The New York Times is reportingthat 20th Cenutry Fox is going to bid high - caliber movie downloads weeks ahead of Blu - ray release using the DRM footlocker serviceUltraViolet . be around $ 15 a soda pop , it ’s plan to start with the upcoming release of Prometheus .
The Times reportsthat Fox will typically offer downloads three weeks ahead of their Blu - ray launch , and that ’s it ’s also contrive to work in junction with streaming services like Netflix to offer similar deals . Later this month Prometheus will be useable for download in about 50 rural area .
Fox tried to launch a standardized download serve last yr , but offer downloads just two months after theatrical exit — which understandably disturb theater owners everywhere . This new announcement is more conservative , but it remains to be see how successful it will be . [ New York TimesviaVerge ]
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