The 'Veronica Mars' Kickstarter Win Won't Revolutionize The Movie Business

On Wednesday, the creator of the much-loved but relatively short-lived TV series Veronica Mars took to Kickstarter to raise money to make a movie version of the show. In less than 12 hours, fans pledged more than $2 million, smashing the site's recordsNew Media Triumph: A landmark historical event drew the attention of thousands yesterday — the Veronica Mars movie! While you were waiting for white smoke, Mars fans, or, as Kristen Bell calls them, Marshmallows, were frantically refreshingThere's been no shortage of movie projects that lean on crowdfunding to get production underway. Producing a movie based on a major TV series like.There's been no shortage of movie projects that lean on crowdfunding to get production underway. Producing a movie based on a major TV series like.You did it, Marshmallows! Less than 11 hours after Rob Thomas and Kristen Bell announced a

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