Off The Break Podcast

From the film buyers' points of view, it appears that booking classic movies is helping theaters reopen their doors. The episode also discusses HBO launching its streaming service and Apple financing Scorsese's new $225 million dollar movie.

The group talks about the recent comeback of drive-ins and the proper way to start one up. We also think of booking strategies for theaters having to play older titles. We also give our thoughts on Zack Snyder finally being able to release his version of Justice League and the newest...

The New Mutants gets a new (fifth) release date and Russell Crowe is coming back to theaters with a new thriller called Unhinged. Plus, we discuss how the public is split on movies going day-and-date and discover that NATO's sanitation ideas match with ours.

No one is surprised to hear that Tom Cruise wants an action movie in outer space and Taika Waititi is hired for Star Wars. We also realize that Hollywood accounting is bananas.

A war between Universal and theater chains seems to be brewing. We also talk about how the Academy is adjusting to theatrical movies being put on VOD and more helpful tips for theaters reopening. We also discuss if quarantine has led to day drinking becoming the new normal.

With Georgia announcing they will allow businesses to reopen, should theaters do the same? The group also talks about Universal distributing LEGO movies and the amazing title for Venom 2!

Lionsgate is showing free movies for a worthy cause and Cinemark will possibly reopen in July. Plus Codi has finally watched Singing In The Rain but must still pay the price for not seeing it sooner.

SSI talks about a partnership that's creating a VOD platform to help theaters give a "cinema experience" to their customers at home, AMC theaters nearing bankruptcy sooner than they expected and Martin Scorsese asking for too much money for his newest movie again.

Codi and Kyle discuss how theaters should be optimistic by the recently announced release dates from studios.

An update on many more changes happening due to the spreading of Coronavirus and many suggestions to help theaters stay in business.