SEC accuses former MoviePass bosses of fraud

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The SEC says the old MoviePass bosses knew the company was being set up to fail

, which says that former MoviePass executives Theodore Farnsworth and Mitch Lowe knew MoviePass couldn’t survive with its $10 plan, and as things started to go bad, they instituted “fraudulent methods” to avoid losing more money.

Those methods allegedly included blocking access to “six Bollywood films” that Lowe reportedly said were “killing us financially” and the introduction of “Project 2%”—where the biggest MoviePass users were specifically targeted by the company to have their accounts sandbagged with “password disruption” and “ticket verification.”about MoviePass using secret little tricks to stop people from using the service.

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