Walt Disney Studios crossing $6bn at 2025 global box office as ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ nears $500m
China is top territory outside North America for James Cameron’s sci-fi tentpole on $71.5m. UK has produced $19.6m.
UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2025
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2025 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Housemaid’, ‘The SpongeBob Movie: Search For SquarePants’ lead festive releases
‘Sentimental Value’ ,‘Marty Supreme’ and ‘Anaconda’ are also coming to cinemas.
Australian producers respond positively to new investment quota for streamers
Platforms with more than a million subscribers will have to comply
‘Lollipop’ filmmaker to campaign for social care and maternal imprisonment reform in UK parliament
EXCLUSIVE: Writer-director Daisy-May Hudson will be joined by Labour MP Jess Asato to try and motivate policy change on issues raised in the film.
Tallinn, Glasgow premiere 'Spilt Milk' acquired for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: It is the first UK-Ireland acquisition for nascent Ireland-based distributor Beach Pictures.
What could a Netflix-Warner Bros deal mean for the UK?
Production, distribution, exhibition and studio facilities will all face a shake-up.
Magnolia Pictures acquires Venice premiere ‘Late Fame’
Kent Jones’ feature starring Willem Dafoe to open in 2026.
Claes Bang joins kidnap thriller ‘Painter’, production wraps in Serbia
James Cameron among executive producers.
Cynthia Erivo to be honoured at 2026 London Critics’ Circle Film Awards
The ‘Wicked: For Good’ star is the third recipient of the Derek Malcolm award for innovation.
Larry Ellison provides personal $40.4bn guarantee in revised Warner Bros Discovery offer
WBD acknowledges receipt, says it will review offer.
‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ heats up UK-Ireland box office with £9m opening
’Zootropolis 2’, ‘Wicked: For Good’ and ’Dhurandhar’ lead among holdovers.
‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’ wins top prize at Les Arcs Film Festival as ‘I Swear’ sweeps with trio of prizes
David Borenstein’s secretly shot documentary has won the Crystal Arrow.
Screen International teams with Berlinale’s EFM Startups for 2026 programme as entries open
EFM Startups will showcase 10 cutting-edge technologies aimed at the production, development and distribution sectors.
‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ scores $345m debut at global box office; ‘Zootopia 2’ posts solid hold
’Fire And Ash’ provided the biggest opening of 2025 in France, Germany, Spain, South Korea and many smaller markets.
‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ leads North American box office with $88m debut
‘Marty Supreme’ opens to highest per-screen-average by a limited release since La La Land in 2016; ’David’ breaks records.
Amazon MGM Studios, Netflix in surprise James Bond licencing pact
Die Another Day, No Time To Die, Quantum Of Solace and Skyfall debut in January 2026.
‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ soars past $55m in first two days at global box office
Tentpole projected to open in of $340m-$380m this weekend.
Mubi streamlines leadership structure, fully integrates The Match Factory
Chief content officer Jason Ropell segues into senior advisory role.
