Americans 'prefer' DVDs to cinema

Most Americans would now rather watch films at home than at the cinema, a poll has suggested.
Seventy three per cent of adults said they preferred watching movies at home on DVD, video or pay-per-view to going to a cinema. The survey of 1,000 adults also found that 47% said films were getting worse.

The results come as the US box office experiences its worst slump in 20 years. The number of cinema-goers has dropped for the last two years running. Just 22% of people said they would rather see films at the cinema, in the survey for the Associated Press news agency and AOL News.

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