Behind the Screens

Godzilla may still be king of the monsters with Godzilla: Minus Zero taking the top spot at the box office this weekend, but we have a wide range of films to cover on this week's episode of Behind the Screens. Join us for box office and audience insights for Godzilla: Minus Zero, Cat In The Hat, Ramayana, and Wild Horse Nine, as well as pre-sales previews for Ebenezer and How To Rob A Bank.

Topics and times:
Weekend box office overview - 0:23

Godzilla: Minus Zero, Ramayana, and Cat in the Hat box office breakdowns - 1:32

Godzilla: Minus Zero audience analysis - 2:59

Cat In The Hat audience analysis - 5:23

Audience and critical reception for Cat In The Hat - 7:58

Ramayana: Rise of a Legend audience analysis - 8:25

Wild Horse Nine box office and audience analysis - 11:01

Ebenezer pre-sales tracking and comparisons - 12:57

Ebenezer pre-sales audience - 14:03

How To Rob A Bank pre-sales tracking and audiences - 16:33

Next week - 18:40

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Fresh from AIMC, our hosts return to cover the weekend box office over Halloween, as well as examining the way the audience for the documentary You Can See Everything has evolved over time, and diving into a range of pre-sales for upcoming titles, including Cat In The Hat, Godzilla: Minus Zero, and Wild Horse Nine.

Topics and times:
AIMC - 0:58

Halloween weekend box office - 1:43

You Can See Everything box office - 3:12

You Can See Everything audience evolution over time - 4:00

Cat In The Hat pre-sales tracking - 6:58

Cat In The Hat pre-sales audiences - 8:27

Godzilla: Minus Zero pre-sales tracking - 10:31

Godzilla: Minus Zero pre-sales audiences - 11:26

Wild Horse Nine pre-sales and audience comparisons - 12:52

Next week - 14:51

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Street Fighter and You Can See Everything took big swings at the box office this weekend, with the latter putting in a surprisingly large performance across less than 1000 screens. Matthew and Simon bring us the results, audience analysis, and more for a number of titles this week, also including Whalefall and Sense & Sensibility. And with Clayface coming this weekend, join us Behind the Screens to get all the pre-sales insights into its box office tracking and audience.

Topics and times:
Weekend box office overview - 0:31

Street Fighter box office breakdown - 2:12

Street Fighter audience analysis - 2:42

Street Fighter reception and budget - 4:29

You Can See Everything box office breakdown - 4:54

You Can See Everything audience analysis - 5:40

Whalefall box office and audience - 7:14

Sense & Sensibility box office, audience analysis, and comparisons - 9:11

Clayface pre-sales tracking and comparisons - 11:15

Upcoming titles: Wildwood, Wicker, and Klara and the Sun - 11:50

Clayface pre-sales audience composition - 12:45

Wildwood pre-sales comparison titles - 13:30

Next week - 14:22

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Other Mommy took the top spot at the box office this past weekend, so who turned out to make its debut a splash? Matthew and Simon take us through the results, audience, and reception for Other Mommy, as well as The Social Reckoning's decidedly lower opening. Join us Behind the Screens for all the insights, including pre-sales analysis for Street Fighter, Sense & Sensibility, and Whalefall.

Topics and times:
Box office results from the weekend - 0:50

Other Mommy box office results - 2:20

Other Mommy audience analysis - 3:31

The Social Reckoning box office results - 6:06

The Social Reckoning audience analysis, comparisons, and reception - 7:55

Street Fighter pre-sales comparisons, tracking, and audiences - 10:07

Sense & Sensibility pre-sales box office and audience analysis - 12:51

Whalefall pre-sales tracking and audience - 14:55

Next week - 18:42

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With three newcomers, an encore, and holdovers, there's a lot to cover this week in the box office. Lauren and Matthew tackle Heart of the Beast, Primetime, and the especially interesting audience breakdown of Forgotten Island, as well as how Avengers: Endgame Encore is setting the scene for Doomsday later in the year.

Meanwhile, upcoming titles Digger and Verity look to provide an even wider audience appeal across the box office this weekend; join us Behind the Screens to see how the pre-sales tracking and audiences are shaping up.

Topics and times:
Fall Summit - 0:51

Box office weekend overview - 1:23

Heart of the Beast audience analysis - 3:38

Heart of the Beast critical and audience sentiment - 6:45

Primetime box office and audience analysis - 7:52

Robert Pattinson's popularity and performances in 2026 - 11:00

Forgotten Island box office opening - 12:11

Forgotten Island's audience surprises - 13:21

How Forgotten Island could find longevity from word of mouth - 16:19

Avengers: Endgame Encore's box office results - 17:03

Digger pre-sales tracking and audience - 19:01

IMAX's widening genre appeal - 21:59

Verity pre-sales tracking and audience - 23:40

Next week - 26:32

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