In this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Shawn Robbins discuss weekend box office numbers and predictions for the Thanksgiving weekend’s new titles.In this week’s Indie Focus feature, Rebecca and Daniel present some of the key insights from Boxoffice LIVE Sessions’ State of the Art House webinar, featuring expertise from Paul Serwitz (President and COO, Landmark Theatres), Tori Baker (President & CEO, Salt Lake Film Society), Dylan Skolnick (Co-Director, Cinema Arts Centre), Barbara Twist (Director of Partnerships, Vidiots Foundation), and Barak Epstein (President, Aviation Cinemas / Texas Theatre).Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 Episode Resources:FULL VIDEO: Boxoffice LIVE Sessions - State of the Art House 2021Thanksgiving Box Office Forecast: Will Holiday Moviegoers Feast On Encanto, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, House of Gucci, and Resident Evil?  Cinematic Enchantment: Disney Reunites with Lin-Manual Miranda for Animated Musical Encanto  Interview with Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City Writer-Director Johannes RobertsRyusuke Hamaguchi on Adapting Haruki Murakami’s Drive My Car  Weekend Box Office Recap: Ghostbusters: Afterlife Opens to $44M Interview with Ghostbusters: Afterlife Director Jason ReitmanNo Time to Die Becomes Top Studio Title of 2020-2021 at the Global Box OfficeThis Week on the Box Office Podcast: L.A.’s Iconic Vidiots Plans Its Return In Late 2021This Week on The Boxoffice Podcast: Sundance at the Art House with The Texas TheatrePaul Serwitz on the Reopening of NYC CinemasArt Houses Fight On: Salt Lake Film Society Launches @homeArtsWhat to Listen For00:00 Intro03:42 Ghostbusters Afterlife opens to $44M domestically06:12 King Richard debuts at $5.7M08:17 No Time to Die remains theatrically exclusive11:16 Latest weekend box office titles14:28 What to expect during the Thanksgiving weekend?15:18 Expectations for House of Gucci18:30 Resident Evil: Welcome to the Raccoon City21:15 Arthouse theaters stay innovative throughout the pandemic23:12 Drivers that lead audiences back into theaters26:25 Title availability compromises the theatrical business29:00 Netflix and Amazon’s pull on high quality films31:13 Streaming is a way to gauge what content works35:00 Marketing arthouses make for a title37:47 Streamers are not targeting box office numbers42:39 Creating a welcoming atmosphere for different communities44:58 There’s still a great need to diversify the audience