How technology has changed society's expectations of mass media and culture.

The Internet has revolutionized the movie business

Gone are days when people could sit down to catch a movie on TV. The Internet has brought serious ramifications on how we consume movie or any video content. The Internet is a real changemaker. It has changed our lives in a way that we could not fathom nearly two decades ago. Technology such as the internet has seen society witness a broad movie business. Today, with a fast and robust internet connection, it is easier to download a movie and watch it. Also, being an all-inclusive platform, the internet has allowed people of all stripes to make film and share. 



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At present, it is becoming unnecessary to watch a movie at IMAX for some people. There are people with Netflix subscriptions who would prefer to watch a movie or series in the comfort of their homes. This development is a threat to IMAX, and other movie showing centers. As the internet continues to penetrate many places, initially regarded as remote more opportunities are created while some naturally diminish. At movie shops, work has become more comfortable, because people download the movies at least or no fee and sell it to movie enthusiasts without proper internet.


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