In this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria and Rebecca Pahle cover the latest box office numbers with Sonic 2 still exceeding industry expectations while Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is off to a so-so start.In the feature segment, Daniel and Rebecca talk to Guillaume Thomine Desmazures, ICE Theaters SVP for Sales and Strategy about how the immersive technology has successfully enhanced the moviegoing experience as more and more people don’t mind the pricing difference. They end the episode with a preview CinemaCon 2022 daily podcast schedule happening next week. Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 Episode Resources:ICE TheatersWhat to Listen For
00:00 Intro
05:41 AMC Theaters buying more locations
07:14 New title releases
09:05 Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore opens to $43M
10:33 Halfway between niche and moderate title coming out
12:43 Movies making it at the top 5
18:43 What is ICE Theaters?
20:53 ICE Theaters technology in CinemaCon 2022
22:37 Introducing the PLF concept to the public
25:45 Offer people more than what they had during the pandemic
28:03 The perfect balance that brings action on screens
32:02 Preview of next week’s daily CinemaCon podcast