THE EMPTY CINEMA - A Special Summer Episode

1999: The Podcast

John and Jenn take a crack at explaining the baffling summer 2024 box office. Why did PLANER OF THE APES and FURIOSA fail where INSIDE OUT 2 succeeded? Is the summer movie season a thing of the past? And why do people seem less inclined to go to the movie theater for just ANYTHING?

Covid? Prices? Capitalism? All of the above?

Find out what we have to say in this special summer episode about America's increasingly, depressingly empty cinemas.

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