Off The Break Podcast

Codi gives her insight on the idea of leaving some theater screens dark rather than playing movies that aren't making a return on a theater's investment. Meanwhile, Ken and Kyle give their insight on a saucy new picture of Ryan Gosling for the upcoming Barbie movie.

After a longer than anticipated hiatus, Codi, Kyle, and Ken are back with a new podcast studio just in time to discuss which movie will be the big summer movie of 2022. They discuss how heartbroken they are to hear of a popcorn shortage, but also make sure to rub it in Netflix's face after they announce they're contemplating giving some of their big movies official theatrical releases.Be sure to check us out on YouTube for our new video component of the podcast!

Codi, Kyle, and Ken give their input about why there has been such a struggle for variable pricing for theaters to utilize. Codi also gives her opinion to Kyle and Ken about why it's important to be aware of the possibiltiy for a movie to be frontloaded, even for a major...

Codi and Ken give a recap of all the presentations from the studios at this year's CinemaCon. They give insight into which movies look to be playable or not for independent theaters while talking about all of the fun and all the emotions that were had at the event. There is...

After losing 200,000 subscribers and their stock falling over 25%, Netflix might finally be realizing that they aren't the top dog in the streaming business. Meanwhile, there are a lot of new movies to talk about, such as The Northman, The Bad Guys, and Everything, Everywhere All At Once.  The group...

It was a long time coming, but Codi, Kyle, and Ken went to the theater and saw a movie together! They watched Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore, and talk about what they liked, disliked, and if this movie will bring the franchise back on its feet after it stumbled with...

You may have been noticing us hinting about Screen Insider, but what exactly is it? We break down what Screen Insider will be and what it will offer to our exhibitor friends. But before that, the group discusses what some of the best Viking movies are, and how July is becoming...

Codi, Kyle, and Ken are finally in front of the microphones to discuss the Academy Awards and the infamous slap heard around the world. On top of the Will Smith/Chris Rock beef, Tom Cruise and Paramount are beefing over windowing for Mission: Impossible 7. The group also shares their thoughts on...

Codi and Ken give their stamp of approval to The Lost City, and it seems like the new romantic-comedy is on its way to a great opening weekend. Meanwhile, Kyle gives his thoughts on the landscape of the Academy Awards before the winners are announced. Codi also finally addresses the many...

Now that Kyle has finally seen The Batman, Codi and Kyle spend the whole episode talking about what they liked and disliked about the movie, with plenty of spoilers abound. While they talk about the movie, Ken gives his honest rankings for all things Batman.

Believe it or not, Codi and Ken saw The Batman before Kyle! In between trying to give him fake spoilers for the movie, the three of them discuss whether AMC's decision to bump up Batman ticket prices is awe-inspiring or just common sense. They also discuss the concept of mini theaters...

A mandate for open captioning is becoming more relevant to movie theaters, but is it really necessary to have a mandate when there are other alternatives? Moviepass is also coming back from the dead, but the industry has already moved on to its own subscription services. Other conversations include proposals at...

There is a lot to digest about this year's Oscar nominations, but one question continues to linger over the event: who are the Oscars for? Meanwhile, the Silver Screen Insider crew discusses Batman's full month to himself, the newest trailer for Jurassic World: Dominion, and the crazy success behind the song...

Codi, Kyle, and Ken all rejoice in having wonderful movie theater experiences after they saw Jackass Forever and Moonfall on opening day. But before they talk about the movies, they discuss how Valentine's Day weekend will not be a good one due to the Super Bowl being on the same weekend....

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...

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...

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...

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:...

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:...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...