Thanksgiving Preview | Irwin’s Jack Powers [Presented by Irwin]

This week on the Boxoffice podcast, presented by Irwin, co-hosts Daniel Loria, Rebecca Pahle, and Chad Kennerk recap the opening weekend of Universal’s Wicked: For Good and preview the Thanksgiving holiday, with Zootopia 2 opening from Disney. In the feature segment, Rebecca speaks with Irwin’s Jack Powers about the December 2 release of the company’s new seating option Spectrum Aura. Learn more at irwinseating.com Give us your feedback on our podcast by accessing this survey: https://forms.gle/CcuvaXCEpgPLQ6d18  What to Listen For 00:00 Intro  00:00 Holiday Rush & Cleaning Challenges for Theaters 00:17 Wicked for Good’s Opening & Thanksgiving Weekend Preview 01:00 Awards-Season Catch-Up: New & Noteworthy Releases 04:39 Wicked for Good: Fan Response & Act Two Concerns 07:25 Weekend Outlook: Thanksgiving Play Patterns & Forecasts 08:11 Wicked’s Global Opening Numbers & Top Markets 12:00 Premium Formats Break Records (IMAX, 4DX, ScreenX) 12:45 Circuit Highlights: AMC, Regal, Marcus & International Records 16:30 Feature Interview Intro: Jack Powers of Irwin Seating 18:00 How Seating Impacts Operations During Peak Season 24:00 Designing Comfort & Capacity for Modern Moviegoers 26:45 New Product Spotlight: Spectrum Aura & Faster Auditorium Cleaning 31:12 Renovations, Durability & Future-Proofing Theaters 37:10 Aura Launch Details