Is it a sign of consumers becoming more price-conscious? This week’s VOD charts suggest perhaps, and also that Sony is still figuring out how to thread the needle without its own streaming channel.“Morbius,” just reduced to 5.99, “Uncharted” at the same price though not new, and the quickly lowered “Father Stu” all got the placement, with the first two sharing #1 positions.Sony has normally had somewhat extended windows for its top films like “Spider-Man: No Way Home” and “Uncharted,” then doing well on more expensive PVOD transactions for extended periods.
“Morbius” and “Father Stu” both had more standard 45-day PVOD releases, and “Stu” an expedited reduced price play.The lower-cost “Morbius” is back at #1 on Google Play and Vudu, with “Uncharted” ahead on iTunes.
When not #1, each film is either #2 or 3 on the remaining chart.
“Stu” is #5 on iTunes, and 10th on Google Play.This is a switch from last week,
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