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imax's ceo richard gelfond joins me now. good to see you again. god godgodzilla v.ectations. do you think that suggests maybe the movie-going public is ready for a faster reopening than people might have expected? >> i think so, jack. as a matter of fact, last time we chatted i mentioned to you that in asia the numbers had come back, especially in china. much quicker and much higher than we'd anticipated. and, you know, we forecast that the u.s. probably would open quicker than most people think. and i think godzilla v. kong was a data point suggesting that is going to be the case. jack: so credit suisse did an interesting analysis, and there's such a blockbuster backlog that apparently this summer we will see an opening every 6.7 days which is twice the rate of 2019. so how does that work? will there be appetite to maintain that, you you know, to actually want to go to movies that frequently, and did it slow down a lot after that? is this just because so many films were made but couldn't be shown? >> imax, as you know, is in the blockbuster business. that's what we