Another nail in the coffin as Silverbird in Westgate also shutting down. At this rate there will be no movie theatres in Kenya
BTW in SA movies go for like 25 Rands ...... and its also a good experienceGG
On 5/11/11, Joram Mwinamo <joram.mwinamo@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ive always wanted to go big screen even when I can get pirated version(not
> admission to the crime) The experience is different especially if its a
> hangout with a loved one....
>
> But, how do you charge me 400 bob for ticket alone???Then I walk in and we
> are like 5 people watching the movie?
>
> Charge me 250 and fill the hall, that way I keep coming back.
>
> Their pricing was veeery wrong, they could have made more from food and
> drinks.
>
>
> But then again, how many SA companies get business right in kenya? Thats
> what you get when too many expensive SA expartriates try to make a business
> work in kenya. Put kenyans in the same silverbird set up and see the magic
> that will follow
>
> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 11:26 AM, ndungu stephen <ndungustephen@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> @ Gichuki
>>
>> They do have 3D, i think on iMAX,, cos when i was watchin that movie
>> "Megamind" at Sarit (or Westgate) ,, the characters and action was taking
>> place on the audience space (i.e -ve space)
>>
>> I understand as of today, they have at least added Thor 3D, but unlike
>> animations,, live action movies 3D usually take place behind the screen
>> (+ve space) not in audience space
>>
>> I have seen the same in other african countries,, death of the Movie
>> Theaters; first they select only 5 titles and show them for like 3
>> months,, then they select another 5 and show them for another 3 months -
>> and ignore the rest !!!
>>
>> >Piece of advice :
>> They should release movies on the same week or month as the US/UK and show
>> them before the DVD RIP is out; that way they will stay ahead of the 40
>> bob guys cos the 40 bob guys also have some ethics - they inform you that
>> you are getting a camera copy.
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Skunkworks mailing list
>> Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke
>> http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks
>> ------------
>> Skunkworks Rules
>> http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94
>> ------------
>> Other services @ http://my.co.ke
>
>
>
>
> --
> Sent from my Voice Recognition Watch©
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> Our greatest fear is not that we are inadequate,but that we are powerful
> beyond measure.It is our light, not our darkness, that frightens us.There is
> nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure
> around you.As we let our own light shine, we consciously give other people
> permission to do the same.
> As we are liberated from our fear,our presence automatically liberates
> others.
>
--
--
Gichuki John Ndirangu, C.E.H , C.P.T.P, O.S.C.P
I.T Security Analyst and Penetration Tester
jgichuki at inbox d0t com
{FORUM}http://lists.my.co.ke/pipermail/security/
http://chuksjonia.blogspot.com/
_______________________________________________
Skunkworks mailing list
Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke
http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks
------------
Skunkworks Rules
http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94
------------
Other services @ http://my.co.ke
--
_______________________________________________
Skunkworks mailing list
Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke
http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks
------------
Skunkworks Rules
http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94
------------
Other services @ http://my.co.ke