BookMyShow has now launched BookMyShow Stream — a brand new video-on-demand streaming platform. This marks the web ticketing platform’s debut within the transactional video-on-demand (TVOD) phase as COVID-19 pandemic continues to have an effect on the leisure enterprise. Via this platform, customers will have the ability to purchase or lease the flicks they need, together with latest blockbusters which might be nonetheless within the cinemas. Movies on the brand new platform, like Marvel Girl and Tenet, can be found on HBO Go within the US, however not in different markets, so BookMyShow Stream could possibly be one strategy to entry these films with out going to the theatre.
BookMyShow Stream affords over 600 film titles and 72,000+ hours of content material that customers can purchase or lease and watch on-line. The platform will even characteristic a number of marquee premieres each Friday. This new on-line service appears to be BookMyShow’s strategic enterprise transfer to remain related in these altering occasions.
Until theatres and cinema halls can run at full capability and distributors can push extra theatrical releases within the nation, BookMyShow Stream video-on-demand streaming service appears to supply some respite. New titles like Tenet, Marvel Girl 1984, Sure God Sure, The Craft: Legacy can now be purchased or rented at completely different costs. If you happen to purchase a film or TV Present title, you may watch the film any time after the acquisition. Nonetheless, when you lease it, which prices rather less, you’ll have entry to streaming the title for 30 days however could have solely two days to observe it as soon as the playback has began. The video streaming high quality is listed to be in HD. Completely different films and TV exhibits are listed at completely different costs – Marvel Girl 1984, for instance, is Rs. 549 to lease or Rs. 799 to purchase, whereas Sure, God, Sure is Rs. 269 to lease or Rs. 549 to purchase.
BookMyShow Stream, the corporate says, incorporates a handpicked, specifically curated library of over 22,000 hours of content material unique to the platform at launch. The platform will supply companies like Friday Premieres, Exclusives, World Cinema, Missed in Theatres, Pageant Favourites, and devoted Bundles that supply a number of titles collectively. BookMyShow Stream will probably be obtainable for viewing on BookMyShow’s cellular app and website as additionally Apple TV, Android TV, Hearth Stick, and Chromecast. BookMyShow Stream will permit customers entry to options akin to downloads, offline viewing, and casting.
The corporate has partnered with Sony Photos, Warner Brothers, and Common Photos for worldwide content material. It has additionally joined palms with main Indian manufacturing homes akin to Viacom18, Shemaroo, Rajshri Productions, Divo, and Sillymonks to supply BookMyShow Stream customers a wide range of content material. BookMyShow Stream is alleged to even be one of many first Indian streaming platforms to host acquired content material from impartial movie distributors like PictureWorks, Superfine Movies, Impression Movies, Kahwa Leisure, and VR movies. Content material from worldwide movie festivals like Cannes Movie Pageant, Venice Movie Pageant, Berlin Worldwide Movie Pageant, and Sundance Movie Pageant will even be made that can be purchased or lease.
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