EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026 · 15 MIN
Zootopia Breaks Records as Avatar Holds #1 and We Bury the Dead Surprises
from FlickRadio: Honest Movie Talk / KRMS Radio Archive · host FlickDirect Inc, KRMS Radio
A brand-new year of movie talk kicks off as Guy T. Wehman is joined by Allison Rose and Steven Leibowitz to break down the latest box office results and new releases. Avatar: Fire and Ash remains at #1 and continues its global box office run Zootopia breaks animation records and becomes Disney’s top-grossing animated film David from Angel Studios shows the strength of faith-based filmmaking We Bury the Dead, starring Daisy Ridley, delivers a grief-driven take on the zombie genre The discussion also explores why giving sequels time can lead to better results, how niche audiences continue to shape the box office, and what January releases are worth watching. Classic Pick: Strange Days (1995) Classic Pick: Jerry Maguire (1996) Classic Pick: A Few Good Men (1992) Classic Pick: The Jazz Singer (1980)
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new year kicks off with a wide-ranging box office discussion as Avatar: Fire and Ash stays on top, Zootopia continues its historic run, and studios weigh the risks of sequels versus originality. Allison Rose and Steven Leibowitz break down recent releases, including the faith-based hit David, and why Angel Studios continues to find its audience. The conversation also turns darker with an early look at We Bury the Dead, a zombie film that blends horror with grief and emotional storytelling. Plus, classic picks of the week span Strange Days, Jerry Maguire, and The Jazz Singer as the critics reflect on what works, what doesn’t, and what audiences are responding to heading into 2026.
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Zootopia Breaks Records as Avatar Holds #1 and We Bury the Dead Surprises
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