Because by paying for a product you give the market a signal to the producers on what you are ready to spend your money on. It's the ultimate form of vote. Then to get your money studio will make movie that you may like.
Furthermore it's a form of respect of the will of another human being. By making the movie the person who did chose to offer it at a price. Not respecting his price is a breach of his will and the trust between market participant.
sounds right BUT if you buy some goods and you find it's shit you can get your money back. In case of watching film you can not (