Boxoffice Podcast

This week on the Boxoffice podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria and Rebecca Pahle recap the weekend box office and preview the November 2026 slate, including upcoming titles such as Ebenezer, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, Disney’s Hexed, and Focker-in-Law. Then in the feature segment, Daniel speaks with Patrick von Sychowski, the International Editor-in-Chief of Cine Group, about the expansion of Cinemas Club and its upcoming programming at the American Film Market in Los Angeles.

This week on the Boxoffice podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk recap the weekend box office and highlight Regal’s upcoming repertory series Deep Cuts. Then in the feature segment, Chad speaks to Hollywood Blvd Cinema owner and executive director Dana Pobanz as she celebrates her first year of ownership and the opening of a renovated auditorium with nods to The Shining and other horror classics.

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.