- According to the new guidelines could this be a loggable mega event? Would all the 500 participants have to be at the same place at the same time? If 5 theaters simultaneously screened the movie and 100 people showed up to each screening would that be ONE mega event or 5 small events? Would everyone HAVE to bring a covered dish? And, if they did, would that be its own separate event, resulting in two event logs for the evening? Ohhhhh heyyyy.. what if there was a GPS the Movie geocoin created and everyone show showed up 30 minutes beforehand and SWAPPED those coins -- Loggable event #3? Is popcorn a covered dish? I'm sure theaters wouldn't want a bunch crock (pots) everywhere. I'm just saying ... trying to get the most out of the new guidelines Nancy -----Original Message-----] On Behalf Of Max Slover - Mike, they might want to look into the screening it at the cinema at the Mills. They do a lot of limited release stuff (some just one night showings) that might not hit the mainstream cineplexes. Max... --- Mike Griffin <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > - > Got this from Hallie, one of the actress and > producers, today... > We are planning to do a theatrical platform release > of GPS this summer. Platform means that it will be > released into a handful of theatres that will be > very targeted, and increase the number of theatres > as buzz builds (that's the idea). Definitely a > couple theatres in WA state, likely an OR theatre, a > CA theatre, and possibly some locations where we had > a high concentration of GAME players. I'll > definitely let you know as more details are figured > out. We are laying the plan out now, and will > probably focus the release in medium-sized cities > where targeted promotion will be effective - small > enough city size that there isn't a massive number > of movies/media competing with us but big enough > that there is enough audience members/population to > sustain screening the movie for potentially several > weeks, and then see if we want to expand the release > or trickle down to the next outlets - ppv, cable, > dvd, etc. > > So, actually a question for you...St. Charles, MO. > That's where you are, right? How big is that city > and do you know how many theatres there are roughly? > Do you see a variety of movies being released in > your city? I'll have to go back to stats, but I know > we had ALOT of players in PA and I think MO was one > of our other bigger states along with NJ and TX and > a few others... Where we choose to release GPS > theatrically will depend on a few factors - we need > theatres that have the newer HD screening technology > (which ALOT of theatres have acquired in last few > years), as well as cities where we have already > generated interest and can create a street team. > Anyway, I'd be curious if you had any thoughts about > your own area. Thanks in advance! > > Mike > > Tired of Spam?? > Here's your solution.. > See: http://www.spamarrest.com/affl?4001050 > > "Guys, the red thingy is heading for the green > thingy. I think the green thingy is us." > - Guy, from Galaxy Quest... > **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw