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Wednesday, May 04, 2005

CBS News | Theater Chain To Issue Ads Warning | May 4, 2005

"(CBS/AP) If you're a moviegoer who hates sitting through the Fandango sack puppets, commercials, coming attractions and Inconsiderate Cell Phone Man, here's some really good news.

Loews Cineplex Entertainment will begin advertising movie showtimes with a note saying most movies actually start 10 to 15 minutes later because of all those commercials, public service announcements and previews.

The note will start appearing in newspaper and Internet listings for the theater chain beginning next month, said John McCauley, Loews' senior vice president for marketing. Loews owns 200 theaters nationwide. "
(Full article @ link)


Duh. Who hasn't figured this out by now? Thanks for the heads up, morons.
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