MoviePass Parent CEO Bids to Buy Shuttered Service, Take it Private

Ted Farnsworth resigned the top post of Helios and Matheson Analytics in order to bid for MoviePass

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Former MoviePass CEO Ted Farnsworth (Photo by Ted Soqui)
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MoviePass may not be done just yet. The CEO of Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc, parent company of the now-suspended theatrical movie subscription service, resigned on Monday and submitted a bid to buy the company and take it private, he told TheWrap.

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Sharon Waxman

Sharon Waxman

Sharon Waxman, is the founder, CEO and Editor in Chief of TheWrap. She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, and was a Hollywood correspondent for The New York Times. Twitter: @sharonwaxman

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Film Reporter covering the biz • trey.williams@thewrap.com • Twitter: @trey3williams

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