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What year did the first movie come out?
The first movie came out on October 14th 1888.
Name two ways you can watch a movie to enhance your expirence?
3D, 4D, and IMAX
Was there a year/period of time where renting movies was free?
Yes, there was a period of time where renting movies was free, and you still can today by going to the Barrie Public Library.
Name two pros of going to the movie theatres?
Theatres offer a bigger, more immersive picture and sound
Theatres typically have a better movie experience especially if the movie is in IMAX, 3D or 4D, some things that are typically not available at home
Theatres offer a better sound system than what most people have available at home
New movies play at the theatre first, long before they come to streaming services
Theatres have a wider selection of snacks available
You can comprehend the movie better at the theatre because there are less distractions in the environment
At the theatres, you can watch previews of new movies coming to theatres soon
You don’t have to clean up after yourself, like you will at home
Do people still watch movies on DVDs?
Yes, people still do watch movies on DVDs.
What year did DVDs come out?
DVDs came out in 1995, replacing VHS.
How long have people been going to movie theatres for?
Over 120 years.
What year was using DVDs the most popular?
DVDs were most popular in 1997.
What way did the class prefer to watch a movie?
The class prefered to watch a movie in the theaters
Was Block Busters a store to rent VCR tapes and DVDs?
Yes, Block Busters wasa store to rent VCR tapes and DVDs.
What year did Netflix start streaming online instead of DVDs?
In 2007 Netflix went online and you could watch it on your tv.
How long is the average movie?
141 min or 2 hours and 35 min.
What year/decade did VHS come out?
VHS came out in the 1970s, starting off the bissness of renting movies.
How many screens does the worlds largest theater have?
25 screens and is in Spain
Was Netflix once a mail order?
Yes, in 1997 Netflix was a mail order.
What decade did filmmakers realise the potenical of making movies?
Filmmaker realised the potenical around 1910 when hundreds of thousands of poeple were going to watch movies a week, and were injoying them.
When were you able to watch a movie in 4D?
Since 2009 you were able to watch a movie in 4D.
What year did the first coloured movie come out?
The first coloured movie came out in 1908, but not many movies were made with colour til the late 1950s and only was 12% of movies coloured
What were movies called when they first came out with sound?
Talkies.
Does Netflix make more money than Prime Video?
Netflix makes 38.9 billions dollors more than Prime Video.
What year did the first movie house/theatre come out in the U.S.A?
The first movie house/theatre came out in 1908.
What did DVDs replace?
DVDs were made to replace VHSs.
How long was the first movie? *needs to go into the decimal second. ie) 6.82*
The first movie made was 2.11 seconds long.
How long was the shortest movie ever made?
it was 2 frames longg or 50 femtoseconds ( and femto second is one quadrillionth of a second).
When was the first 3D movie made?
The first 3D movie was made in 1922.