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That studios are offering ample 2D options for their 3D tent-poles is encouraging and healthy for the longterm survival of both the 3D format and theatrical moviegoing in general.
Scott Mendelson: Is 3D Dying or Just Leveling Off? Scott Mendelson 2011
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There has been much hand-wringing over the last couple weeks as moviegoers have embraced their right to choose to see the latest summer tent-poles in 2D over the higher-priced 3D venues.
Scott Mendelson: Is 3D Dying or Just Leveling Off? Scott Mendelson 2011
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That studios are offering ample 2D options for their 3D tent-poles is encouraging and healthy for the longterm survival of both the 3D format and theatrical moviegoing in general.
Scott Mendelson: Is 3D Dying or Just Leveling Off? Scott Mendelson 2011
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There has been much hand-wringing over the last couple weeks as moviegoers have embraced their right to choose to see the latest summer tent-poles in 2D over the higher-priced 3D venues.
Scott Mendelson: Is 3D Dying or Just Leveling Off? Scott Mendelson 2011
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There has been much hand-wringing over the last couple weeks as moviegoers have embraced their right to choose to see the latest summer tent-poles in 2D over the higher-priced 3D venues.
Scott Mendelson: Is 3D Dying or Just Leveling Off? Scott Mendelson 2011
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While he fished about in the grub-box for dishes and eating utensils, she stretched a spare bit of rope between the tent-poles and hung the skirt on it to dry.
CHAPTER 4 2010
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Following an overhaul of its sales leadership that started last year, Yahoo has reached out to advertisers to work on large-scale campaigns surrounding "anchors," or annual events such as the Super Bowl and the Oscars, and "tent-poles," or less-frequent events such as the recent British royal wedding.
Yahoo Vexed by Weak Sales Amir Efrati 2011
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I remember when Justice League and Justice Society were launched, DC was talking about these books being the tent-poles of the DCU.
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These put away money which is occasionally used (by accident, the cynical might say) to fund smaller, more artistic, more-loved projects which aren't going to be massive summer tent-poles.
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There has been much hand-wringing over the last couple weeks as moviegoers have embraced their right to choose to see the latest summer tent-poles in 2D over the higher-priced 3D venues.
Scott Mendelson: Is 3D Dying or Just Leveling Off? Scott Mendelson 2011
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