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In this week’s episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle and Chad Kennerk cover the latest exhibition news, including the announcement of CinemaCon's NATO Marquee Award, which is set to honor Cinemark CEO Sean Gamble, and NATO's rebranded National Cinema Day into the campaign At the Movies. In the feature segment, Daniel sits down with Nickel Boys director RaMell Ross to explore the challenges of adapting a celebrated novel and the significance of the theatrical experience.
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What to Listen For 00:00 Intro 01:03 Catching up 02:06 06:27 Timothée Chalamet’s appearance on ESPN 07:32 Paul Mezcal on SNL 08:15 CinemaCon 2025, National Cinema Day 14:02 New theater openings 15:28 Focus Feature’s Sarcophagus replica 21:40 Nickel Boys feature debut 24:05 Conceptualizing the Nickel Boys film 27:07 Production basis with a specific vision 31:06 Emotional connection to the audience 35:10 The first person perspective 38:30 Theatrical experience as a film maker 39:50 Iconic childhood theater |