Matt is joined by Comscore senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian to discuss the pseudoscience of movie tracking and how box office projections are made before anyone has seen a movie. They discuss the tracking around movies like 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' and 'Avatar: The Way of Water.'
Host: Matt Belloni
Guest: Paul Dergarabedian
Producer: Craig H ... Show More
Yesterday
'Michael’s' Big Win, the Reshoot Drama, and Sequel Hurdles with Lionsgate’s Film Head
Matt is joined by Lionsgate film chair Adam Fogelson to talk about the success of ‘Michael,’ the challenges of making the movie, why they took a chance on the film when many other studios passed, whether there will be a sequel and if it will engage with the allegations against Mi ... Show More
45m 42s
Apr 23
WarnerMount One Step Closer and the Bizarre ‘Michael’ Backstory
Matt is joined by Semafor’s business and finance editor Liz Hoffman to discuss Wall Street's view of the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, this morning's WBD shareholder vote to approve the $110B deal, the non-binding rejection of David Zaslav’s exorbitant pay package, how the board ... Show More
33m 52s
Aug 2022
'Batgirl' Gets Canceled, Plus the Return of Midnight Court | The Midnight Boys
The Midnight Boys are back and here to take on all of the issues in the fandom world this week. They talk about the decision to cancel the release of the highly anticipated 'Batgirl' film, along with the problems that HBO Max currently faces (05:58). Then, it's the long-awaited r ... Show More
1h 29m
Nov 2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
<p>The boys sit down and chat about the recently released Black Panther: Wakanda Forver from Marvel, the sequel to the hit Box Office Black Panther from 2017. We talk about what we think went right, what went wrong, and whether the creative choices were the right ones. </p>
1h 50m