# Prof. Sam Craig weighs in on Netflix's acquisition of the rights to the "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" sequel and its implications for movie theaters

1 Faculty News September 30, 2014 ![Marketplace Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/marketplace_logo.jpg?itok=IIav3Udj)>

Excerpt from [Marketplace](http://www.marketplace.org/topics/business/netflix-grabs-rights-crouching-tiger-sequel) -- "'Anything that starts to erode or challenge the 90-day window could be disaster for them,' says [Sam Craig](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/c-samuel-craig), director of the Entertainment, Media and Technology program at NYU. According to Craig, if just 10 percent of theatergoers stayed home, it would mean a loss of more than a billion dollars in ticket sales."

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