Behind the Screens
Hosted by Matthew and Simon and Lauren · Vista Group
4.8from 22 ratings
- 257
- Episodes
- 115
- Transcribed
- 22
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 1M
- YouTube views
About Behind the Screens
Each week, Matthew Liebmann, Vista Group’s Chief Product, Innovation, & Marketing Officer, and Simon Burton, Vista Group's Chief Film Officer draw from their extensive industry experience to deliver box office and audience insights for major movie releases. Now in its sixth season, Behind the Screens focuses on global and domestic weekend box office, audience insights, and pre-sales analysis for all the biggest movie releases throughout the year. Happy listening!
- Publisher
- Vista Group
- Category
- technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Jun 2021
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
115 of 257 episodes have a transcript.
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
We Can See Everything: Street Fighter, documentaries, and Clayface pre-sales
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Other Mommy and The Social Reckoning
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Encores, surprising audiences, and pre-sales for Digger and Verity
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We Can See Everything: Street Fighter, documentaries, and Clayface pre-sales
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I guess it'll all come down to the hold and the ancillaries there. But as we were talking about earlier, the Elizabeth Holmes, Nathan Fielder title, you can see everything has started to do some amazing business from just 855 screens. Yeah, $15.6 million from 855 screens, nearly $20,000 per screen average. No doubt it will expand. pardon me, in Weekend 2, but the biggest documentary debut since Michael Moore's 2004 title, Fahrenheit 911. Yeah, and we're seeing some reports of over 2,000 sellouts over the weekend across those 855 screens, so quite tremendous. It's not earned anything yet on the international side of things, but this is an A24 film. […]
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- YouTube views
- 1,001,572
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 11 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 11 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 82
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Who hosts Behind the Screens?
Matthew and Simon and Lauren host the show. Published by Vista Group.
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