Esteemed actress Helen Mirren knows how to get a crowd of movie theater owners going — by hurling obscenities at their streaming competitors. “I love Netflix, but f—k Netflix!” Mirren cheered onstage at CinemaCon, the annual convention of movie exhibitors, on Tuesday. She was met with thunderous applause, while talking up her new film “The Good Liar” at the Warner Bros. presentation. NETFLIX RESPONDS TO STEVEN SPIELBERG'S CAMPAIGN TO REMOVE ITS MOVIES FROM OSCARSIt’s not the first time the streamer has been slammed on stage. The choice words from Mirren come at a time of high tension between the theatrical release institution and streaming companies, who do not wish to put their movies exclusively in theaters before making them available to their subscribers.
Source: Fox News April 03, 2019 12:22 UTC