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The Kristian Harloff Show
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A Pop-Culture show hosted by comedian Kristian Harloff with movie and streaming reviews, pop-culture talk, and a special blend of comedy.
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The Batman 2 DELAYED To February 2028?!
Yesterday02:15:13Tap to summarizeKristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, led by a major shakeup for DC fans as **The Batman: Part II** has officially been delayed until **2028**. What caused the delay, what does it mean for Matt Reeves' Batman universe, and how will it impact Robert Pattinson's future as the Dark Knight? Kristian dives into the latest updates and what this means for DC Studios moving forward. Plus, **Blue Beetle** is officially returning in **Man of Tomorrow**, George Lucas shares his thoughts on AI and why he doesn't believe fan feedback should dictate creative decisions, and **Bradley Cooper** is reportedly replacing **Chris Hemsworth** in Danny McBride's upcoming **G.I. Joe** reboot. Stories For Today: * The Batman: Part II Delayed Until 2028 * Blue Beetle Returns In Man of Tomorrow * George Lucas: Yes To AI, No To Fan Feedback * G.I. Joe: Bradley Cooper Replaces Chris Hemsworth In Danny McBride's Upcoming Reboot Today's show is headlined by the surprising delay of **The Batman: Part II**, raising new questions about the future of Matt Reeves' Gotham saga and the broader DC landscape. Kristian also discusses Blue Beetle's return to the DCU, George Lucas' latest comments on artificial intelligence and fan expectations, and the newest casting news for the upcoming **G.I. Joe** reboot. If you're a fan of Batman, DC Studios, Robert Pattinson, Blue Beetle, George Lucas, G.I. Joe, Bradley Cooper, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #TheBatmanPartII #Batman #RobertPattinson #MattReeves #DC #DCStudios #BlueBeetle #ManOfTomorrow #GeorgeLucas #AI #GIJoe #BradleyCooper #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #entertainmentnews COME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 SPONSORS: Ka'Chava: Go to https://kachava.com and use code KRISTIAN for 15% off your first order.
Transcribe →Reactions For The Odyssey Are Out! Is This Nolan's Best Movie Yet?!
2d ago02:02:18Tap to summarizeKristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, led by another wave of overwhelmingly positive reactions to **Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey**. A second round of early reviews has arrived, and the praise remains nearly unanimous. Is **The Odyssey** shaping up to be Nolan's next masterpiece and a major awards contender? Kristian discusses the latest reactions and what they could mean for the film's box office and Oscar chances. Plus, Marvel fans are buzzing over new **X-Men** casting rumors, including reports that **Adam Driver** has been cast as Magneto and that **Bill Skarsgård** and **Patrick Wilson** are being considered for Professor X. The show also covers the confirmed release date and runtime for the **Avengers: Doomsday** trailer, Andy Serkis' comments about using AI to de-age characters in **The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum**, and **Spaceballs 2** taking aim at **The Mandalorian and Grogu**. Stories For Today: * Round 2 Of The Odyssey Early Reviews Arrive And Are Still Nearly Unanimous * The Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum Director Andy Serkis Says AI Will Be Used To De-Age Characters * Spaceballs 2 Is Already Making Fun Of The Mandalorian And Grogu * Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Release Date Confirmed; Runtime Officially Revealed * X-Men: Marvel Studios Reboot Reportedly Casts Adam Driver As Magneto * X-Men Rumor: Bill Skarsgård And Patrick Wilson Eyed To Play MCU's Professor X Today's show is packed with major updates across Hollywood as **The Odyssey** continues to build incredible momentum with critics, Marvel fans speculate about the future of the **X-Men** in the MCU, and anticipation grows for the first **Avengers: Doomsday** trailer. Kristian also dives into the latest Lord of the Rings news and the surprising **Spaceballs 2** parody targeting **The Mandalorian and Grogu**. If you're a fan of Christopher Nolan, Marvel, X-Men, Avengers, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #TheOdyssey #ChristopherNolan #Marvel #MCU #XMen #Magneto #AdamDriver #ProfessorX #AvengersDoomsday #LordOfTheRings #TheHuntForGollum #AndySerkis #Spaceballs2 #StarWars #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #EntertainmentNews SPONSORS: Ka'Chava: Go to https://kachava.com and use code KRISTIAN for 15% off your first order.
Transcribe →Live Action Moana Could Lose Up To 125 Million?!
3d ago01:56:11Tap to summarizeKristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, including Disney's latest box office disappointment as reports suggest the live-action **Moana** could lose the studio as much as **$125 million**. What went wrong, and what does this mean for Disney's future strategy with live-action remakes? Kristian analyzes the numbers and the growing trend surrounding major studio releases. The show also reflects on the career and legacy of **Sam Neill** following reports of the beloved actor's passing at age 78. Known for iconic roles in **Jurassic Park**, **Event Horizon**, **The Hunt for Red October**, and countless other films, Sam Neill leaves behind an extraordinary legacy in cinema. Plus, **Michael** becomes the latest box office phenomenon by crossing **$1 billion** worldwide, a surprising new rumor claims **Scarlett Johansson** has been cast in **The Batman Part II** in an unexpected role, and newly revealed concept art showcases the darker vision for David S. Goyer's canceled **Masters of the Universe** movie. Stories For Today: * Moana Could Lose Disney $125 Million * Michael Makes $1 Billion & Box Office History * Actor Sam Neill Has Died At 78 * Rumor: Scarlett Johansson's The Batman Part II Role Has Been Revealed * Masters Of The Universe Concept Art Reveals Unused Darker Designs For David S. Goyer's Scrapped Movie Today's episode covers the latest developments from across Hollywood, from Disney's ongoing box office struggles to one of the year's biggest theatrical success stories with **Michael**. Kristian also pays tribute to **Sam Neill** and discusses the actor's lasting impact on generations of movie fans. The show wraps up with exciting DC rumors surrounding **The Batman Part II** and a fascinating look at what could have been with the canceled **Masters of the Universe** film. If you're a fan of DC, Batman, Disney, Jurassic Park, Marvel, Masters of the Universe, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you.
Transcribe →Spider-Man: Brand New Day Targets Biggest Opening Of The Year! Can It Break 1 Billion?!
6d ago01:58:30Tap to summarizeKristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie and entertainment news stories of the day, led by huge updates from **Marvel Studios** and **Spider-Man: Brand New Day**. New box office tracking suggests Tom Holland's next Spider-Man adventure could open to an incredible **$190 million** domestically, making it one of the biggest superhero openings ever. On top of that, Marvel Studios is officially returning to **Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con**, promising fans "a look at what's next" for the MCU. Kristian discusses what surprises could be in store and what this means for Marvel's future. Plus, new reports claim **The Batman** universe is expanding again with another villain-focused HBO series following the success of **The Penguin**, **Naruto** has launched a worldwide casting search for its live-action adaptation, and **Netflix** is reportedly in talks to acquire movie social platform **Letterboxd**. Stories For Today: * Spider-Man: Brand New Day Three-Week Box Office Tracking Points To Amazing $190M Opening Weekend * Marvel Studios Is Officially Returning To Hall H At San Diego Comic-Con For "A Look At What's Next" * After Penguin, The Batman's Crime Saga To Get Another Villainous TV Series * Naruto Movie Launches Global Casting Search To Find Actors To Play Live-Action Naruto, Sasuke, and Sakura * Netflix In Talks To Buy Letterboxd Today's show is headlined by two massive Marvel stories as **Spider-Man: Brand New Day** continues to build momentum at the box office and Marvel Studios prepares for a highly anticipated return to **Hall H**. Kristian discusses what announcements fans should expect, including possible updates on the MCU's future, Avengers, X-Men, and more. The episode also explores the continued expansion of Matt Reeves' Batman universe, Netflix's reported interest in Letterboxd, and the global casting search for one of the most anticipated anime adaptations ever. If you're a fan of Marvel, Spider-Man, DC, Batman, Naruto, Netflix, Letterboxd, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #SpiderManBrandNewDay #SpiderMan #Marvel #MCU #MarvelStudios #HallH #SDCC #ComicCon #Batman #TheBatman #ThePenguin #Naruto #Netflix #Letterboxd #TomHolland #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #EntertainmentNews COME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 SPONSORS: FACTOR: Head to https://www.Factormeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50 percent off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last until 09/27/2026. RUGIET: Head to https://www.Rugiet.com/KRISTIAN and get 15% off your ED treatment. MINGS CHANNEL:https://www.youtube.com/@MingsMercilessFitness BECOME A MEMBER & JOIN THE COMMUNITY: Get exclusive perks by joining this channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BZTnHihGgs7XZmXEBirjA/join Discord Link: https://discord.com/invite/KNV5YMEAQP WATCH MORE FROM THE KRISTIAN HARLOFF SHOW: Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@KRISTIANHARLOFFCLIPSCHANNEL Full Show Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSJdE28YyUT3KAwbzDsv6mdR-gwUiydQg Capes and Cowls: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSJdE28YyUT0QmNMnWrRYdAnoy8W6jz3e Movie Reactions: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSJdE28YyUT37TldLZxtYCa0tUTrT8e4e SUPPORT THE SHOW: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheBigThingShow Merch Store: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/the-big-thing-kh-channel?ref_id=27393 Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/MGDDPG7X6NW FOLLOW KRISTIAN HARLOFF: Cameo: https://cameo.com/kristianharloff Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/kristianharloff Facebook: https://facebook.com/harloff Instagram: https://instagram.com/kristianharloff THE KRISTIAN HARLOFF SHOW TEAM: Hosts: Kevin Smets @StarWarsSquad Kris Carr: @TwoFilthyCasualsPod John Rocha: @JohnRochaSays Roxy Striar: @roxystriar Mike Kalinowski: @MrMikeKalinowski Steph Sabraw: @StephSabraw Winston A. Marshall: @TheSwaggyBlerd Producers: Luke: @GalaxyGeeks PLD: @PLDprojects Submit questions for future shows: https://facebook.com/harloff
Transcribe →DC Studios Is Skipping Out On San Diego Comic Com?! Good Idea Or Bad News?!
1w ago02:17:35Tap to summarizeKristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie and entertainment news stories of the day, including a major update from **DC Studios** ahead of **San Diego Comic-Con**. DC has officially announced its SDCC panels, but one big question remains: **Is DC Studios skipping Hall H?** Kristian discusses what the convention schedule could mean for James Gunn's DCU and whether fans should expect any major surprises. Plus, Christopher Nolan responds to criticism over the modern dialogue in **The Odyssey**, the second trailer for **Dune: Part Three** has arrived, Disney's live-action **Moana** debuts with a disappointing Rotten Tomatoes score, Jimmy Tatro is reportedly in talks to play **Gorilla Grodd** in **DC Crime**, and **Loki** and **Avengers: Doomsday** writer Michael Waldron is taking on Marvel Television's **Nova** series. Stories For Today: * DC Announces San Diego Comic-Con Panels – But Is DC Studios Skipping Hall H? * The Odyssey: Christopher Nolan Responds To Modern Dialogue Backlash * Second Trailer: Dune: Part Three * Moana Rotten Tomatoes Score Revealed As Critics Rip Into Disney's Latest Live-Action Remake * DC Crime Finds Its Gorilla Grodd – Jimmy Tatro In Talks To Play The Flash Villain * Loki And Avengers: Doomsday Writer Michael Waldron Is Now Working On Marvel Television's Nova Today's show is packed with major franchise updates as Kristian discusses DC Studios' Comic-Con plans, the newest look at **Dune: Part Three**, Christopher Nolan's response to fan criticism surrounding **The Odyssey**, and Marvel's latest television expansion with **Nova**. If you're a fan of DC Studios, Marvel, Dune, Christopher Nolan, James Gunn, Nova, Moana, San Diego Comic-Con, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #DCStudios #SDCC #ComicCon #JamesGunn #DunePartThree #Dune #ChristopherNolan #TheOdyssey #Moana #Marvel #Nova #MichaelWaldron #GorillaGrodd #DCU #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #EntertainmentNews COME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 SPONSORS: FACTOR: Head to https://www.Factormeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50 percent off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last until 09/27/2026. RUGIET: Head to https://www.Rugiet.com/KRISTIAN and get 15% off your ED treatment. MINGS CHANNEL:https://www.youtube.com/@MingsMercilessFitness BECOME A MEMBER & JOIN THE COMMUNITY: Get exclusive perks by joining this channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BZTnHihGgs7XZmXEBirjA/join
Transcribe →First Critic Reactions To The Odyssey Release Online!
1w ago01:55:56Tap to summarizeCOME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 Kristian Harloff is back with a brand-new episode covering the biggest movie news and entertainment headlines of the day! We're breaking down the first reactions to Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated The Odyssey, what critics and early viewers are saying, and whether Nolan has another masterpiece on his hands. We also discuss exciting updates as filmmaker Matthew Belloni? (No—Navarrette) sits down with the directors behind the upcoming X-Men reboot and Heat 2, revealing new details about two of Hollywood's most anticipated projects. Plus, the July 4th holiday box office delivered disappointing results across the board. What went wrong, and what does it mean for the rest of the summer movie season? On top of that, a new report claims that most Netflix shows experience massive viewership drops in their second seasons. Is binge culture hurting long-term engagement, or is this simply the new normal for streaming? Finally, Marvel Studios is reportedly eyeing the former Sgt. Rock director for a future MCU project. Could this be the fresh creative direction Marvel needs? Join Kristian Harloff as he breaks down all of today's biggest movie news, Marvel rumors, box office analysis, Netflix streaming trends, and everything happening in Hollywood. #marvel #mcu #christophernolan #theodyssey #netflix #boxoffice #xmen #heat2 #movies #movieNews #kristianharloff SPONSORS: FACTOR: Head to https://www.Factormeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50 percent off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last until 09/27/2026. RUGIET: Head to https://www.Rugiet.com/KRISTIAN and get 15% off your ED treatment.
Transcribe →James Gunn Vs. Craig Gillespie! Explosive New Report Details The Drama Behind Supergirl
1w ago02:19:39Tap to summarizeCOME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 Kristian Harloff breaks down the biggest movie news stories of the day, led by the continuing fallout from **Supergirl's** disappointing box office performance. A new exclusive report sheds light on the behind-the-scenes issues that reportedly plagued the production, including competing cuts and creative differences, while the latest box office numbers paint an even tougher picture for DC Studios. Kristian examines what happened, what it means for James Gunn's DCU, and where Warner Bros. goes from here. Plus, **Minions & Monsters** opens below expectations, **Heat 2** lands two massive stars with reports that Christian Bale and Leonardo DiCaprio have been cast in the long-awaited sequel, **Young Washington** is officially getting a sequel, and another opinion piece sparks debate over the direction of the DC Universe. Stories For Today: * Behind the Supergirl Bomb: Competing Cuts, Creative Differences (Exclusive) * Minions & Monsters Falls Short Of Expectations At U.S. Box Office As Supergirl Drops To Fourth Place * Supergirl Hits $100 Million Worldwide, DCU Movie Now Looks Set To End Its Run With $130 Million * Young Washington Film Gets A Sequel * How James Gunn Is Destroying The DCU, One C-List Superhero At A Time * Heat 2: Christian Bale To Play Vincent Hanna; Leonardo DiCaprio Cast As Chris Shiherlis Today's show takes a closer look at what went wrong with **Supergirl**, from the latest reports about creative differences behind the scenes to its ongoing struggles at the global box office. Kristian separates reported facts from opinion and discusses whether this changes the outlook for James Gunn's DCU. The episode also covers the surprise box office performance of **Minions & Monsters**, exciting casting news for **Heat 2**, and the latest developments from across Hollywood. If you're a fan of DC Studios, Supergirl, James Gunn, Batman, Heat, Christian Bale, Leonardo DiCaprio, Marvel, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #Supergirl #DCU #JamesGunn #DCStudios #Heat2 #ChristianBale #LeonardoDiCaprio #MinionsAndMonsters #BoxOffice #WarnerBros #MovieNews #KristianHarloffShow #Hollywood #EntertainmentNews #Marvel 00:00 The Show Starts and Opening Banter - The Movie Trivia Schmoedown 08:15 Box-Office Talk - Supergirl, Young Washington, Minions, Toy Story 5 16:04 The Rock's Moana Low Projections? 26:24 Factor & Rugiet 30:37 Supergirl: Competing Cuts, & Creative Differences - James Gunn vs Craig Gillespie - Batman - The Batman - Clayface - Man of Tomorrow - Lanterns - Zaslav 1:05:23 Q&A SPONSORS: FACTOR: Head to https://www.Factormeals.com/kristian50off and use code kristian50off to get 50 percent off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last until 09/27/2026. RUGIET: Head to https://www.Rugiet.com/KRISTIAN and get 15% off your ED treatment.
Transcribe →Critics and Influencers? What is the difference and how is it solved?
2w ago02:10:14Tap to summarizeKristian Harloff is joined by special guest **StrawHatGoofy** for one of the biggest conversations happening in entertainment today: **Influencers vs. Critics.** As Hollywood continues to evolve, studios are increasingly balancing traditional film critics with YouTube creators, TikTok influencers, and online personalities to generate buzz for new releases. But who has more impact on audiences? Are critics becoming less influential? Have influencers changed the way movies are marketed? Kristian and StrawHatGoofy dive into the debate and explore how the entertainment industry is adapting to this major shift. Plus, the show covers the latest Marvel, DC, Star Wars, and franchise movie news, including concerns about Marvel Phase 7, a surprising update on the new G.I. Joe reboot, the latest trailer for Star Wars: Visions – The Ninth Jedi, and a box office update on Supergirl as the DCU film heads into its second weekend. Stories For Today: * Every Rumored Marvel Phase 7 Movie Is A Sequel Or A Revival, And That Could Be A Problem * G.I. Joe: Danny McBride Reveals Reboot Will Pit Duke Against A Cobra-Infested Town — And It Won't Be A Comedy * Star Wars: Visions – The Ninth Jedi Trailer * Supergirl Box Office Update – How the DCU Movie Is Faring Heading Into Its Second Weekend Today's episode features special guest StrawHatGoofy as he joins Kristian for an in-depth discussion on the changing relationship between influencers and traditional film critics. With studios increasingly inviting creators to premieres and early screenings, they discuss whether influencers have become more impactful than critics, how audiences consume movie reviews today, and what the future of entertainment coverage looks like. If you're a fan of Marvel, DC, Star Wars, movie reviews, YouTube creators, box office analysis, or the latest Hollywood news, this episode is for you. #StrawHatGoofy #KristianHarloff #Marvel #MCU #MarvelPhase7 #Supergirl #DCU #StarWars #StarWarsVisions #GIJoe #MovieNews #Hollywood #Influencers #FilmCritics #BoxOffice #EntertainmentNews 00:00 The Show Starts & Opening Banter 03:35 Jodie Foster Says F1 Was Made By AI? 17:24 LiquidIV 19:34 Supergirl Box Office Update 33:25 G.I. Joe: Danny McBride Reveals Reboot Will Pit Duke Against A Cobra-Infested Town 45:22 Critics vs Influencers 1:12:11 Q&A SPONSORS: LIQUID IV: Tear. Pour. Live More. Go to https://www.LIQUIDIV.com and get 20% off your first purchase with code KRISTIAN at checkout COME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674
Transcribe →I Finally Watch OBSESSION! Was It Worth The Hype?! SPOILER REVIEW!
2w ago01:46:55Tap to summarizeCOME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 Kristian Harloff finally watched **Obsession**—and it's time to talk about it! After becoming one of the year's biggest surprise box office success stories, the horror phenomenon has been impossible to ignore. Did **Obsession** live up to the hype? Kristian shares his full thoughts on the film, what worked, what didn't, why audiences have embraced it, and whether it deserves all the praise it's been receiving. Plus, Hugh Jackman hints that he may not be finished playing Wolverine after **Avengers: Secret Wars**, **Minions & Monsters** gets off to a strong opening at the box office, Amy Adams discusses her role in **Star Wars: Starfighter**, and Anya Taylor-Joy reveals new details about joining **The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum**. Stories For Today: * Kristian's Review of Obsession * Hugh Jackman Hints At Plans To Continue Playing Wolverine After Avengers: Secret Wars * Minions & Monsters Has $14M Opening Day * Justice League Star Amy Adams Reveals She Only Has A "Small Part" In Star Wars: Starfighter * Anya Taylor-Joy Talks Her Gollum Role Today's show is headlined by Kristian's long-awaited review of **Obsession**, one of the year's biggest breakout movies. After dominating the box office and generating massive word-of-mouth, Kristian gives his spoiler-free thoughts on whether the film lives up to its reputation and why it has connected with audiences. The episode also covers the latest Marvel, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, and box office news, including Hugh Jackman's Wolverine future and the strong debut of **Minions & Monsters**. If you're a fan of **Obsession**, Marvel, Wolverine, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, or the latest movie news, this episode is for you. #Obsession #MovieReview #KristianHarloff #Wolverine #HughJackman #AvengersSecretWars #Marvel #MCU #StarWars #AmyAdams #LordOfTheRings #TheHuntForGollum #AnyaTaylorJoy #MinionsAndMonsters #BoxOffice #MovieNews SPONSORS: LIQUID IV: Tear. Pour. Live More. Go to https://www.LIQUIDIV.com and get 20% off your first purchase with code KRISTIAN at checkout
Transcribe →This woman CHANGED my life. And how the entertainment business is shifting!
2w ago01:30:05Tap to summarizeCOME JOIN HARLOFF, ELLIS AND STERGER FOR A NIGHT OF COMEDY - THURSDAY, 10/8 @ 7:30PM SHOW HOSTED BY: KYLE LEWIS https://brokerage.govs.com/shows/376674 Hollywood is changing—and today's box office tells the story. Kristian Harloff takes a deep dive into one of the biggest shifts the movie industry has seen in years as established blockbuster franchises struggle while original and lower-budget films continue to surprise audiences. What happened to **Supergirl**, **The Mandalorian and Grogu**, and **Masters of the Universe** at the box office? Why are breakout hits like **Obsession** and **Backrooms** becoming some of the biggest success stories of the year? Kristian examines whether audiences are moving away from traditional franchise filmmaking, what this means for studios like Warner Bros., Disney, Marvel, Lucasfilm, and DC Studios, and how Hollywood may need to rethink its strategy going forward. Today's discussion explores whether we're entering a new era of Hollywood, where audiences are rewarding fresh ideas over familiar IP. From the struggles of major studio tentpoles to the unexpected success of original horror and independent films, Kristian breaks down what these trends could mean for the future of movie theaters and the entertainment industry. If you're a fan of movie news, box office analysis, Hollywood trends, DC, Star Wars, Disney, Warner Bros., or the future of blockbuster filmmaking, this episode is for you. #Hollywood #BoxOffice #Supergirl #TheMandalorian #Grogu #MastersOfTheUniverse #Obsession #Backrooms #MovieNews #DCStudios #StarWars #Disney #WarnerBros #KristianHarloffShow #EntertainmentNews SPONSORS: LIQUID IV: Tear. Pour. Live More. Go to https://www.LIQUIDIV.com and get 20% off your first purchase with code KRISTIAN at checkout
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