Studios Back App, Hoping to Fill Cinema Seats 

Three studios are leading a $50 million investment in a new company looking to solve one of Hollywood’s oldest problems: How to get more people into movie theaters. Walt Disney Co., 21st Century Fox’s Twentieth Century Fox, and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. are backing Atom Tickets, a mobile startup that can organize groups to go to movies and enable discounts for less-popular screenings, a controversial practice in the industry.

Source: Studios Back App, Hoping to Fill Cinema Seats – WSJ