" Says Money Markets & More for Tuesday September 20 ninth 209. From the newsroom -- MarketWatch radio network I'm Steve Potisk coming up. The focus is on my housing market and the consumer."

" Two billion served and counting and it has nothing to do with burgers on Tracy -- and I'll have the daily tech update and I'm John -- on coming up in a moment we are gonna talk about board games going Hollywood like Candy Land on the big screen."

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" Steve it took apple nine months to distribute the first two billion or so iPhone apps that's pretty respectable and apple has outdone itself that says iPhone and iPod touch users have grabbed another billion downloads in five months time. And demand for the apps continues to accelerate. This your numbers of downloads alone are impressive but you also have to consider that these apps have sold a lot of -- palm and Blackberry have certainly noticed. They now have their own app store's."

" Tracy -- you know -- big name actors failing to draw many moviegoers to theaters lately moviemakers. Are turning to somebody else to try and drop those ticket sales -- more I can advocates have picked up their tickets they have more."

" Did you play word games as a kid you know on those rainy days he drank to have Candy Land are sorry -- one of those other games. Now Hollywood is drawing on those board games for inspiration. And let's bring in our consumer rates and case to talk more about this and how you could be seen. Movies."

" Based on this stuff is that right yes absolutely remember. You -- my battleship. I hope that's. That's one of the board games are also going to be doing movies based on Lego. On do we G bordered on Candy Land all kinds of a with a view -- there's one in development for that so Hollywood right now the analysts movie stars have big names who get paid big bucks they're not drawing people into the box office right now for the most part so. Hollywood has decided I'm sorry on the on it right now I mean. It's not you out -- you're always pleasant company about it I mean what the heck. Well I did did they're hoping ME these are names that people party now so personally on her but he knows that Candy Land is a -- read verses that they don't have to do. And that's quite as much marketing also because are well known name from. From your childhood they're hoping that will drum up some of the stalled. Maybe you'll think -- I love Candy Land and -- I wanna go see the movie. How about chutes and ladders the chutes and ladders are part cheesy. -- sorry you have a and our life for any amount but. That's what they're donated they are not willing studios are not willing -- recession. To gamble on unknown things at southern that are going for the tried and true brands and in that they've. These studios have strict deals with Hasbro. Mattel is going to be an asteroid movie coming out of here in the early days of video gaming and my."

" A favorite yet I. Can't. It sounds as though Hollywood isn't doing much research and development these days -- that they cut their aren't these stance and they just. You know looking through there'll closets to see what they can find."

" In essence of an assault started back a few years ago on the first pirates of the Caribbean came out because that is based on a ride at and Disney theme parks so that's sort of kicked off this trend of stealing another brand as it war or using -- for not re purpose again I guess is a better word."

" Which begs the question has Hollywood. Run out of fresh ideas for movies we love to hear from you if you have some thoughts on that whether Hollywood has run out of fresh ideas for movies. And has to go back to the drawing board -- reached deep into the closet and pull out this stuff. What do you think you can write us -- how and at MarketWatch radio newsroom Yahoo.com. We want to know what you think about the question has Hollywood. Run out of fresh ideas do you think selling."

" I think that until this recession is -- I think that they're not and it didn't necessarily go for the creative and intellectual whatever Scripps because they."

" Mean aren't as willing to fund them now or they're not willing to take a chance to take a chance hitter gone with the tried and true absolutely very interest -- tanks and thank you."

" That's -- for Money Markets & More but absolutely right to us at MarketWatch radio newsroom at Yahoo.com. You can also follow us on Twitter were MW radio. And -- FaceBook MarketWatch radio network. I'm Steve Potisk announcing an extra. Little. -- flush."