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 releases like Speak No Evil, Transformers One, The Wild Robot, and Megalopolis. With Halloween rapidly approaching, the panel also covers a number of limited horror releases, like The Substance and Azrael, emphasizing the importance of diverse releases to complement blockbusters.
What to Listen For
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:00 September Box Office Overview
- 03:00 Labor Day Weekend Recap
- 05:00 Beetlejuice Sequel Opening Weekend Predictions
- 07:00 Tim Burton's Career and Beetlejuice Sequel
- 10:00 Upcoming Horror Releases: The Front Room and Speak No Evil
- 12:00 Discussion on The Killer's Game
- 14:00 Transformers One: Animated Feature Expectations
- 16:00 Release Strategy for Animated Films in September
- 18:00 Upcoming Lionsgate Releases
- 20:00 Focus on Smaller Films and Counterprogramming
- 22:00 Anticipation for Megalopolis
- 25:00 The Wild Robot: Animated Feature Analysis
- 28:00 Closing Remarks and Next Week’s Preview
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