IMDb Reaches Deal With MovieTickets.com

IMDb in ticket deal with MovieTickets.com

By Mike Sachoff · June 8, 2010 · 3 Comments

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MovieTickets.com has reached a multi-year agreement to exclusively provide online movie tickets for Amazon.com’s IMDb

Under terms of the agreement, ticket buyers searching for movies and movie showtimes on IMDb are now able to purchase tickets via a co-branded site for theaters affiliated with MovieTickets.com. This offers ticket buyers access to MovieTickets.com’s network of 195 theater chains worldwide.

"IMDb is one of the most recognized brands on the Internet, especially among movie enthusiasts. We are excited to be working with a destination that services such a tremendous audience," said Joel Cohen, CEO, MovieTickets.com.

"We’ve experienced continued growth in recent years within our affiliate network, and the addition of IMDb will greatly expand the ticketing opportunities and visibility for our exhibitor partners and their inventory that MovieTickets.com represents."

As part of the deal, WestWorld Media will be the exclusive provider of movie showtimes on IMDb.

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Ted
June 8, 2010 at 12:31 pm

That is a great move to capitalize on the synergy between those 2 sites. It is a great monetization strategy for IMDB

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DesperateAmateurs.com
June 27, 2010 at 11:00 pm

I think the last time I was in a theater. Inglorious Bastards was playing. I had fun but it was too pricey. The discount theaters are the way to go. Some even serve beer. Yeah!!

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WoodworkingPrints
June 28, 2011 at 11:57 pm

It’s amazing how close our point of view is to one another. I could not enjoy this post more, thanks again!

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