What is old is new again. Anti trust broke up the studios owning movie theaters in the Paramount Decree of 1948[1]. BTW that decree was repealed this year.[2]

What is old is new again. Anti trust broke up the studios owning movie theaters in the Paramount Decree of 1948[1]. BTW that decree was repealed this year.[2] So now the studios once again own their delivery system – which is the in home theater. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Paramount_Pictures,_Inc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Paramount_Pic.... [2] https://www.polygon.com/2020/8/7/21358637/movie-theater-antitrust-laws-paramount-consent-decrees-movie-studios-theater-chains-netflix-disney https://www.polygon.com/2020/8/7/21358637/movie-theater-anti...