How high can BACKROOMS open? Weekend preview of Backrooms (Renate Reinsve) and THE BREADWINNER (Nate Bargatze)

About this episode

The episode discusses the box office predictions for the horror film BACKROOMS and the potential failure of THE BREADWINNER, while exploring themes of YouTube's impact on theaters.

Kane Parsons' BACKROOMS opens this weekend and the predictions for the liminal spaces horror flick are through the roof. We break down this massive turning point in box office history as the YouTube brats take over theaters. Is Renate Reinsve about to become a movie star? Will Grogu throw Pedro Pascal under the bus for the failure of THE MANDALORIAN? Plus Nate Bargatze's dumb dad "comedy" THE BREADWINNER is about to bomb... but can the discount "Nate Rate" save this standup's bacon? Classic ep. --- Remember to Rate (5 Stars), Review (Great show, blah, blah, blah) and Follow us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b-o-boys-movie-box-office/id1489892648 E-mail us: theboboyspodcast@gmail.com Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theboboyspodcast Follow us on TikTok and Instagram: @TheBOBoysPod Subscribe on Substack: https://substack.com/@theboboys Our AWESOME artwork was provided by the talented Ellie Skrzat. Check out her work at https://ellieskrzat.com/ Thanks to WannaBO VP of Interns Christopher for running our social media! ---

People in this episode

Hosts: Pat, Clayton

Topics covered

• box office predictions
• horror films
• comedy
• movie stars
• YouTube influence
• standup comedy

Keywords

• BACKROOMS
• THE BREADWINNER
• box office
• Renate Reinsve
• Nate Bargatze
• horror
• comedy
• Pedro Pascal
• Grogu

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: BACKROOMS, THE BREADWINNER

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