In this episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Rebecca Pahle, Daniel Loria, and Chad Kennerk discuss the Thanksgiving Frame, including the surprise performance of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and Disney’s struggle to capture holiday moviegoers with their latest animated musical Wish.
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What to Listen For
- 00:00 Intro
- 01:16 What movie did you watch?
- 03:32 Weekend box office numbers
- 08:28 The downside of putting movies on Disney+
- 11:57 Wish international numbers
- 13:15 Disney’s 100 year marketing campaign
- 14:26 More weekend box office numbers
- 16:21 Amazon MGM’s Saltburn
- 18:46 Five Nights at Freddy’s
- 20:59 Lionsgate’s Silent Night
- 22:04 Angel Studios’ The Shift
- 23:29 Renaissance from Beyoncé
- 26:02 Most watch movies this year
What is Boxoffice Podcast?
The Boxoffice Podcast is your weekly resource for the latest results, trends, news, and topics in the cinema industry. Each week we feature insights and analysis from leading experts in theatrical exhibition, along with interviews with the most influential executives in the movie theater business.