And the showings — along with some accompanying "Avatar Day" hoopla around a Ubisoft game poster, a Mattel toy line and a more conventional trailer released online on Thursday — were meant to help Fox solve a marketing conundrum.
Other team members handle the administrative and technical work and some showings with prospective buyers for their listings.
Clive A. Smith observed that some children came to showings with their Bears; long lineups held back its audience in several cities.
Pakistan and Hong Kong had the best showings, with four finalists.
Both Reinking and Sullivan - the two remaining players who have been with the modern British Basketball programme from the very start - had strong showings with Reinking scoring 12 and Sullivan 11.
A legal agreement limited it to periodic showings with the filmmaker physically present, so, for decades, hardcore Stones fans were left to try to catch it if their local fine-arts museum had a creative film-programming department.
Thomas Tuchel is currently on gardening leave, weighing up the option to destroy his career at Hamburg next season but he's also an outside contender for the Allianz Arena bench, thanks to previous showings with Mainz.
And, worse than that, prints start to deteriorate after as few as 30 showings, with scratches, dust-marks and popping sounds diminishing the quality.How much easier it would be if movies could be distributed by satellite or high-speed networks, stored on hard disks, and played at the press of a button.
A prize is a huge help - boosting the Orange-winner Zadie Smith (28) and the Whitbread novel award winner Ali Smith (51) - but not essential if the writer has a loyal following; Ian McEwan's famously Booker-snubbed Saturday is the highest placed literary title at 21, and both Kazuo Ishiguro and Sebastian Faulks, 44 and 45 respectively, made strong showings with demanding novels.
The Bible Belt represented well in the showings, with Mississippi, South Carolina and Arkansas spending the most time looking at porn.
