In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, the panel recaps the early box office results from National Cinema Day and looks at the impact of Warner Bros.’ release schedule changes for Q4. In our feature segment, director Antoine Fuqua joins the podcast to discuss his latest film, The Equalizer 3.

 

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Episode Resources:

Weekend Box Office Forecast: THE EQUALIZER 3 Aiming for #2 All-Time Labor Day DebutWeekend Box Office: GRAN TURISMO and BARBIE Lead National Cinema Day WeekendWarner Bros. Moves DUNE: PART TWO to March 2024


What to Listen For

00:00 Intro01:23 National Cinema Day, weekend movies04:17 Lionsgate and STX deal06:01 Redding opens Angelika Film Center in Australia07:18 New board members at Art House Convergence08:05 B&B Theatres Portland location renovation09:34 National Cinema Day earnings11:29 Predictions for upcoming weekend box office12:52 Summer box office14:09 Warner Bros. release date changes, Q4 forecast18:22 Animated LOTR  20:20 Equalizer 3 forecast21:34 Ongoing strike’s effect on current film promotions24:01 Connection to the original Equalizer25:11 Focus on the human qualities of a normal guy29:21 Changes in the storyline30:44 Additional film in the franchise31:54 Collective moviegoing experience