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Kickstarters veronica mars movie project a smash success cult following when my daughter had a lifethreatening illness, this show became her saving graceso she returned the favor. Rest assured, there will be a movie, and people will get their rewards. Veronica mars most devoted fans upset at their kickstarter. Veronica mars held its world premiere at south by southwest on march 8, 2014, and was released in the united states in a limited theatrical release and through video on demand on march 14, 2014 by warner bros. Mar 16, 2014 studio gives kickstarter veronica mars movie backers substandard, drmcrippled rewards follow us twitter facebook rss. On the set of the veronica mars movie, a kickstarter dream. Veronica mars kickstarter backers angry at rewards rolling stone. The film was distributed as a stream through online movie site flixster, with the quality not good enough for some marshmallows. Mar 15, 20 it took three days for veronica mars to change the way movies are made or maybe it didnt. Veronica mars movie is fastestgrowing kickstarter film campaign.
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Veronica mars creator rob thomas has sent the films kickstarter backers a lengthy status update. The kickstarter model attracts eager backers who can pledge for specific rewards, such as early. Some were housekeeping in nature, answering questions and providing information about backer rewards, timelines, and distribution. Many of the specifics of just how veronica mars can become a fanfunded kickstarter movie remain a little obscured right now but here are some of the facts on how it will all go down.
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