Episode 271 - Challengers: Multiplex Madness: Second-Run - Final Four Weddings and a Funeral & Working Title!
/Challengers challenged for the top spot at the box office, and we crown a winner of Multiplex Madness: Second Run
Read MoreChallengers challenged for the top spot at the box office, and we crown a winner of Multiplex Madness: Second Run
Read MoreAbigail couldn't quite stand out from the pack of horror movies released so far this year and performed pretty poorly as a result. Plus, only 8 movies remain in Multiplex Madness: Second-Run.
Read MoreCivil War, A24's opening attempt at blockbuster moviemaking, was a big hit at the box office this weekend, and we settle the second round of Multiplex Madness: Second-Run
Read MoreUnlike Kong, Monkey Man could not hang with Godzilla at the box office, and we begin the Sweet 16 Candles round of Multiplex Madness: Second Run
Read MoreKong and Godzilla team up for a great opening weekend at the box office, and we complete the first round of Multiplex Madness: Second-Run.
Read MoreArthur the King was usurped this week by the return of Multiplex Madness with Second-Run, a search for the greatest undrafted blockbuster in Multiplex Madness history.
Read MoreKung Fu Panda 4 ascended to a surprisingly successful opening weekend, and we run down a surprisingly successful Academy Awards ceremony.
Read MoreDune: Part Two is here, and with it comes at last our picks for the 10 best movies of 2023.
Read MoreThe Oscars are only a few weeks away, which means it's time for our 2023 B-Side Awards.
Read MoreBob Marley: One Love hit big at the box office, Madame Web got dustbusted, and we begin this year's Multiplex Madness tournament with a draft of every movie that didn't get a shot the first time around.
Read MoreWe woke up very early to live react to the newly announced Oscar nominations and give our long-form thoughts.
Read MoreThe box office dove right into the new year with the release of Night Swim, but its grosses mostly stayed in the shallow end.
Read MoreAnyone But You and The Boys in the Boat had holiday legs for days at the box office this week, while The Color Purple faded a little bit.
Read MoreChristmas weekend brought much cheer to The Color Purple and a hearty humbug for Aquaman. Plus, we conclude Season's Screenings with the NYE classic, Assault on Precinct 13
Read MoreWonka cooked up a strong opening weekend at the box office, and Season's Screenings rolls merrily along with another Tim Allen classic, The Santa Clause.
Read MoreThe Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki's latest movie, had a historic opening weekend at the box office. Plus, Season's Screenings continues with a new guest and a new movie, Christmas with the Kranks.
Read MoreThe box office was dominated by behemoths of both film and music this weekend. Plus, Season's Screenings rolls along with Home Alone.
Read MoreJoin us for our first even watch-along commentary of the Christmas classic Eyes Wide Shut, part of our Season's Screenings series.
Read MoreAdult moviegoing continues to thrive with Napoleon's strong opening weekend, Disney's Wish did not come true, and we continue our celebration of the holiday season with Eyes Wide Shut.
Read MoreThe Hunger Games franchise returns with a solid-if-unspectacular opening weekend, and with Flick or Treat behind us, we start this year's Season's Screenings as a special guest joins us to talk about Elf.
Read MoreWhat's in the Box Office? is a weekly podcast exploring the ins and outs of the weekend box office. Hosts, Chicago filmmakers Brian Surber and Noah Drewke, examine and analyze the weekend returns of the films playing at a theater near you. Whether you're a so-called expert (Brian) or an admitted novice (Noah), there is something for everyone at the box office.
Hosts of many podcasts on their very own Oh, It's a Podcast network, Brian has been following the box office for over 16 years, while Noah has seen A Few Good Men a lot. Probably more than anyone else.
With deep dives into the weekend returns, predictions, retrospectives, maybe some special guests, and a whole lot of fun, What's in the Box Office? has something for everyone*!
*Unless you don't like movies, numbers, money, or us. In which case you probably shouldn't listen.
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