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Off The Break Podcast

Current Movie Theater News, Operations, And Insights From The People That Book The Movies. Each week Codi, Ken and Kyle breakdown the latest distribution and box office trends, while offering unique and fun perspectives on the current industry news that only exhibitors and those who have to deal with them can appreciate!

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57:49

OTB #138: Goodbye & Good Riddance 2020

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2021/01/01

To end the awful year that was 2020, Codi, Kyle & Ken reflect on the lessons they have learned and how the many ups and downs that was brought to the theater industry. They also discuss the Save Our Stages Act being beneficial for theaters. The group also talks about Legendary...

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01:04:25

OTB #137: The Two Toms Of Hollywood (Hanks & Cruise)...

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2020/12/19

In their brand new recording studio, the group talks about how the two Toms of Hollywood (Hanks & Cruise) expressed their thoughts on the current moviemaking landscape in very different ways. Codi, Ken & Kyle also discuss what movies a theater could play at the start of 2021. They also bring...

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52:28

OTB #136: Filmmakers Ally With Theaters & A Special...

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2020/12/12

Now that it has been a week since the big Warner Bros news and hearing how Disney will be releasing Raya And The Last Dragon, the group discusses how their future plans will affect the theater industry. They also explain why so many filmmakers are upset by Warners making their movies...

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01:05:11

OTB #135: WarnerMedia Prematurely Announces Their...

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2020/12/04

It was looking like we weren't going to have an exciting episode...until Warner Bros. dropped a bomb.The gang breaks down the shocking news of WarnerMedia deciding to release its entire 2021 slate in theaters and on HBO Max. They also discuss how theaters should prepare for marketing upcoming Christmas releases and...

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48:54

OTB #134: Wonder Woman's New Release Plan Will...

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2020/11/21

Theaters may be worried about Wonder Woman 1984 being released in theaters and on HBO Max, but we will explain how this is a good thing. The group also talks about how Cinemark's new deal with Universal is different than the one with AMC Theaters. There is also a philosophical discussion...

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51:43

OTB #133: Can Theatrical Distribution & Streaming...

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2020/11/07

Christopher Nolan is worried that studios had the wrong expectations for Tenet and hope they don't abandon exhibitors. This leads to the group questioning whether studios and theaters could form a compromise for releasing movies in theaters and on streaming. Plus, the jaw-dropping news of Johnny Depp leaving the Fantastic Beasts...

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34:55

OTB #132: Will Netflix Have Movies With Wide...

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2020/10/31

Before we start celebrating Halloween, the scariest thing to already happen was the idea of No Time To Die being sold to a streaming service. The gang also discusses if Netflix will be making their upcoming movies wide releases and talk about how hard they laughed while watching The Comeback Trail....

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50:00

OTB #131: New York Decides To Reopen Movie Theaters

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2020/10/24

Halloween hasn't arrived yet, but it's probably time for theaters to start thinking of Christmas movies to play. So the SSI squad is delivering the scoop of which titles will be available. The squad also discusses New York finally opening up theaters and if that will continue after the election.

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42:03

OTB #130: Disney Shifting Focus More On Content For...

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2020/10/15

The SSI staff talk about how theaters will be affected by Disney wanting to focus on making content for their streaming services. They also talk about how the AMC Theater chain losing money will take a hit on the industry. On the bright side, Codi and Ken got the dark comedy...

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50:35

OTB #129: Studios Want Theaters Playing Movies...

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2020/10/10

The crew notices that studios are asking theaters to play movies without giving them any detailed information. They also discuss how Regal Cinemas closing sends the wrong message to studios. While there are more movies being moved such as Soul and No Time To Die, there are also movies like The...

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39:42

OTB #128: Is 'The Lion King 2' Going To Be A...

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2020/10/02

Director Barry Jenkins is directing The Lion King 2 and Jamie Foxx will battle Spider-Man again as Electro. The crew discusses these big stories plus more release changes theaters should know about. They also get startling news for The Wolf Of Snow Hollow.

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36:44

OTB #127: Theaters Should Think Of Halloween Films To...

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2020/09/26

Everything is fine....we promise!The crew discusses all the release changes Disney has made, making them finally decide that as of now, release calendars don't matter. We also encourage theaters to start coming up with events for movies to play during the Halloween season. Codi & Ken also give their thoughts on...

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35:36

OTB #126: What Does October Have To Offer For Movie...

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2020/09/19

With movies like Wonder Woman 1984 and Candyman moving out of October, the gang breaks down the October release schedule for any small titles that could play at your theater. There is also a quick conversation about if audiences will want to escape to the theater from their families during the...

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53:11

OTB #125: 'Wonder Woman 1984' Leaves A Gaping Hole In...

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2020/09/12

With Wonder Woman 1984 being moved to Christmas, it leaves the SSI crew wondering how theaters will handle the month of October without a big title. They also discuss how theaters are having to advertise as though they are opening for the first time. Codi also has a few strong words...

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01:03:14

OTB #124: A (Spoiler-Filled) Discussion Of 'Tenet'

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2020/09/05

Join us if you've seen Tenet for a spoiler-filled episode involvingNolan's newest action movie. Is Codi slowly becoming a fan of Nolan's after watching that and another one of his films?

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53:40

OTB #123: Huzzah, We Got To See New Movies!!!

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2020/08/29

Kyle talks about his experience being back at a theater while reviewing Unhinged, and the group gives their opinions of The New Mutants after waiting three long years to see it. Codi gives more booking insights into Tenet and expresses her thoughts on Universal and Lionsgate's PVOD strategies.

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01:01:33

OTB #122: Theaters Should Not Be Discriminated From...

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2020/08/22

Make sure to have a drink in your hand during this episode as it spirals into a drinking game. The group expresses their frustrations for theaters who can't reopen while other businesses can. Codi also gives her insights into how theaters should handle playing Tenet. There is also lots of love...

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59:25

OTB #121: Are Studios Going To Start Buying Movie...

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2020/08/15

We discuss the consequences that could come from the removal of the Paramount Decrees for theaters. Also, we hope that theater companies stay true to their word about not shortening the theatrical window as AMC did with Universal. Disney also dropped a bombshell by releasing Mulan on their streaming service.Join the...

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38:32

OTB #120: AMC Blindsides The Theater Industry And...

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2020/07/31

Just when we thought AMC theaters was the leader in the war against Universal, they agree to a ridiculous deal that could change the industry. We also encourage everyone to join the #SaveYourCinema campaign.Link to the #SaveYourCinema campaign can be found here.

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44:10

OTB #119: How Is It That Avatar's Release Changes Are...

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2020/07/25

After taking a week off, the group comes back to find major shifts with tentpole films, including James Cameron's upcoming Avatar movies. The group also praises IFC Films for continuing to release movies for theaters. A discussion is also brought up about just how serious a Vanilla Ice biopic could be....

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