OTB #382: Booking Dilemmas Heading Into The Summer And Amazon's 80s IP Plan May Backfire

About this episode

Ken and Kyle discuss booking strategies for June and Amazon's plans for 80s remakes.

Ken returns after a brief hiatus to chat with Kyle about booking strategies he is contemplating for June, such as choosing Masters Of The Universe, Scary Movie, or Disclosure Day. The two of them also discuss Amazon's plans to make 80s remakes and whether there is more hype for Star Wars or Backrooms.

People in this episode

Host: Kyle

Guest: Ken

Topics covered

• booking strategies
• 80s remakes
• film analysis
• IP management
• summer planning

Keywords

• booking dilemmas
• Amazon 80s IP
• Masters Of The Universe
• Scary Movie
• Star Wars hype

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Amazon

Books & works: Masters Of The Universe, Scary Movie, Disclosure Day, Star Wars, Backrooms

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