Movieclips.com, which launched Wednesday, has signed licensing agreements with six of the major studios so that it can offer more than 12,000 two-minute clips culled from a diverse collection of movies.
The free, ad-supported site has deals in place with Fox, MGM, Paramount, Sony, Universal and Warner Bros.
The clips, which can be searched by such criteria as title, genre, actor and dialogue, link to third-party sites where consumers can rent or purchase feature-length versions of each title.
The Movieclips player can be embedded in social networks such as Facebook and MySpace and shared on blogs, Twitter and personal Web sites, allowing viewers to exchange the clips.
"Movieclips.com was created by movie fans for movie fans," co-founder and CEO Zach James said. "Our goal was to build a place where we could easily find, watch and share all the best movie scenes. It's pretty cool to be able to...
The free, ad-supported site has deals in place with Fox, MGM, Paramount, Sony, Universal and Warner Bros.
The clips, which can be searched by such criteria as title, genre, actor and dialogue, link to third-party sites where consumers can rent or purchase feature-length versions of each title.
The Movieclips player can be embedded in social networks such as Facebook and MySpace and shared on blogs, Twitter and personal Web sites, allowing viewers to exchange the clips.
"Movieclips.com was created by movie fans for movie fans," co-founder and CEO Zach James said. "Our goal was to build a place where we could easily find, watch and share all the best movie scenes. It's pretty cool to be able to...
- 12/2/2009
- by By Gregg Kilday
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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