Between hold-overs and re-releases, we cover the wide variety of titles making up the Box Office results at the end of August. Ryan provides us with insights into the audience for The Invitation, as well his thoughts as a Movio marketer on how to make the most of re-releases.

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We break down the box office and audiences for the new anime film Dragon Ball Super: Superhero, before Brain Pritechett, Vice President and Managing Director Australasia at Paramount Pictures, joins us to talk about the mega-hit Top Gun: Maverick, and Paramount’s approach to distribution and marketing in Australasia.

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Valmir Fernandes, President of Cinemark International joins us to talk about the unique elements of the LATAM movie markets; how the pandemic has affected them, its history of innovations the US market has followed, and the importance of local content. As the slate for the next few weeks slow down, Ryan, Simon, and Matthew break down the box office holdovers, Fall, and Bodies Bodies Bodies.

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Simon, Matthew, and Ryan hop aboard Bullet Train for a look at the action-packed debut weekend box office and audience for the film. Later, Matthew is joined by Cameron Mitchell, the new Executive Director of the National Association of Cinema Owners (NACO) to talk about his experiences in the industry in the Middle East and now Australia.

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Matthew returns this week for the DC League of Super-Pets. We bring you the box office numbers and the audience analysis for the animated title, and welcome our guest Rob Novak, Senior VP of Food & Beverage at Marcus Theatres, and incoming President for the National Association of Concessionaires, here to talk to us about all manner of trends and learnings from dine-in and concessions.

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With Nope hitting the big screens this past weekend, Simon and Ryan break down the audience that came out for Jordan Peele’s latest horror title, as well as bringing us all the usual box office numbers from the weekend of July 22 - 24.

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Christine and Simon bring us all the numbers from the box office, and dive into the audiences for Where the Crawdads Sing and Paws of Fury, who came to see the films, who they’re bringing in, and what they share closely with other horror and children-focused titles, respectively. We also take a look ahead at pre-sales for Nope.

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As Thor thunders through the theatre, we tackled the audience behind the box office numbers, and welcomed a special double-guest feature with Laura Houlgatte, CEO of UNIC — International Union of Cinemas, and Phil Clapp, returning guest and Chief Executive, UK Cinema Association.

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Minions: The Rise of Gru is taking the box office by storm this past weekend. Simon Burton returns to talk us through the numbers, as well as the highlights of Maverick. In our monthly retrospective segment with Christine Rizzolo, we look back at the first half of 2022, and the major releases of June including Jurassic World Dominion, Lightyear, and Elvis.

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Rounding out the end of CineEurope, we have our regular round table discussion with Leon Newnham, CEO of Vista Cinema, and Sarah Lewthwaite, soon-to-be CEO of Movio. We talk about the state of the cinema industry in Europe, impressions from the event, and the reaction to Tom Cruise's appearance. Ryan Provencher joins us again to discuss the box office as Top Gun passes $1 Billion and Elvis and The Black Phone arrive in cinemas.

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