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"Hello, and welcome to Moviefone!" is what callers use to hear. Now, the recording may just say "goodbye" as the service is being canceled. "The 777-FILM numbers will no longer be in service, but ...
At one time, Moviefone was the hottest way to find movie showtimes. It was so hot in the 90s that Seinfeld even made fun of it in an episode (embed below). Sadly, now run by AOL, its website is a ...
The famous “Hello, and welcome to Moviefone!” phone service is soon to be no more. For 25 years, Moviefone allowed users in major cities to call 777-FILM to check local movie times. Now, that ...
Having already ditched the “phone” part of its moniker, movie-listings service Moviefone will soon distance itself from the concept of movies as well. Not entirely, of course: Acknowledging ...
Moviefone may have met its peak of cultural relevance over ten years ago when Kramer impersonated the Moviefone guy on an episode of Seinfeld, but the film schedule telephone service is still ...
Hello, and welcome back to Moviefone. by Cassandra Khaw. Source Business Wire and Moviefone ... While the 777-FILM numbers have gone out of service, Moviefone is not giving up on show business.
“Hello and welcome to Moviefone!”If you were a moviegoer in the 1990s, you probably remember dialing 777-FILM to get local movie times. But you might not know the voice behind Moviefone.
“Hello, and welcome to Moviefone.” Chances are you’ve probably heard those words before, read by the distinct Mr. Moviefone voice. Some 40 million calls a year are placed to Moviefone to ...
Now, after 25 years, that voice and the cultural catchphrase it wrought—Hello, and welcome to Moviefone—are about to enter an eternity of radio silence. But as it turns out, ...
Hello! And welcome to Movie...Pass? MoviePass, the ticket subscription company, is buying Moviefone, the 29-year old movie directory service. A lot has changed since Moviefone first started. It's ...
Hello! And welcome to Movie...Pass? MoviePass, the ticket subscription company, is buying Moviefone, the 29-year old movie directory service.