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	Podcast:		Boxoffice Podcast
	Episode:		The Batman Brings Variable Pricing to US Movie Theaters
	Category:		TV & Film
	Duration:		00:26:49
	Publish Date:		2022-03-10 08:00:00
	Description:		In this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Shawn Robbins talk about AMC’s 2021 Q4 earnings call, namely their newest experiments with variable pricing—and whether or not that contributed to the $134M opening weekend of The Batman, which had only the second $100M+ debut of the pandemic. Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 Episode Resources: AMC Introduces Variable Pricing for The Batman, Touts Q4 Per-Patron Revenue Higher than Pre-Pandemic 2019 Batman: A Box Office History AMC Theatres Posts Third-Best Weekend of Past Two Years w/ The Batman Opening What to Listen For 00:00 Intro 01:11 How Ukraine and Russia’s conflict impact cinemas 02:43 AMC’s Q4 2021 earnings call 04:51 AMC’s variable pricing scheme 08:19 Was there a backlash over AMC’s ticket price increase? 12:36 $134M opening weekend for The Batman 20:51 The Batman is more of a detective story
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