Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Operating activities
Net income	$ 62,522	$ 85,405
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Amortization and write-off of film and other inventory costs	257,403	269,840
Stock-based compensation expense	22,134	22,403
Depreciation and amortization	2,597	4,693
Revenue earned against deferred revenue and other advances	(69,287)	(56,699)
Deferred taxes, net	27,501	(1,236)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Trade accounts receivable	13,776	(1,128)
Receivable from Paramount	65,377	51,293
Film and other inventory costs	(350,783)	(342,498)
Prepaid expenses and other assets	(5,621)	(17,134)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	(33,424)	9,312
Payable to former stockholder	(33,219)	12,299
Income taxes payable/receivable, net	(2,204)	(2,140)
Deferred revenue and other advances	89,279	45,736
Net cash provided by operating activities	46,051	80,146
Investing activities
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(28,928)	(37,777)
Investment in unconsolidated affiliate	(5,000)	0
Net cash used in investing activities	(33,928)	(37,777)
Financing Activities
Receipts from exercise of stock options	6	8,801
Excess tax benefits from employee equity awards	30	1,139
Deferred financing costs	(338)	0
Purchase of treasury stock	(26,044)	(113,954)
Net cash used in financing activities	(26,346)	(104,014)
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(14,223)	(61,645)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	163,819	231,245
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	149,596	169,600
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Cash paid during the period for income taxes, net of amounts refunded	1,790	5,513
Cash paid during the period for interest, net of amounts capitalized	$ 484	$ 404