2022 Box Office Recap - The Biggest Stories, Surprises, and Disappointments for Theatrical Exhibition

On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, hosts Russ Fischer, Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Shawn Robbins bring back the biggest news and updates, and the box office numbers of the most anticipated and surprisingly, the most unexpected films of 2022.

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Episode Resources:

• St. Jhude Children's Research Hospital

What to Listen For

• 00:00 Intro
• 02:07 Box office numbers for 2022
• 06:59 Biggest business news this year
• 08:47 Warner-Discovery partnership
• 14:36 Bob Iger coming back to Disney
• 17:25 Top Gun Maverick coming on Memorial Day
• 22:14 Huge movie surprise this year: RRR
• 26:59 The launch of National Cinema Day
• 30:33 Best horror movies this year
• 35:18 Disappointments this year
• 38:42 Netflix’s promise of going theatrical
• 40:08 Transition period for Lionsgate
• 45:04 Favorite movie going moments of 2022