Summer Wrap-Up: Hits, Flops, and More
As Summer officially wraps up, the One Moore Hollywood Podcast team looks back on what this season meant for the entertainment industry. Did the big box office moments make enough of a splash to change how we feel about theaters? Is the business coming up for air, or is it a sinking ship? Our hosts weigh in on how audience behaviors are helping to shape the future of entertainment, plus give their predictions for when the strikes will resolve and the industry can get back to business.
We're In Our Franchise Era
Does it feel like every other week there’s a new superhero movie? What makes a franchise so profitable? And what makes them so alluring to the audience? There’s a lot to unpack in this weeks episode of One Moore Hollywood Podcast! While the hosts might disagree on what exactly defines a “franchise,” one thing we can all agree on is that we are in our franchise era!
The State of the Hollywood Film Industry: 99 Problems and Counting
The entertainment industry is constantly evolving, but right now seems to be an especially tumultuous time. Hollywood strikes are raging on, streaming prices are increasing, and did Chris Moore threaten to ditch the biz and become a lacrosse coach?! Tune into this weeks episode of One Moore Hollywood Podcast for our hosts take on the state of the industry, how all these changes are affecting the business and the audience… and why it’s not all doom and gloom!
What Does a Producer Even Do?
What does a producer even do?! We get this question a lot - and it's a tricky answer because the role of a producer can mean a lot of different things! In this episode of One Moore Hollywood Podcast, our hosts give some insight into the job of a film producer, how this role is changing in the industry today, and their own experiences as producers in Hollywood - the good, the bad and the "did that just happen"?!
Thoughts on Theaters and Streaming: What’s the Best Way to Watch Content?
Theaters versus Streaming. With so many titles available right from our couch, going to the movie theater has now become less and less common. Or has it?! In this episode, our hosts debate what makes the experiences different, why some people (*hint Katie*) are true theater advocates, and how the entertainment industry today has completely altered the content viewing experience.
Barbie & Oppenheimer’s Opening Weekend: Results Are In
Hi Barbie! The results of Barbenheimer weekend are in, and the audiences (and our co-hosts) have spoken! Listen to our latest episode to hear Chris, Katie, and Dennis’s take on the big box office wins, their experiences at the theater, and their discussion of the cultural phenomenon around Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. Note: This episode was recorded on Tuesday 7/25 and reflect opening weekend numbers.
Hollywood On Strike: What It Means & Who It Affects
Why are the Hollywood unions on strike? What are they fighting for? And how will it affect us? These are the most common questions we are asked about the current strikes, listen here for our answers!
Barbie vs. Oppenheimer: What Will Opening Weekend Say About the Film Industry?
The media has created a Barbenheimmer frenzy, but is there a reason for these blockbusters to be pitted against each other? In this episode of One Moore Hollywood Podcast, we analyze the reasons why the two films are coming out on the same weekend, and make our predictions about who will "win" the match-up.
Hollywood’s Hit-Driven Business Model: Why It Disappeared and Why That’s Important
In this episode of One Moore Hollywood Podcast, we revisit an article “The Disappearance of the Hit-Driven Business Model” that Chris Moore published on Dear Producer. Chris discusses how the film industry's business model has gone from "hits" to "subscribers," and how that changes the way we make (and watch) movies today.
One Moore Hollywood Podcast: Where Audience Meets Industry
One Moore Hollywood Podcast takes you inside the entertainment industry with renowned film producer Chris Moore (Manchester By the Sea, American Pie, Good Will Hunting) and his co-hosts Katie Marpe and Dennis De Nobile. With their love of film and their own personal views into the world of Hollywood, this weekly podcast strives to answer questions, spark conversation, and offer insight into the business of Hollywood.