Boxoffice Podcast

The Boxoffice Podcast is your weekly resource for the latest results, trends, news, and topics in the cinema industry.

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The Boxoffice Podcast is your weekly resource for the latest results, trends, news, and topics in the cinema industry. Each week we feature insights and analysis from leading experts in theatrical exhibition, along with interviews with the most influential executives in the movie theater business.
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Boxoffice Rewind: The SCREAM Franchise
Episode 330
Thursday, 26 February, 2026

Join hosts Daniel Loria, Chad Kennerk, and Rebecca Pahle as they look back on the box office history, cultural, and commercial impact of the Scream movies. From the first Scream movie in 1996 leading up to the release of this weekend’s Scream 7, the Boxoffice Podcast team shares their favorite moments, memories, and missed opportunities from the defining slasher flick of an entire generation. Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 Filmmaking Team Radio Silence on Bringing SCREAM Back to the Big ScreenEpisode Highlights00:00 Intro04:14 How Scream Reinvented the Slasher Genre17:35 Drew Barrymore Opening & The Two-Killer Twist25:30 Box Office Breakout & VHS Phenomenon27:55 Scream 2 Success & Sequel Rush43:22 Columbine’s Impact on Scream 350:56 Scream 4 & Social Media Era Commentary02:06 Scream (2022) Post-Pandemic Revival13:10 Scream 6: New York Setting & Franchise-High Box Office24:20 What Scream 7 Needs to Deliver