MoviePass and its parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics have declared Chapter 7 bankruptcy that is, they’re dissolving instead of trying to restructure under Chapter 11. Accordingly, the CEO, CFO and remaining board members have all resigned. While that may sound like it signals the complete end of all things MoviePass, there’s one interesting the […]
MoviePass is shutting down. The subscription service announced it will stop offering discounted movie tickets on Saturday, September 14th. In a press release, the company said its “efforts to recapitalize MoviePass have not been successful to date.” Moving forward, all options are on the table, with MoviePass parent company Helios and Matheson Analytics saying it’s […]
Movie ticket subscription service MoviePass inadvertently exposed thousands of customer card numbers due to lax security on a critical server. Mossab Hussein, a security researcher at Dubai-based cybersecurity firm SpiderSilk, found an exposed database on one of the company’s many subdomains. The database was massive, containing 161 million records at the time of writing and […]
MoviePass is best-known as the service that once offered customers nigh-unrestricted and “unlimited” access to as many movies as you can watch in theaters for a mere $10 per month. The monthly movie ticket subscription service MoviePass temporarily shut down today. The company claims it did so to complete work on its mobile app. It’s […]