In this week’s episode, Russ and Rebecca talk about Cinemark’s Q3 earnings call, the future of title by title negotiations, and updates on Disney’s release schedule.

Rich Daughtridge, President and CEO of Warehouse Cinemas, joins Daniel and Rebecca to discuss opening in the theater in the midst of a global pandemic; how their SkyVUE concept changes the moviegoing experience; the theater’s visuals, designs, and restaurant-like food selection; and reaching out to audiences through social media marketing. 

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What to Listen For

• 00:00 Intro
• 00:56 Check out our survey!
• 01:20 Cinemark earnings call - dynamic theatrical windows
• 04:19 The future of title by title negotiations 
• 07:17 Additional Disney release schedule changes
• 09:40 Let's meet Rich Daughtridge of Warehouse Cinemas
• 11:05 Why Warehouse Cinemas opened during Covd
• 13:42 The Everyday Hero brand for warehouse Cinemas
• 16:20 What's the SkyVUE concept?
• 22:32 The Movie-Matters marketing movement
• 25:08 The special drink for Unhinged movie screening
• 27:23 Convincing the Department of Commerce that movie going is safe
• 30:06 Attendance arc at Maryland theater 
• 31:35 Visuals and design feels like a slick restaurant
• 33:22 Information sharing and best practices in catering moviegoers
• 38:21 Free Independent Cinema Alliance (ICA) membership for six months
• 39:40 Don't forget to check out our quick survey!