Mid-Year Recap and an Interview with Insidious: The Red Door Star/Director Patrick Wilson

This week on The Boxoffice Podcast: Daniel Loria and Shawn Robbins provide an update on the box office forecast for Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part I’s opening weekend and go over the mid-year report on the domestic market. In the feature segment, Rebecca Pahle interviews Insidious: The Red Door star/director Patrick Wilson on the latest entry of the horror franchise—and his career as an exhibitor through Cinema Lab.    Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18 
Episode Resources: Cinema Lab Weekend Box Office: INSIDIOUS: THE RED DOOR Surprises at #1, Beating INDIANA JONES Boxoffice Rewind: The Box Office History of the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE Franchise
What to Listen For 00:00 Intro 02:21 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One debuts 06:27 What worked in the first half of the year? 12:36 Movies that performed but were never expected to hit $200M plus 18:15 What hasn’t worked in the first half of the year? 22:48 End of the year forecast 26:07 Transitioning into film directing 30:15 What was your hometown theater growing up? 32:00 Seeing the film as the actor and as the director 34:05 Reframing the film for the big screen release 36:03 What other genres would you direct? 37:55 Joining the exhibition industry