Best Boxoffice Podcasts (2024)

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Animated Origin Story TRANSFORMERS ONE Gears Up for Opening Weekend 14:46

2h ago14:46

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Rebecca Pahle and Chad Kennerk recap the second frame of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and solid international holds. Speak No Evil debuted in second place and the documentary Am I Racist? surprised in fourth place. The pair also discuss the upcoming weekend, including the projections for Transfor…

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Falling Down (1993) - Fun Facts 6:44

3h ago6:44

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 69: Falling Down (1993) - Fun Facts Jason Connell shares some fun trivia about the classic movie, Falling Down. Falling Down (1993) Synopsis: An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them. Director: Joel Schumacher Writer: Ebbe Roe Smith C…

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Real Genius (1985) - Fun Facts 5:20

10h ago5:20

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 68: Real Genius (1985) - Fun Facts Jason Connell shares some fun trivia about the classic movie, Real Genius. Real Genius (1985) Synopsis: An uptight teenage prodigy enters a top engineering college, but feels awkward among the freewheeling students. When a professor aims to turn their laser project into a military weapo…

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THE KILLER’S GAME Director J.J. Perry 21:39

1d ago21:39

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk recap the $111M opening weekend of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, which drove a record-setting weekend for chains such as Cinemark. In the feature segment, Daniel interviews director J.J. Perry about his upcoming Lionsgate action film The Killer’s Game…

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Episode 104 - Doug's 1st Movie (1999) 1:18:45

3d ago1:18:45

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"Animation (2D)evastation," a month dedicated to two 2D animated failed franchise starters, kicks off with a look at 1999's Doug's 1st Movie. Based on Doug, the hit series that started as one of the original "Nicktoons" on Nickelodeon, before being bought by Disney and moving to Disney for its later seasons, Doug's 1st Movie was an attempt to see i…

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Red Dawn (1984) - Fun Facts 6:05

12d ago6:05

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 67: Red Dawn (1984) - Fun Facts Jason Connell shares some fun trivia about the classic movie, Red Dawn. Red Dawn (1984) Synopsis: It is the dawn of World War III. In the west mountains of America, a group of teenagers band together to defend their town, and their country, from invading Soviet forces. Director: John Miliu…

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September Movie Preview 41:27

8d ago41:27

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk are joined by The Boxoffice Company’s Romeo Duchene and Boxoffice Studios’ Russ Fischer to review the diverse September slate. The monthly box office preview highlights September’s major release, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, and other notable wide re…

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A Simple Plan (1998) - First Watched 6:23

14d ago6:23

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 66: A Simple Plan (1998) - First Watched Jason Connell discusses his memorable experience of watching A Simple Plan for the first time, back in 1998. A Simple Plan (1998) Synopsis: Three blue-collar acquaintances come across millions of dollars in lost cash and make a plan to keep their find from the authorities, but it …

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Showbiz Direct’s Kevin Mitchell [Brought to you by ShowBiz Direct] 27:58

19d ago27:58

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, brought to you by Fathom Events, co-hosts Daniel Loria and Chad Kennerk discuss the latest industry news and the upcoming Labor Day box office weekend including new releases Reagan, 1992, and Slingshot. Then in the feature segment, Daniel speaks with exhibition veteran Kevin Mitchell about the evolut…

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Episode 103 - Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) 1:19:16

21d ago1:19:16

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We're wrapping up our "Summer Surprise" series with an unexpectedly timely episode. With Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice coming soon, we're taking a look at one of director Tim Burton's lesser remembered films, one that certainly didn't get a sequel (duh). This YA lit adaptation (shudder) is essentially Burton's riff on the X-Men, as Eva Green does her be…

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CORALINE Sets a New Record with 15th Anniversary | Fathom Events CEO Ray Nutt [Brought to you by Fathom Events] 32:29

22d ago32:29

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, brought to you by Fathom Events, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk discuss the success of Fathom Events' 3D re-release of Coraline, which earned $12.5M over the weekend, surpassing last year’s Fathom Events repertory release record. The team also reviews Alien: Romulus, which had…

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Just Curious Media Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary 27:12

1M ago27:12

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That's A Crime Episode 65: Just Curious Media Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez celebrate the 5-Year Anniversary of Just Curious Media! Recorded: 06-17-24 Studio: Just Curious Media Listen: Buzzsprout Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Amazon Music iHeartRadio TuneIn Watch: YouTube Follow: Facebook Instagram Hosts: J…

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Box Office Rewind: The ALIEN Franchise 1:37:26

29d ago1:37:26

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, Russ Fischer, Daniel Loria, and Rebecca Pahle discuss the lasting cultural impact of the ALIEN franchise on contemporary moviegoing, going back to discuss and analyze everything that went right (and wrong) with every theatrical entry in the series. Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing th…

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Episode 102 - Child's Play (2019) 1:28:02

1M ago1:28:02

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"Summer Surprise" continues, with our look at the 2019 reboot of the popular, long-running Child's Play/Chucky franchise. But unlike most reboots, this one had an interesting wrinkle; it was done at a time when the filmmakers behind the original Chucky franchise still had every intention of keeping their series going, as well. So how did this attem…

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Will ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Continue to Win the Box Office? | Art House Convergence Board of Directors President Lela Meadow-Conner 25:59

1M ago25:59

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, brought to you by 2024 Giants of Exhibition Sponsors Barco, Digital Cinema United, Fandango, and VIP Luxury Seating, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk are joined by Romeo Duchene, The Boxoffice Company’s VP Strategic Content Partnerships, to forecast the opening weekend of It End…

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'Deadpool & Wolverine' Shatter Box Office Records | August Preview | 'Harold and the Purple Crayon' Star Zachary Levi 49:40

1M ago49:40

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, brought to you by 2024 Giants of Exhibition Sponsors Barco, Digital Cinema United, Fandango, and VIP Luxury Seating, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk recap the incredible debut of Deadpool & Wolverine, which set admissions revenue records for an R-rated film, along with numerous…

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) - Just Rewatched 50:25

2M ago50:25

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 64: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) - Just Rewatched Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie and talk about the extraordinary career of the late Donald Sutherland, the similarities between body snatchers and the pandemic, and how Spock became a pod person. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) Syn…

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Episode 101 - Leon: The Professional (1994) 1:32:47

2M ago1:32:47

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Our annual "Summer Surprise" series, in which our movies are chosen by an online randomizer, kicks off, with F2F's second Luc Besson. We both loved The Fifth Element, but what do we think of Besson's more grounded, earthbound, 1994 hitman action-thriller, Leon: The Professional? Remembered as the cinematic debut of a young Natalie Portman, and for …

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DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE Poised for Record-Shattering Opening Weekend | CineShow Preview 2024 48:46

2M ago48:46

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In this week's episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Russ Fischer are joined by special guest Albert Lawrence to discuss the opening weekend for DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE, which is poised to have the largest opening weekend for an R-rated film of all time. In the feature segment, Pahle speaks with Diane Feffer and J…

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Will TWISTERS Take PLF by Storm? | Sébastien Mailhot on Immersive Seating Technology [Brought to you by D-BOX] 47:34

2M ago47:34

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, brought to you by D-BOX, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, Russ Fischer, and Chad Kennerk recap the opening weekend success of Neon’s horror title Longlegs and look ahead to this weekend’s release of Universal Pictures’ Twisters. In the sponsored feature segment, Daniel talks to Sébastien Mailhot…

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Episode ONE HUNDRED - A Look Back (2020 to Now) 1:29:55

2M ago1:29:55

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Just because the movies we watch might be considered "failures," doesn't mean the same can be said for our podcast! That's right, it's our 100th episode, a special look back at four year's worth of covering Hollywood mistakes, missteps, and misfires. To celebrate the occasion, we've each picked our favorite movies and performances from the 99 films…

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July Movie Preview [Brought to you by Agile Ticketing Solutions] 37:58

2M ago37:58

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, brought to you by Agile Ticketing Solutions, Daniel Loria is joined by the Boxoffice Company’s Russ Fischer to discuss the July 4th weekend box office and the major movies hitting theaters this July, as well as preview titles they’re looking forward to in August. Give us your feedback on our podcast …

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Independent Film Exhibition Conference 2024 Recap | July 4th Holiday Weekend Forecast [Brought to you by Agile Ticketing Solutions] 40:27

3M ago40:27

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk cover the latest industry news and forecast of the Fourth of July weekend box office. In the sponsored feature segment, Rebecca speaks to Shane Burkett, Director of Strategic Marketing at Agile Ticketing Solutions about the significance of indepe…

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Episode Ninety-Nine - Land of the Lost (2009) 1:34:25

3M ago1:34:25

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"Summer Sweeps" concludes, with a look at Universal's 2009 attempt to launch another series of big-budget dinosaur adventure movies. This time, they turned to a cult-classic 70s television series from famed producers and puppeteers, Sid & Marty Krofft. But by giving the movie a comedic bent the show never had, and by trading in the practical FX of …

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CineEurope 2024 Recap [Brought to you by TAPOS and Cinity] 44:42

3M ago44:42

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In the last episode of our three-part CineEurope podcast series, Daniel Loria and Romeo Duchene review Inside Out 2’s strong sophomore frame and look ahead at the box office potential of A Quiet Place: Day One and Horizon: An American Saga. In our sponsored segment, Jack Kline, the executive consultant for CINITY and former CEO for Christie, discus…

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Teen Wolf (1985) - Just Rewatched 58:10

3M ago58:10

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 63: Teen Wolf (1985) - Just Rewatched Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the classic movie and talk about the rise of Michael J. Fox, werewolf movies, and the popular ‘80s troupe of lead actors chasing the blonde and winding up with the brunette. Teen Wolf (1985) Synopsis: An ordinary high school student discovers t…

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CineEurope 2024 with Picturehouse’s Clare Binns | [Brought to you by TAPOS, Cinity, and ICE Theaters] 57:03

3M ago57:03

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In the second episode of our three-part CineEurope podcast series, the Boxoffice Podcast team breaks down a week of big news and big box office, as a top-15 domestic chain sells to Sony and INSIDE OUT 2 shatters expectations with a $150M-plus opening. In our sponsored segment, Alan Roe, CEO of Jacro, comments on what the cinema industry can learn f…

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Episode Ninety-Eight - Get Smart (2008) 1:23:12

3M ago1:23:12

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"Summer Sweeps" rolls right along, as we turn our attention to the cinematic adaptation of Get Smart, the popular 60s television spy-spoof from comic legends Mel Brooks and Buck Henry. For the movie version, Hollywood recruited heavy-hitters such as Steve Carrell, Anne Hathaway, Alan Arkin, and even Dwayne "Franchise Viagra" Johnson, and were rewar…

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CineEurope 2024 Preview with UNIC’s Phil Clapp and Laura Houlgatte | INSIDE OUT 2 [Brought to you by TAPOS and Cinity] 41:53

3M ago41:53

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In the first episode of the Boxoffice Podcast's CineEurope 2024 series, sponsored by JACRO and Christie, co-host Rebecca Pahle speaks with UNIC's Laura Houlgatte and Phil Clapp about what to expect from this year's show, kicking off in Barcelona next week. Elsewhere in the episode, co-hosts Pahle, Daniel Loria, and Romeo Duchenne break down the lat…

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They Live (1988) - Just Rewatched 58:38

3M ago58:38

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 62: They Live (1988) - Just Rewatched Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez revisit the cult classic movie and talk about the iconic "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the longest fight scene in movie history, and spotting aliens in real-life. They Live (1988) Synopsis: They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our sense…

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IND/Ex Preview | Bad Boys: Ride or Die and The Watchers Forecast [Presented by Spotlight Cinema Networks & Agile Ticketing Solutions] 40:07

3M ago40:07

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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Romeo Duchenne, and Rebecca Pahle discuss the weekend ahead for cinemas—with Bad Boys: Ride or Die and The Watchers hitting theaters—and the month ahead for specialty releases. In the feature segment, Pahle speaks with Kate Markham of Art House Convergence, Barbara Twist of Fil…

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Episode Ninety-Seven - Miami Vice (2006) 1:38:51

4M ago1:38:51

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"Summer Sweeps" rolls on, with our look at Michael Mann's 2006 adaptation of his classic '80s detective series, Miami Vice. Coming back to the property that played a big part in making his Hollywood career, and doing so with a recently minted movie star in Colin Farrell and recent Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx, probably seemed like a can't-lose s…

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Tribute - Dabney Coleman (9 to 5, Tootsie, WarGames) 18:39

4M ago18:39

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 61: Tribute - Dabney Coleman (9 to 5, Tootsie, WarGames) Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez pay tribute to the late beloved actor Dabney Coleman who played countless memorable characters in classic movies such as North Dallas Forty, 9 to 5, On Golden Pond, Tootsie, WarGames, Dragnet, and so many more. Dabney Coleman Born: J…

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June Movie Preview | Jason Guerrasio on Theatrical Subscription Models [Presented by Screenvision Media] 44:54

4M ago44:54

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On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk are joined by Jason Guerrasio to recap the lackluster Memorial Day Weekend box office performances of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and The Garfield Movie. The June movie preview tracks upcoming titles such as Bad Boys: Ride or Die, Inside Out 2, and Horizon: A…

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Let's Talk - JAWS - Teaser 17:25

4M ago17:25

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Let's Talk - Cobra Kai Episode 60: Let's Talk - JAWS - Teaser Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss their new show, Let's Talk - JAWS, which is an addictively fun podcast immersed in anything and everything related to JAWS. Listen now! Recorded: 04-11-24 Studio: Just Curious Media Listen: Buzzsprout Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Amazon M…

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Memorial Day Weekend Preview | Screenvision Media CEO John Partilla [Presented by Screenvision Media] 41:40

4M ago41:40

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On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria and Rebecca Pahle recap all the latest studio scheduling updates and look ahead to the Memorial Day weekend boxoffice. Then Rebecca chats with John Partilla, CEO of Screenvision Media, about Screenvision's annual Upfront presentation and the future of cinema advertising. Give us your fee…

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Episode Ninety-Six - The Mod Squad (1999) 1:25:26

4M ago1:25:26

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Our "Summers Sweep" look at failed movie adaptations of classic TV series continues, with one of the more "movies that time forgot" entries we've ever covered: the 1999 update of the late 60s/early 70s, "youth-delinquents-turned-undercover-cops" detective series, The Mod Squad. Despite an impressive cast - including Claire Danes, Omar Epps, Giovann…

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The Fly (1986) - Movie Matters 17:46

4M ago17:46

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 59: The Fly (1986) - Movie Matters Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the origin story of Let's Talk - Movies, which began with the short-lived show, Movie Matters. The Fly (1986) Synopsis: A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly …

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IF Challenges APES at the Box Office | A History of Mad Max at the Movies [Presented by Screenvision Media] 1:40:47

4M ago1:40:47

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On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria and Romeo Duchene share the latest box office forecast. Then, Russ Fischer joins Daniel for a Mad Max film history review in line with Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’s upcoming release. Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 Episode Re…

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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Preview | Engaging Young Audiences with Rutgers Cinema’s Alex Delvecchio 46:21

4M ago46:21

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On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk recap the weekend performance of The Fall Guy and the 25th Anniversary re-release of Star Wars Episode One: The Phantom Menace. In the Boxoffice Pro weekend forecast segment, guest analyst Jeremy Wooster of The Wrap discusses 20th Century Studios’ upcomin…

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Episode Ninety-Five - The Avengers (1998) 1:26:34

5M ago1:26:34

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May is here, and that means it's time for "Summer Sweeps," a five-episode look at failed cinematic adaptations of classic television series. First up, The Avengers. No, not those Avengers! We're talking about the 1998 attempted-blockbuster, starring Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, and Sean Connery, based on the cult-classic British spy action-comedy se…

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An American Werewolf in London (1981) - Movie Matters 15:42

4M ago15:42

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 58: An American Werewolf in London (1981) - Movie Matters Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the origin story of Let's Talk - Movies, which began with the short-lived show, Movie Matters. An American Werewolf in London (1981) Synopsis: Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a were…

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May Movie Preview | THE FALL GUY Box Office Forecast 51:17

5M ago51:17

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On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria and the Box Office Company’s Romeo Duchene discuss The Fall Guy box office forecast. In the feature segment, Daniel, Russ, Rebecca, and Chad give us a sneak peek of May movies preview. Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 Epis…

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Can Zendaya Take CHALLENGERS To #1? | CineTrain CEO Brett King 36:24

5M ago36:24

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On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria and the Box Office Company’s Romeo Duchene cover the latest insights and this weekend’s wide release, director Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers, starring Zendaya. In the feature segment, Daniel speaks to Brett King, the CEO of CineTrain, a digital platform that facilitates employee training…

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Episode Ninety-Four - Evil Dead (2013) 1:35:12

5M ago1:35:12

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"Evil Easter" concludes, with a look at 2013's Evil Dead...uhhh, remake? Reboot? Re-imagining? Look, whatever you want to call it, it's another movie where a bunch of kids in a cabin get murdered by demonic forces, okay? The question is, without the franchise's beloved, iconic leading man, Bruce Campbell, and with series director Sam Raimi now just…

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Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Movie Matters 13:14

5M ago13:14

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Let's Talk - Movies Episode 57: Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) - Movie Matters Jason Connell and Sal Rodriguez discuss the origin story of Let's Talk - Movies, which began with the short-lived show, Movie Matters. Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) Synopsis: An ophthalmologist's mistress threatens to reveal their affair to his wife while a married docu…

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Civil War Sets Opening Weekend Record for A24 | Marcus Corp CEO Greg Marcus 37:47

5M ago37:47

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Daniel and Rebecca recap the post-CinemaCon 2024 box office. In the feature segment, Daniel speaks with Greg Marcus, the CEO of the Marcus Theatres, from CinemaCon. Greg and Daniel discuss the Marcus Corporation's performance in 2023 and outlook for 2024, highlighting the circuit's strong finish despite concerns about a lack of big releases and the…

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CinemaCon 2024 Paramount and Disney Presentations | Working Together to Boost Mid-Budget Films with NATO’s Michael O’Leary, Showcase’s Rebecca Stein, Focus Features’ Lisa Bunnell, and Neon’s Elisa Federeoff ... 2:30:51

5M ago2:30:51

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Daniel, Rebecca, and Chad bring insights and highlights from the Paramount and Disney presentations at CinemaCon 2024. In the feature segment, we bring you highlights from the CinemaCon 2024 panel on promoting mid-budget films, moderated by NATO’s Michael O’Leary and including insights from B&B Theatres’ Brock Bagby, Focus Features’ Lisa Bunnell, N…

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CinemaCon 2024 Angel Studios, Lionsgate, and Universal/Focus Presentations | Angel Studios’ Brandon Purdie - Presented by Tapos by Jacros 1:49:44

5M ago1:49:44

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Daniel, Rebecca, and Chad bring insights and highlights from the Angel Studios, Lionsgate, and Universal/Focus presentations at CinemaCon 2024. In the feature segment, Daniel is joined by Angel Studios EVP and Global Head of Theatrical Distribution at Angel Studios.By Boxoffice Pro

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CinemaCon 2024 Crunchyroll and Warner Bros. Presentations | NATO’s Michael O’Leary - Presented by Tapos by Jacro 1:04:15

5M ago1:04:15

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Daniel, Rebecca, and Chad present highlights from the Crunchyroll and Warner Bros. studio presentations at CinemaCon 2024. In the feature segment, Daniel is joined by NATO President & CEO Michael O’Leary.By Boxoffice Pro

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