If you love movies, you will notice more companies are bringing out sequels or the new in a series. Many people around the planet have seen more than one movie and develop favorites. Two of the sequels coming out are James Bond and Star Wars. As a fan of either you are waiting see the movie and likely will go to a movie theater to watch it. If you wait a couple of months, you can see it on You Tube or a movie streaming channel. As an investor, there are alternatives to make some money which includes more than you paid to watch the movie at the theater. Movies are shown in a theater – many are owned by public companies; the movie distributor is often a public company; most successful movies have a merchandising tie in – observe the characters which inhabited the schools for Halloween and Christmas season is coming what will you thinking about buying for children those companies can benefit. As you can see from the examples above, there are many alternatives and as investor you will need to pick one. Many years it is hard because while the movie may be popular for the companies to increase their share price they need billion dollar hits rather than multi million dollar hits.

Linking to dividend paying stocks, you start with the idea, how to capitalize on an expected movie hit which appeals to a broad mass of the public which is great. The next step is to research which alternative you believe will most benefit and by picking companies that are successful or pay a dividend, if on the off-chance the hit is not a billion dollar hit, but a multi million dollar hit you still will collect your dividends along the way. The public is the right when they choose their entertainment, you win by picking the best of among the alternatives.

There are more questions than answers, till the next time – to raising questions.