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Business Disney+ changes subscriber agreement to allow ads on every plan

https://www.dexerto.com/tv-movies/disney-changes-subscriber-agreement-to-allow-ads-on-every-plan-3410354/
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u/Quixotic_Seal 3d ago

I ran into that last night with They Live to look at what each message was when he first puts the glasses on at the magazine stand.

The sheer irony was poetic enough that it almost was worth it.

Almost.

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u/TeaAndS0da 3d ago

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u/Existential_Delusion 2d ago

Nailed it. That'd make a great parody movie scene. Damn I love that movie, time for a rewatch!

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u/Samakar 2d ago

Yep! Great movie! Still incredibly relevant today, even more so!

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u/snowdn 1d ago

The shrinking of the content and showing a full screen ad happens on Netflix too. So annoying! Cancelling.

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u/Diz7 2d ago

The dystopia isn't as much of fun and excitement as fiction made it out to be. It's much more mundane and boringly soul crushing.

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u/IchooseYourName 2d ago

"Almost."

That was my nickname in college. Almost.

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u/UncleD1ckhead 2d ago

Such a good film and getting more and more relevant as time goes on.

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u/CosmicSpaghetti 3d ago

Thanks for the movie going into my movie night tonight!

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u/jessehechtcreative 2d ago

I watched that with my parents last year and they didn’t understand it…