{"id":700676,"date":"2010-03-25T11:44:15","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T15:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=98183"},"modified":"2010-03-25T11:44:15","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T15:44:15","slug":"movie-ticket-prices-rise-20-percent-thanks-to-3d-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/700676","title":{"rendered":"Movie Ticket Prices Rise 20 Percent Thanks To 3D Boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Saturday Night at the Movies<\/em> just got a bit more expensive: Right now, a ticket for a 3D movie cost about $10.50 &#8212; depending on where you live &#8212; but that&#8217;s about to change.  Beginning this weekend, movie theaters across the country will raise the price of tickets, drawing on the success of 3D blockbusters like <em>Avatar<\/em> and <em>Alice In Wonderland<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/entertainmentnewsbuzz\/2010\/03\/3d-movie-boom-leading-to-3d-ticket-price-boom.html\">According to media analyst Richard Greenfield<\/a>, the prices of 2D ticket will be up marginally, but 3D ticket pricing will go up as much 26 percent. With a summer full of 3D movies on the horizon, the box office is looking to cash in. Tickets for 3D movies could shoot as high as $15 per ticket, $17 for IMAX 3D showings. In some cities, like New York and Los Angeles, prices could reach $20. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/lmjRjHW0U5SNFAkRcOUdlXl6lGk\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/lmjRjHW0U5SNFAkRcOUdlXl6lGk\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/lmjRjHW0U5SNFAkRcOUdlXl6lGk\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/lmjRjHW0U5SNFAkRcOUdlXl6lGk\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Night at the Movies just got a bit more expensive: Right now, a ticket for a 3D movie cost about $10.50 &#8212; depending on where you live &#8212; but that&#8217;s about to change. Beginning this weekend, movie theaters across the country will raise the price of tickets, drawing on the success of 3D blockbusters [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3497,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-700676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Whe","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3497"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=700676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700676\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=700676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=700676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=700676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}