abstract:Block booking is a system of selling multiple films to a theater as a unit. Block booking was the prevailing practice among Hollywood's major studios from the turn of the 1930s until it was outlawed by the U.
Blockbooking is an illegal tactic in which studios force theaters to make room for weak movies in order to obtain the rights to show potential blockbusters.
He told MPs that a "tranche" of hotel rooms had recently been made available after the cancellation of a block-booking by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (Locog).