 price increase.

MoviePass Refunding Annual Memberships, Switching Users To Limited Monthly Plans, Needs To Give Up

By Ethan Anderton August 24th, 2018

Word of the MoviePass annual subscription canceled came straight from the company itself, making yet another change to their movie ticket service.

MoviePass Expands Daily Roster, But You Still Can't See The Biggest New Releases

By Hoai-Tran Bui August 24th, 2018

The MoviePass schedule has expanded from a daily roster of six to nine movies, but still limits users from seeing new releases like Crazy Rich Asians.

MoviePass Introduces More Limiting Changes, While AMC Promises 12-Month Pricing Guarantee

By Hoai-Tran Bui August 16th, 2018

New MoviePass changes have been introduced by the ticket-buying service, including a MoviePass daily line-up in which the app rotates the available movies.

MoviePass Posts Huge Quarterly Losses As Shareholders Sue

By Hoai-Tran Bui August 15th, 2018

Quarterly MoviePass losses reach an all-time high as the service struggles to generate revenue and appease its shareholders, who are launching lawsuits.

MoviePass Resubscribing Customers Who Canceled Their Subscription, Preventing Cancellation Again [Updated]

By Ethan Anderton August 14th, 2018

We'd like to say you should double check your MoviePass cancellation, but that's exactly what is re-enrolling some customers in the new subscription plan.

MoviePass Continues To Get Worse, Only Makes Two Movies Available At A Time

By Ethan Anderton August 12th, 2018

This weekend, customers found MoviePass limiting movie choices to only two options, and this will be how the service will continue for awhile.