{
 "company": "moviepass",
 "as_of": "2026-10-07",
 "choices": [
  {
   "id": "moviepass-p01",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Cinema subscription",
   "statement": "The service sold recurring access to cinema admissions.",
   "event_date": "2011",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "MP3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-g06",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Earlier price range",
   "statement": "Before the price cut, the service charged materially higher monthly prices.",
   "event_date": "2016",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "MP3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-p02",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Admission allowance",
   "statement": "The $9.95 plan advertised approximately one standard film admission a day.",
   "event_date": "2017",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-p06",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Payment mechanism",
   "statement": "Members used a MoviePass payment card to obtain theater tickets.",
   "event_date": "2017",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-p07",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Mobile check-in",
   "statement": "The service used an application for selecting screenings and checking in.",
   "event_date": "2017",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-g01",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Monthly fee",
   "statement": "MoviePass introduced the $9.95 monthly offer.",
   "event_date": "2017",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-g02",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Promotion dispute",
   "statement": "Spikes recalled agreeing to a limited promotion rather than an indefinite low price.",
   "event_date": "2017",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "MP3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-g03",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Profitability claims",
   "statement": "Management claimed the plan could break even on subscriptions; the later criminal record describes that representation as false.",
   "event_date": "2017",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP4"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-g04",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Data revenue claims",
   "statement": "Management claimed data monetization capabilities that the later criminal record says it did not possess.",
   "event_date": "2017",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP4"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-g05",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Majority acquisition",
   "statement": "Helios and Matheson bought a majority interest in the service.",
   "event_date": "2017",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "MP3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-p03",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Password disruption",
   "statement": "The FTC alleged that account passwords were invalidated to impede use.",
   "event_date": "2018",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-p04",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Ticket verification",
   "statement": "The FTC alleged that ticket-verification requirements obstructed some customers.",
   "event_date": "2018",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-p05",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Access limits",
   "statement": "The FTC alleged that certain subscribers were prevented from using the service.",
   "event_date": "2018",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-g07",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Other revenue claims",
   "statement": "Management represented that non-subscription revenue could make the service self-sufficient.",
   "event_date": "2018",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "documented_offer_or_action",
   "sources": [
    "MP4"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-p08",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "product",
   "dimension": "Service closure",
   "statement": "The original service ceased operations in September 2019.",
   "event_date": "2019",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "MP3"
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "moviepass-g08",
   "business": "Original US cinema subscription service",
   "category": "go_to_market",
   "dimension": "Asset repurchase",
   "statement": "Spikes acquired assets of the failed business before a later relaunch.",
   "event_date": "2021",
   "date_precision": "year",
   "evidence_kind": "participant_account",
   "sources": [
    "MP3"
   ]
  }
 ]
}
