A fresh and funny look at the box office returns each week and what they mean for the movie industry at large.
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Episode 275 - A Quiet Place: Day 1; Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1; Gettin Willie Wit It!
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The latest A Quiet Place made some noise at the box office this weekend, Horizon's success was far off in the distance, and Gettin Willie Wit It returnsBy What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 274 - The Bikeriders; more Inside Out 2!
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The Bikeriders had a training wheel sized opening weekend in the face of Inside Out 2's record-breaking second weekend.By What's in the Box Office?
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After a weeks long anxiety attack, the box office and Pixar both rebounded in a big way with a huge opening weekend for Inside Out 2By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 272 - Memorial Day Recap; A Pretty Rough May!
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It's been a rough start to summer movie season at the box office. Is the sky falling? Is all hope lost? Or are we overreacting a little bit?By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 272 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes!
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Despite an inauspicious start, this weekend had the first successful opening of the summer with Kingdom of the Planet of the ApesBy What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 271 - Challengers: Multiplex Madness: Second-Run - Final Four Weddings and a Funeral & Working Title!
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Challengers challenged for the top spot at the box office, and we crown a winner of Multiplex Madness: Second RunBy What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 270 - Abigail; Multiplex Madness: Second-Run - Elite 8 1/2!
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Abigail couldn't quite stand out from the pack of horror movies released so far this year and performed pretty poorly as a result. Plus, only 8 movies remain in Multiplex Madness: Second-Run.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 269 - Civil War; Multiplex Madness: Second-Run - Sweet Sixteen Candles Pt. 2!
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Civil War, A24's opening attempt at blockbuster moviemaking, was a big hit at the box office this weekend, and we settle the second round of Multiplex Madness: Second-RunBy What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 268 - Monkey Man; The First Omen; Multiplex Madness: Sweet 16 Candles Pt. 1!
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Unlike Kong, Monkey Man could not hang with Godzilla at the box office, and we begin the Sweet 16 Candles round of Multiplex Madness: Second RunBy What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 267 - Kong x Godzilla: The New Empire; Multiplex Madness: Second-Run - Round of 32 Pt. 2!
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Kong and Godzilla team up for a great opening weekend at the box office, and we complete the first round of Multiplex Madness: Second-Run.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 266 - Arthur the King; Multiplex Madness: Second-Run - Round of 32 Pt. 1!
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Arthur the King was usurped this week by the return of Multiplex Madness with Second-Run, a search for the greatest undrafted blockbuster in Multiplex Madness history.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 265 - Kung Fu Panda 4; Imaginary; The Oscars!
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Kung Fu Panda 4 ascended to a surprisingly successful opening weekend, and we run down a surprisingly successful Academy Awards ceremony.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 264 - Dune: Part Two; The Best Movies of 2023!
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Dune: Part Two is here, and with it comes at last our picks for the 10 best movies of 2023.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 263 - Demon Slayer; Ordinary Angels; 2023 Awards!
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The Oscars are only a few weeks away, which means it's time for our 2023 B-Side Awards.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 262 - Bob Marley: One Love; Madame Web; Multiplex Sadness: Second-Run Draft!
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Bob Marley: One Love hit big at the box office, Madame Web got dustbusted, and we begin this year's Multiplex Madness tournament with a draft of every movie that didn't get a shot the first time around.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 261 - The Oscar Nominations!
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We woke up very early to live react to the newly announced Oscar nominations and give our long-form thoughts.By What's in the Box Office?
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The box office dove right into the new year with the release of Night Swim, but its grosses mostly stayed in the shallow end.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 259 - Holiday Legs For Wonka; Migration; New Year's Day!
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Anyone But You and The Boys in the Boat had holiday legs for days at the box office this week, while The Color Purple faded a little bit.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 258 - Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom; The Color Purple; Season's Screenings: Assault on Precinct 13!
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Christmas weekend brought much cheer to The Color Purple and a hearty humbug for Aquaman. Plus, we conclude Season's Screenings with the NYE classic, Assault on Precinct 13By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 257 - Wonka; Season's Screenings: The Santa Clause!
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Wonka cooked up a strong opening weekend at the box office, and Season's Screenings rolls merrily along with another Tim Allen classic, The Santa Clause.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 256 - The Boy and the Heron; Season's Screenings: Christmas with the Kranks!
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The Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki's latest movie, had a historic opening weekend at the box office. Plus, Season's Screenings continues with a new guest and a new movie, Christmas with the Kranks.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 255 - Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé; Godzilla Minus One; Season's Screenings: Home Alone!
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The box office was dominated by behemoths of both film and music this weekend. Plus, Season's Screenings rolls along with Home Alone.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 254 - Synchronized Screening: Eyes Wide Shut!
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Join us for our first even watch-along commentary of the Christmas classic Eyes Wide Shut, part of our Season's Screenings series.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 253 - Napoleon; Wish; Season's Screenings: Eyes Wide Shut!
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Adult moviegoing continues to thrive with Napoleon's strong opening weekend, Disney's Wish did not come true, and we continue our celebration of the holiday season with Eyes Wide Shut.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 252 - The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes; Season's Screenings - Elf!
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The Hunger Games franchise returns with a solid-if-unspectacular opening weekend, and with Flick or Treat behind us, we start this year's Season's Screenings as a special guest joins us to talk about Elf.By What's in the Box Office?
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The Marvels is the latest, biggest bump in the road for the MCU's post-Endgame prospects, and we finally conclude Flick or Treat with our thoughts on Saw X.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 250 - Five Night's at Freddy's; Killers of the Flower Moon; Flick or Treat: Saw 7-9!
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Five Night's at Freddy's took a steep but expected drop in its second weekend, and after catching up on what we've missed on hiatus, we continue our look into the Saw franchise.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 249 - Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour; Flick or Treat: Saw 4-6!
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The Swifties came out as advertised this week to give The Eras Tour a huge opening weekend, and we dig in to our second trilogy of Saw films for Flick or Treat.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 248 - The Exorcist: Believer; Flick or Treat: Saw 1-3!
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The Exorcist: Believer has to contend with the demons of a tough October to come, and we begin this year's Flick or Treat with a rewatch of the first 3 Saw movies.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 247 - PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie; Saw X; The Creator!
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The PAW Patrol franchise proved to be as mighty as advertised at the box office this weekend, and Saw X got a leg up on previous attempts to revive the franchise.By Episode 247 - PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie; Saw X; The Creator!
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Episode 246 - A Haunting in Venice; more The Nun II!
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With A Haunting in Venice failing to capture the number one spot at the box office, the secret to total success remained a mystery for the latest Hercule Poirot installment.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 245 - The Nun II; My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3; Juwan!
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The Nun II is praying for legs after a solid opening weekend that still didn't live up to the original's.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 244 - The Equalizer 3; Summer Recap!
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We catch up on everything we missed over our summer hiatus, including Barbenheimer, the return of the comedy, and a solid opening for The Equalizer 3.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 243 - The Flash; Elemental; The Blackening!
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In addition to being the world's fastest man, The Flash became the world's fastest flop this weekend at the box office.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 242 - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse; The Boogeyman!
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Across the Spider-Verse had an otherworldly opening weekend at the box office, proving the legacy of the breakout sequel is well intact.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 240 - Book Club: The Next Chapter; MultIPlex Madness: Working Title!
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In a quiet week at the box office, we crown the Greatest Blockbuster Franchise of All Time.By What's in the Box Office?
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The beginning of the end of the Fast & Furious franchise started this weekend, in terms of both its narrative and its box office returns.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 239 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3; MultIPlex Madness: Final Four Weddings and a Funeral!
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 corrected course on the MCU backslide, at least temporarily, and we set the final matchup in MultIPlex Madness.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 238 - The Pope's Exorcist; Renfield; MultIPlex Madness: Elite 8 1/2!
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie continued forging its path to greatness this weekend, and we continue forging the path to the end of MultIPlex Madness.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 236 - Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves; MultIPlex Madness: Sweet Sixteen Candles Pt. 1!
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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves rolled an 18 on the d20 of the box office this weekend, and MultIPlex Madness' Sweet Sixteen Candles begins.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 235 - John Wick: Chapter 4; MultIPlex Madness: Round of 32 Pt. 2!
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John Wick Chapter 4 hit the bullseye with a huge opening weekend, and we complete the Round of 32 in MultIPlex Madness.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 234 - Shazam: Fury of the Gods; MultIPlex Madness: Round of 32 Pt. 1!
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Shazam felt the fury of the moviegoing public at the box office this weekend, and we continue our quest to crown the greatest franchise of all time.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 233 - Scream VI; The Oscars; MultIPlex Madness: Round of 64 Pt. 2!
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Another jampacked week! We didn't get any violence at the Oscars this year, but there was plenty to go around in Scream VI's big opening weekend. Plus, we finish up the Round of 64 in MultIPlex Madness.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 232 - Creed III; Best of 2022; MultIPlex Madness: Round of 64 Pt. 1!
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Creed III scores a knockout at the box office, we pick our best movies of 2022, and MultIPlex Madness officially begins!By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 231 - Cocaine Bear; Jesus Revolution; Worst of 2022; MultIPlex Madness: Draft Day Pt. 2!
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Cocaine Bear partied hard after its opening weekend, while Quantumania's returns shrunk down to microscopic size. Plus, we go over the worst movies 2022 had to offer and draft the Adaptation half of our MultIPlex Madness bracket.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 230 - Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania; 2022 Awards; MultIPlex Madness: Draft Day Pt. 1
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In this jam packed episode, we talk about Quantumania's tenuous success, give out our 2022 B-Side awards, and draft the original franchises for MultIPlex Madness.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 229 - Knock at the Cabin; 80 for Brady!
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After seven weeks of dominance, Avatar's time at the top of the box office - much like Tom Brady's career - finally came to and end.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 228 - Gettin' Willie Wit' It: Emancipation!
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The box office took a weekend off, which gave us a great opportunity to welcome back Ahmad and discuss the latest entry in Will Smith's tumultuous career.By What's in the Box Office?
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Episode 227 - Missing; Oscar Nominations!
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In addition to being nominated for Best Actress for the well-known film To Leslie, Andrea Riseborough was actually #1 at the box office this weekend as well.By What's in the Box Office?
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M3GAN danced straight into the hearts of moviegoers at the box office this weekend, and Avatar: The Way of Water continued to do James Cameron things.By What's in the Box Office?
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