Warner Bros. to Offer Facebook Movies on Demand: Will Other Studios Follow Suit?

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Warner Bros. to Offer Facebook Movies on Demand: Will Other Studios Follow Suit?
Warner Bros. announced Tuesday that it will offer movies directly for rent or purchase through Facebook, becoming the first Hollywood studio to introduce a video-on-demand service on the world’s largest social network. So far, only one title is available for rent–Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight–but Warner says it will roll out more films in the coming months. Will other major studios …
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Warner Bros. cuts out middle man with Facebook movie rentals
Have you found yourself wishing for yet another site to start watching streaming movies from? Your wish has been granted—via Facebook. The digital arm of Warner Bros. has announced that it’s about to begin testing a new service that would offer certain movies for rent—or even purchase—through the movies’ Facebook pages. The test begins with The Dark Knight , with more on the way. Facebook users …
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