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Ep 187OTB #187: Could 'The Batman' Be A Great Movie To Try Out Intermissions Again?

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The Batman's long runtime is not ideal for movie theaters, so maybe the studio should've added an intermission to the movie? On top of that, the group discusses that January is lacking options due to the Oscars being pushed back, and why the Netflix stockholders are unhappy with the streaming service...

Jan 22, 202234 min

Ep 186OTB #186: Disney Putting Another Pixar Movie Onto Streaming Is Becoming A Troubling Trend

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Codi and Kyle are very excited for all of the 2022 blockbusters. To give movie theaters an idea of what's coming out this year, they break down the 2022 release schedule. They also have a few words about Disney's decision to put another Pixar movie (Turning Red) onto streaming after announcing...

Jan 15, 202257 min

Ep 185OTB #185: TikTok Exposed A Movie Theater Using A Streaming Service To Play Movies

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It may be a new year, but the industry remains the same as Sony Pictures pushed back the release of Morbius. Meanwhile, Codi, Kyle & Ken take the time to scold movie theaters that use streaming services as a way to play their movies. They also once again talk about tracking for...

Jan 8, 202243 min

Ep 184OTB #184: Should The Omicron Variant Dictate How Movie Theaters Run Their Businesses?

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Codi, Kyle, and Ken look back on the highs and the lows of 2021 while congratulating movie theaters on their hard work and perseverance in reopening their doors this year. They continue discussing the successes of Spider-Man: No Way Home, while also addressing how films like Sing 2 and The Matrix:...

Dec 30, 202144 min

Ep 183OTB #183: The Golden Globes Will Not Be Televised This Year, And It's Probably For The Best

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The Golden Globe nominees once again don't hold up theatrical releases to a higher standard, as mainly streaming movies are once again nominated. But it seems like it doesn't matter anyway as this year's ceremony will not be televised. Also, the group gives their final prediction for the opening of Spider-Man:...

Dec 18, 202141 min

Ep 182OTB #182: The New York Times Discusses How Theaters Should Improve The Experience But Forgets How Theaters Make Their Money

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Codi and Kyle discuss how the $150-200 million domestic box office predictions for Spider-Man: No Way Home seem way too optimistic, but also eat their words and agree that it will easily break $100 million opening weekend. They also discuss what a New York Times articles got right and wrong in...

Dec 10, 202134 min

Ep 181OTB #181: Spider-Man: No Way Home Blows The Doors Off Of Ticket Sales

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Codi has risen from the dead after being sick, and just in time to discuss how the December releases will perform for theaters. Kyle and Ken also get Codi up to speed as they rattle off many reviews for November movies. The three of them also discuss the craziness behind the...

Dec 3, 202143 min

Ep 180OTB #180: Critic And Audience Rotten Tomatoes Scores Are Meaningless For Popular Franchises

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After hearing divisiveness between the Rotten Tomatoes scores for critics and audiences for Eternals, Kyle and Ken break down whether these big differences happen often, and whether or not they mean anything for box office success. Kyle also gives a glamorous review for Ghostbusters: Afterlife, but worries about its box office...

Nov 20, 202134 min

Ep 179OTB #179: Which Remaining 2021 Release Could Open To $100 Million?

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As the group discusses the upcoming holiday releases, Ken challenges Codi to a bet that a theatrical movie coming out in the remainder of 2021 will open to $100 million. Kyle also gets uncomfortable while reviewing Eternals.

Nov 6, 202140 min

Ep 178OTB #178: Will Dune Become An Outlier From Warner Bros' Day-And-Dating Disaster?

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Are you thinking about the holidays just like we are? We anticipate what the release slate will look like heading into the remainder of 2021 after having such a great October! As Kyle gives his review of Last Night In Soho, the group discusses how it could play heading into November...

Oct 30, 202135 min

OTB #177: Did We Misjudge Dune's Theatrical Potential?

Oct 23, 202150 min