Comments on: Why is Zoolander So Popular on iTunes? http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/ Fri, 25 May 2012 18:48:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Ninja Tops iTunes Podcast List (Again) « NewTeeVee http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456400 Tue, 02 Dec 2008 23:03:50 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456400 [...] What, no Zoolander? [...]

]]> By: Criterion Collection Does Web Video « NewTeeVee http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456399 Fri, 28 Nov 2008 19:46:29 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456399 [...] contemporary films” are available in any online format. If you want to buy a movie online, chances are it’s going to be Zoolander on iTunes. But Criterion this week started offering its own digital videos on its own web site (there’s [...]

]]> By: Realo http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456398 Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:30:47 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456398 Haven’t you notice that things that outragously scream “gay” into your face are very popular on iTunes? A movie about supermodels counts as just that.

]]> By: Crazy TV Larry http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456397 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:21:43 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456397 It is advertised. So people buy it. My dad rented Means Girls just about a month ago. The only reason he would have done that would be if it had been advertised prominently. No grand conspiracy here — you have just seen via a real-world example why Google is not overvalued and phone books are provided for free.

]]> By: olddani http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456396 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 02:44:46 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456396 Beyond being plugged by Steve Jobs, Zoolander has developed a cult following. It’s an hilarious movie that people will watch time and time again ergo, they buy it.

]]> By: Paddy http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456394 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 01:57:33 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456394 There was this one Keynode where Steve showed a scene of this particular movie.

]]> By: The Chutry Experiment » Saturday Links http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456393 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 18:59:15 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456393 [...] than other films where the DVD extras might provide additional value.  NewTeeVee’s Chris Albrecht also discusses this [...]

]]> By: Knowitall http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456392 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:45:57 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456392 Its because it was one of the movies featured in the keynotes given by Steve Jobs.

]]> By: Ian Walker http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456391 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 05:51:20 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456391 Simple. You hire movies you a) haven’t seen or b) only want to watch once.

You buy movies you love and can watch over and over. Zoolander is one of the best recent comedies with a replay factor higher than most anything released recently

]]> By: The Secret Drinker http://gigaom.com/video/why-is-zoolander-so-popular-on-itunes/#comment-456390 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 01:47:51 +0000 http://newteevee.com/?p=3514#comment-456390 Zoolander is the movie shown in the little pamphlet that came with the iPhone when my friend bought his. Subliminal advertising at it’s finest?

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