Boxoffice Podcast

A packed and eclectic October slate is making up ground at the box office through volume, with a diverse range of films targeting different demographics. This week on the Boxoffice podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk go over the latest results and upcoming releases, including insights behind the surprise success of Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s A24 documentary, YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING and Warner Bros.’ Clockwork’s re-release of Ken Russell’s THE DEVILS. In our feature segment, ICTA president Carrie Dietrich joins the show to discuss how exhibitors can submit their theater for consideration for the ICTA’s North America Cinema Awards and Boxoffice’s Blue Ribbon List.
To access the submission page for Boxoffice Blue Ribbon, go to boxofficepro.com/blue-ribbon

This week on the Boxoffice podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk forecast box office for Street Fighter and Whalefall, and recap the latest news in exhibition, including the addition of a dine-in IMAX to Star Cinema Grill’s Cypress location and the Alamo’s A24 Cinema Club collaboration. Then in the feature segment, Daniel speaks with Ryan Freimann, the COO and head of Legal and Business Affairs for Trancas International Films and executive producer of the Halloween franchise, on the theatrical re-release of the 1978 classic. To inquire about bookings, visit trancasfilms.com/film-distribution. To book HALLOWEEN for your theater, contact Bookings@arthousemarketing.com

This week on the Boxoffice podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk recap the latest news in exhibition, including Cinema United’s announcement that North American theater owners have reinvested $2.7 billion in their cinemas over the past two years. In the feature segment, Daniel speaks to Benita VanWinkle, the author and photographer behind the new exhibition-focused book America's Hometown Movie Theaters: Please Remain Standing. In the filmmaker segment, Daniel and Chad speak with Fable CEO Edward Saatchi and Zack London (aka Youtube’s Gossip Goblin), the producers and director behind Gods Don’t Give Gifts, which is set to become the first theatrically released AI feature.

This week on the Boxoffice podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk recap the latest news in exhibition, including industry leadership changes and promotions, as well as the key protections for exhibitors in Paramount Skydance’s settlement with 13 state attorneys general. Then Daniel is joined by Lumma’s Rolando Rodriguez for a recap of CineLatAm. In the feature segment, Daniel speaks to Gail Capdepon, the Chief Revenue Officer of the community-focused cinema chain Cinedot, about the growth strategy of the independent Mexican circuit.

This week on the Boxoffice podcast, Daniel Loria recaps the opening weekend of Resident Evil and the latest news in exhibition. Then in the feature segment, Daniel is joined by Dan Herrle, the director of education at the Entertainment Food and Beverage Association (EF&B) and the director of food and beverage at Epic Theatres, to discuss emerging global trends in cinema food and beverage operations and design.