Behind the Screens

Backrooms captivated audiences around the world with an incredible opening weekend. Matthew and Simon are digging into the data to bring us the audience and insights from A24's stunning liminal horror.
And with Scary Movie and Masters of the Universe coming on the horizon, we have an incredible amount of pre-sales tracking, comparisons, and audience analysis, so join us Behind the Screens to find out how the coming box office is taking shape.

Topics and times:
Backrooms surprise success and industry impact - 0:14

New IP successes and returning genres - 1:14

Weekend box office overview - 2:49

Challenges facing Mandalorian and Grogu - 4:22

Backrooms extended audience analysis - 5:33

Scary Movie pre-sales tracking - 10:28

Scary Movie pre-sales audience - 11:54

Masters of the Universe pre-sales tracking - 14:58

Masters of the Universe pre-sales audience - 16:11

Power Ballad - 18:49

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Star Wars returned to the big screen after six years with The Mandalorian and Grogu and our hosts took a look at the movie's reception and the opportunities that exist to extend both audiences and revenue streams. Looking ahead, Backrooms and The Breadwinner pre-sales and pre-sales audiences wrap up an episode filled with insights.
 
Topics and times:
Memorial Weekend - 0.14
Box office overview - 1.13
The Mandalorian and Grogu international box office insights - 2.58
The Mandalorian and Grogu audience analysis - 3.12
Reception, production, and opportunities - 6.24
Pre-sales and pre-sales comparisons for Backrooms - 9.00
Backrooms history and production - 9.42
Backrooms pre-sales audience - 10.52
Next week - 15.02
The Breadwinner pre-sales audience - 15.34

Star Wars is coming back to the big screen after six years with The Mandalorian and Grogu. Our equally loveable duo of hosts take us through how pre-sales and audiences are shaping up for the new blockbuster as we head into the official summer season.

Topics and times:
ICA: Independent Cinema Association of Australia - 0:34
Box office top titles overview - 1:52
New releases from the past week - 3:25
Obsession box office and reception - 4:52
Obsession audience analysis - 6:23
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu pre-sales tracking - 7:58
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu pre-sales comparisons - 10:24
I Love Boosters, and Tuner - 15:21
Next week - 16:09

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Lauren and Simon are our dynamic duo this week, bringing us deep insights from across the box office and audience analysis for Mortal Kombat II, The Sheep Detectives, and Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft. Join us Behind the Screens for all the insights from the latest on the big screen.

Topics and times:
Box office overview - 1:08

Mortal Kombat II box office breakdown - 2:19

Mortal Kombat II audience analysis - 3:15

The Sheep Detectives box office breakdown - 5:30

The Sheep Detectives reception and audience analysis - 6:32

Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft box office and audience analysis - 9:51

Next week - 12:53

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We're joined again by Lauren Greene, our expert in the UK, to look at the audiences across the world that have made The Devil Wears Prada 2 shine this past weekend. With a great deal to cover, and pre-sales for Mortal Kombat II and Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft, this episode of Behind the Screens is packed with insights
Topics and times:
May the 4th - 0:22

Box office year-on-year comparison - 1:46

Weekend box office overview - 2:14

The Devil Wears Prada 2 impressions and reception - 4:24

The Devil Wears Prada 2 box office breakdown - 5:35

Women-led comedy audiences - 7:22

The Devil Wears Prada 2 international box office insights - 8:10

The Devil Wears Prada 2 audience insights - 9:44

Records, production, and word of mouth opportunities - 13:51

Mortal Kombat II previews and pre-sales comparisons - 16:15

Mortal Kombat II pre-sales audience - 17:55

Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard And Soft pre-sales - 20:25

The Sheep Detective - 26:41

Next week - 27:29

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