matthew bellamy is host of the town podcast which looks at the inner workings of hollywood.ryone talks about box office theater business getting back to pre-pandemic numbers. but has so much changed in viewing habits and technology that the wle industry is going to look different? >> even when people say we are back, we are not really bad. the gross receipts for 2022 were down about 35% from 2019 pre-pandemic. that came with a 35% reduction in the number of movies that went to the theaters that year. it's going to be a little bit better this year. the hope is that the box office will bounce back a little bit more. we are not in pre-pandemic levels and the question is will we ever go back to that. because it's pretty clear that audience habits and preferences have changed and they want to watch more at home. >> movies going to theaters has declined. our movies being produced, has that changed? >> it's funny, there have actually never been more original movies produced in a year than there are right now. it's just that the majority of them are going to streaming. if you look a