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Old 03-07-2006, 09:45 AM  
JuiceMonkey
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Originally Posted by 3M TA3
They sell off distrobution rights to different countries. So a movie in the US may take longer to release in Australia because the international distributor may want to see how well it sells in the US. Alot of times the studio won't sell international rights to the movies while they are in the theater in the US because they would rather take the proit from the US sales to buy themselves a better deal on international distrobution.
But when the announce the release dates (6-12 months before the film launch), they always list the dates for international locations.. and they are spread out, IE Jan in US March in UK April in Sweden July in Aussie etc.. and they also release flops..
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