{"id":11713,"date":"2020-06-03T06:14:52","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T06:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/sneaky-ways-movie-theaters-get-you-to-spend-more-money\/"},"modified":"2020-06-03T06:14:52","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T06:14:52","slug":"sneaky-ways-movie-theaters-get-you-to-spend-more-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/featured\/sneaky-ways-movie-theaters-get-you-to-spend-more-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Sneaky Ways Movie Theaters Get You To Spend More Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zlcJlMpgAks\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Between ticket prices and concessions, movie theaters are expensive. But movie theater chains like AMC and Regal only keep around 50% of the revenue from ticket sales each year. 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