The State of Moviegoing

AI, streaming, "Barbenheimer" -- several pivotal trends are reshaping our experience of going to the movies. Hear how this classic pastime is evolving, and whether it can survive recent disruptions.

AI, streaming, "Barbenheimer" -- several pivotal trends are reshaping our experience of... more

Hosted byAvery Trufelman

Curated byWill Fritzler, Hark Editor

6 CLIPS23 MINS

Clip 1 of 6

The “Barbenheimer” Blueprint for Restoring Moviegoing

"Barbenheimer" was a boon for the movie business. How can studios replicate its success?

The “Barbenheimer” Blueprint for Restoring Moviegoing

The Watch

3 MINS

Clip 2 of 6

How Social Media Drives “Barbenheimer” and Movie Demand

"Barbenheimer" succeeded in part because of widespread interest on social media. dthe crucial role that social media plays in driving movie demand.

How Social Media Drives “Barbenheimer” and Movie Demand

On with Kara Swisher

3 MINS

Clip 3 of 6

How AI and Streaming are Disrupting Hollywood - and Fueling the Strike

Since July 14, actors and writers have been on strike. AI and streaming are big reasons why.

How AI and Streaming are Disrupting Hollywood - and Fueling the Strike

WSJ Tech News Briefing

3 MINS

Clip 4 of 6

How to Spot China’s Influence in the Movies

Hollywood has increasingly turned to Chinese investors and audiences. How and why this is happening.

How to Spot China’s Influence in the Movies

It's Been a Minute

3 MINS

Clip 5 of 6

Alamo Drafthouse Founders on Weathering the Pandemic

Jim and Carrie League, founders of Alamo Drafthouse, recall their theater chain's pandemic struggles and plot a resurgence.

Alamo Drafthouse Founders on Weathering the Pandemic

How I Built This with Guy Raz

5 MINS

Clip 6 of 6

The Hollywood Gerontocracy

Hollywood has an age problem: studios are mostly run by older people, and young talent is flocking to other industries. How does this affect what you see on screen?

The Town with Matthew Belloni

2 MINS

Hosted by

Avery Trufelman

Curated byWill Fritzler

6 CLIPS23 MINS

The best podcast moments curated by Hark Editors

We listen to 100s of podcasts and clip the most interesting moments
These clips are turned into themed Harklists
You’ll find harklists curated just for you in your feed, based on your interests

The State of Moviegoing

The “Barbenheimer” Blueprint for Restoring Moviegoing

The Watch

How Social Media Drives “Barbenheimer” and Movie Demand

On with Kara Swisher

How AI and Streaming are Disrupting Hollywood - and Fueling the Strike

WSJ Tech News Briefing

How to Spot China’s Influence in the Movies

It's Been a Minute

Alamo Drafthouse Founders on Weathering the Pandemic

How I Built This with Guy Raz

The Hollywood Gerontocracy

The Town with Matthew Belloni

For the best of Hark in your inbox, sign up for our newsletter.