19 min

The Movies’ Market Correction Motley Fool Money

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In 2018, the U.S. box office grossed almost $12 billion. This year, it’s expected to bring in closer to $8 billion. What’s eating the silver screen?

Catie Peiper, the Fool’s resident entertainment expert, joins Ricky Mulvey for a look at the state of the movie industry. They discuss:

The relationship between streamers, studios, and theaters.

How losing China as a distributor changes the dynamics of business – and creativity.

Where moviemaking goes from here.


Companies discussed: DIS

Host: Ricky Mulvey
Guest: Catie Peiper
Producers: Mary Long
Engineers: Tim Sparks, Chace Przylepa
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In 2018, the U.S. box office grossed almost $12 billion. This year, it’s expected to bring in closer to $8 billion. What’s eating the silver screen?

Catie Peiper, the Fool’s resident entertainment expert, joins Ricky Mulvey for a look at the state of the movie industry. They discuss:

The relationship between streamers, studios, and theaters.

How losing China as a distributor changes the dynamics of business – and creativity.

Where moviemaking goes from here.


Companies discussed: DIS

Host: Ricky Mulvey
Guest: Catie Peiper
Producers: Mary Long
Engineers: Tim Sparks, Chace Przylepa
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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