In this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria and Rebecca Pahle discuss Scarlett Johansson’s against Disney over the day-and-date release of Black Widow. Rebecca also recaps the latest edition of the WIE webinar series with insights from future leaders of exhibition. In the feature segment, Daniel and Rebecca discuss the newly announced proof of vaccine requirement for New York City movie theaters. The Boxoffice Company’s Romeo Duchene joins the podcast to talk about France’s experience in implementing proof of vaccination at cinemas, and how audiences and exhibitors have reacted to the new requirement.Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 Episode Resources:NYC Follows France in Requiring Proof of Vaccination for MoviegoersWhat to Listen For
00:00 Intro
01:05 Jungle Cruise opened at $35M in 4310 locations  
04:36 Women in Exhibition - the necessity of diversity in programming
09:12 Vaccine Passports, select areas will require vaccination pass
12:24 What does the Vaccine Passport mean for French audience?
15:18 Camelot’s nationwide premiere in France
16:26 Currently, the vaccine pass is creating confusion
18:19 The confusion continues and people are finding answers online
20:34 Implementation of vaccine passport caused a huge drop in moviegoing
21:26 Possible detrimental effects of unclear policies