Last week, many supporters of the veronica mars kickstarter campaign found that they were unable to claim their free digital download due to issues with the. If the movie isnt playing in your town, dont worry. Unfortunately for them, theres veronica mars series star kristen bell, a smart, fearless 17yearold apprentice private investigator dedicated to solving the towns toughest mysteries. Veronica marss kickstarter backers not happy with digital. Index az main news photos tv shows veronica mars veronica mars. Veronica mars kickstarter backers peeved after digital download. Tv guide veronica mars producers respond to backers.
Charming, bantery thriller is made by and for diehard fans. The mystery of the digital download, thats the next case for veronica mars. Or you might have tried to redeem a digital copy of a disc from a studio. Warner bros majority of veronica mars downloads were. Warner brothers, unsure of the films box office potential, has chosen an unusual distribution model. Veronica mars fans, affectionately known as marshmallows, have been sadly disappointed after donating to the films kickstarter project. Veronica mars film a go, thanks to a kick from kickstarter. It is a continuing film adaptation based on the television series of the same name created by thomas. The veronica mars movie project by rob thomas kickstarter. Veronica mars digital download is a clusterfuck for kickstarter backers. Thats right, its one of those rare movies that will be released digitally and in theatres on the same day. Does that mean ill see it in theatres and download it on the same day.
Veronica mars movie gets international day and date. The film stars kristen bell as the titular character, alongside a supporting cast that includes jason dohring, francis capra, krysten ritter, percy daggs iii. While simultaneous on demand distribution is increasingly common for smaller pictures, this is the first time a major hollywood studio has embraced. Fans who donated funds to turn the cultfavorite veronica mars tv show into a featurelength film are annoyed after being unable to view a. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48. If you wish to download veronica mars from another service, such as itunes or amazon, go ahead and then email the receipt to veronica mars customer service and youll receive a refund. Angry comments have erupted on the veronica mars kickstarter site from donors upset that they are unable to download the movie via the service provided. The studio releasing the fanfunded veronica mars movie is using the.
Veronica mars ultraviolet digital copies frustrate many. Veronica mars will be available on itunes on march 14th for download as well. Plus youll receive all three seasons of veronica mars on dvd, a bluraydvd of the movie with bonus features, the digital version of the movie, a tshirt and a pdf of the script. Veronica mars digital download is a clusterfuck for kickstarter. If fans pledged a certain amount to the veronica mars movie, they were promised a. On friday night, many users took to twitter to complain that the movie wasnt downloading properly from flixster. Its a confession that i make with some hesitation, since i have, well, complicated feelings about celebrities using.
The series premiered on september 22, 2004, during television network upns final two years, and ended on may 22, 2007, after a season on upns successor, the cw, airing for. Veronica mars kickstarter backers to receive refunds after digital download snafus report. The marshmallows turned out in droves this weekend to check out the theatrical debut of veronica mars. It might be a more entertaining watch for diehard fans of the show, but veronica mars offers enough sharp writing and solid performances to entertain viewers in the mood for a characterdriven thriller. Veronica mars is a 2014 american neonoir mystery film produced and directed by rob thomas, who cowrote the script with diane ruggiero. Kristen bell forgetting sarah marshall stars as the title character in this film noirish series. Veronica mars is a delightful piece of fan service a supersized tv reunion episode expanded for viewing in movie theaters. The movie will be shot this summer for an early 2014 release in a limited number of theaters, and made available via digital download. Despite box office success, veronica mars experiences. Veronica mars kickstarter backers to receive refunds. I backed veronica mars, but drm is hobbling my reward. Veronica actually used to be one of the popular girls, walking the halls of neptune high with the rest of the beautiful people.
Veronica mars creator rob thomas jumped in immediately with a response, via the films kickstarter page. Watch veronica mars and other new movies online then check this site out. I would receive a digital version of the movie within a few days of the movies theatrical debut. Why veronica mars embraced ultraviolet and angered fans. After her best friend is murdered, and her father is removed as county sheriff, veronica mars dedicates her life to cracking the toughest mysteries in the affluent town of neptune. Veronica mars is already available, in high definition, on bittorrent, just hours after it was released. Whether youre waiting for your kickstarter reward digital download to arrive, to catch the film in theaters this. Veronica mars producers respond to backers downloading. The veronica mars movie will be released via digital download and at cinemas on the same day, march 14. Simultaneous with the theatrical opening in a few hundred venues, the film is being made available for digital download. Thankfully, the film was made with fans in a kickstarter online campaign. Veronica mars is an american teen noir mystery drama television series created by screenwriter rob thomas. Meanwhile, keith questions mindy odell recurring guest star jamie ray newman and finally convinces her that hank landry recurring guest star patrick fabian.
I genuinely want today to be perfect for all of youi want you to be able to watch it on. Kristen bell forgetting sarah marshall stars as the title character in this film noir ish series. Rather than receiving a digital download or a code to access the film on itunes or amazon, they were asked to stream veronica mars via the. Veronica mars is set for theatrical release and digital download friday. Veronica mars was able to at least offer a digital download of the movie, because warner bros.
A number of backers have experienced technical difficulties when attempting to claim their reward. While most veronica mars diehards are delighted with the features release on friday, a percentage of the crowdfunded films backers were left dissatisfied with the delivery of their digital. The kickstarterfunded film will be released on dvd and bluray later in the year. Years after walking away from her past as a teenage private eye, veronica mars gets pulled back to her hometown. What those veronica mars download problems really mean mtv. The longawaited veronica mars movie is officially available this weekend. Veronica mars kickstarter backers to receive refunds after digital. The series is set in the fictional town of neptune, california and stars kristen bell as the eponymous character. Unfortunately for many fans, that didnt come to fruition.
Despite box office success, veronica mars experiences digital snafus. Warner bros to refund unhappy veronica mars crowdfunders. Veronica used to be one of the popular girls, walking the halls of. The series had a lot more humor than the film does in my opinion. Years after walking away from her past as a teenage private eye, veronica mars gets pulled back to her hometown, an exboyfriend with baggage, and an unraveling murder mystery. Veronica catches tim foyle james jordan without a trace breaking into mars investigations. Veronica mars was the daughter of a southern california sheriff played by enrico colantoni. Veronica mars kickstarter backers peeved after digital. Available to us, canada, australianew zealand, mexico, brazil, and select eu countries now including norway and switzerland. Veronica mars kickstarter backers are angry screen realm. Veronica mars kickstarter donor furor over inability to. We need a detective to figure out why some veronica mars.
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