MoviePass Owners Put Shuttered Service Up for Sale, Ending Drama

The MoviePass applicationPhotographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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It looks like the curtain has fallen for good on MoviePass.

Helios & Matheson Analytics Inc., owner of the pioneering movie-theater subscription service, is considering a sale and other options after suspending its operations two months ago. A board committee will “identify, review and explore all strategic and financial alternatives,” including a sale of MoviePass and Moviefone, the company said Friday.