Toy Story Funday Football, Box Office, Beyoncé is Coming to Theaters, and More

On the October 3, 2023 episode of The /Film Show, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the latest film and TV news.

Opening Banter: We’re recording this a day early, so in case some gigantic news breaks on Monday night or Tuesday morning, that’s why we’re not talking about it.

In The News:

• It's Saw X Vs. Paw Patrol Vs. The Creator In A Weird Weekend Box Office Battle
• Saw X Scores Franchise's Best Box Office Debut In Well Over A Decade (But It Still Lost To Paw Patrol)
• Expend4bles Second Weekend Box Office Spells Absolute Doom For The Franchise
• The Creator’s Box Office Failure Says A Lot About The State Of Sci-Fi Cinema
• How are you thinking about box office failures in the wake of Elemental?

Take a break

• Beyoncé Is Bringing A Renaissance Concert Tour Movie To Theaters
• MCU X-Men Movie Finally Moving Forward As Marvel Prepares To Hear Writer Pitches
• Toy Story Funday Football

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