What's In The Box Office?
Arts & Culture Podcasts
A fresh and funny look at the box office returns each week and what they mean for the movie industry at large.
Location:
United States
Description:
A fresh and funny look at the box office returns each week and what they mean for the movie industry at large.
Language:
English
Episodes
Episode 295 - Mickey 17; The Oscars!
3/11/2025
We talk about the box office success of Mickey 17, the follow-up to one of the great modern Best Picture winners, and appropriately also recap last week's Oscars
Duration:01:48:10
Episode 294 - The Monkey; Best of 2024!
2/27/2025
The Monkey started with a fine opening weekend at the box office, but will it have long legs? Plus, we reveal our top 10 movies of 2024
Duration:01:59:18
Episode 293 - Captain America: Brave New World; Paddington in Peru; 2024 Awards!
2/21/2025
Captain America: Brave New World treads no new ground for the MCU, critially or at the box office. Plus, we give out our own awards for 2024 in movies
Duration:01:57:49
Episode 292 - Dog Man; Companion!
2/7/2025
Dog Man barked up a big opening weekend at the box office, along with Companion fittingly at number 2
Duration:01:21:24
Episode 291 - Flight Risk; Presence!
1/31/2025
A year of mid-level releases continued with Flight Risk, the reemergence of Netflix star Mark Wahlburg on the big screen. Plus, we review the recently announced Oscar Nominations
Duration:01:32:08
Episode 290 - Den of Thieves 2: Pantera!
1/16/2025
New year, new franchise? Den of Thieves 2: Pantera had a respectable opening weekend at the box office which, if things break right, could pave the way for the much anticipated Den of Three-ves
Duration:00:58:25
Episode 289 - Nosferatu; A Complete Unknown; Season's Screenings: Terrifier 3!
1/1/2025
Nosferatu was far from a complete unknown after a hugely successful Christmas weekend, and Season's Screenings rolls on with Terrifier 3.
Duration:00:59:39
Episode 288 - Kraven the Hunter; Season's Screenings: Anna and the Apocalypse & P2!
12/21/2024
Moviegoers decided that Kraven wouldn't hunt with a terrible opening weekend, and we return with a Season's Screenings double feature
Duration:01:28:38
Episode 287 - Moana 2; Season's Screenings: Thanksgiving!
12/5/2024
It was one of the biggest moviegoing weekends of all time, as Moana 2 had a demigodly opening, and Wicked & Gladiator II held up very well in their second weeks. Plus, Season's Screenings returns with the 2023 holiday slasher, Thanksgiving.
Duration:01:22:10
Episode 286 - Wicked; Gladiator II!
11/27/2024
Wicked and Gladiator II both had very strong openings at the box office. But is it this year's Barbenheimer, or are the similarities just superficial?
Duration:01:29:25
Episode 285 - Terrifier 3; Piece by Piece!
10/18/2024
Another week, another movie about a clown defying all box office expectations as Terrifier 3 opened to a huge weekend.
Duration:01:17:38
Episode 284 - Joker: Folie à Deux!
10/11/2024
The joke did not land this weekend at the box office as audiences vehemently rejected Joker: Folie à Deux
Duration:01:07:51
Episode 283 - The Wild Robot; Devara Part 1; Megalopolis!
10/3/2024
The Wild Robot was wildly successful at the box office this weekend, and Megalopolis very much wasn't, but that's ok
Duration:01:02:39
Episode 282 - Transformers One; Never Let Go; The Substance!
9/27/2024
Transformers One opened at Transformers Two at the box office, while Never Let Go couldn't quite hold on.
Duration:00:56:31
Episode 281 - Speak No Evil!
9/16/2024
Not only did moviegoers speak no evil at the box office this weekend, they also saw no evil, leading to a pretty disappointing weekend
Duration:00:53:35
Episode 278 - It Ends With Us; Borderlands!
8/15/2024
It Ends With Us was a huge hit at the box office this weekend, while the critical and commercial failure of Borderlands may have set the video game movie back ten years
Duration:01:08:20
Episode 277 - Deadpool & Wolverine
8/1/2024
Deadpool & Wolverine brought us back to a multiverse where MCU movies were still hugely successful at the box office this weekend
Duration:01:03:49
Episode 276 - Twisters!
7/25/2024
Twisters spun up a huge opening weekend at the box office, plus we check in on Longlegs and Despicable Me 4
Duration:01:12:07
Episode 275 - A Quiet Place: Day 1; Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1; Gettin Willie Wit It!
7/4/2024
The latest A Quiet Place made some noise at the box office this weekend, Horizon's success was far off in the distance, and Gettin Willie Wit It returns
Duration:02:04:19
Episode 274 - The Bikeriders; more Inside Out 2!
6/26/2024
The Bikeriders had a training wheel sized opening weekend in the face of Inside Out 2's record-breaking second weekend.
Duration:00:44:35