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Actually, sex doesn't sell

Serious, adult sexuality a turn-off for movie audiences

Monday, March 21, 2005 Posted: 10:06 AM EST (1506 GMT)

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (Hollywood Reporter) -- You can laugh about it. Fantasize about it. Be punished or killed for it. But what you can't do is take sex seriously at the movies.

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http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Movies/03/...reut/index.html

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The stats lie - they only discussed domestic theatrical. Sex sells better overseas, and of course, in the home, where you can view it in privacy.

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Sex always sells and why not? Perfectly normal

Nobody said different.

I think the true nature of the article is about how it is infused into unrelated products/services as a method of selling those products/services.

It's not the form of "sex" you're thinking of, it's a manipulated version designed to increase proft.

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'the people vs larry flynt' was a sexy movie? WTF?

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