Box Office News

The Housemaid

Building a hit: how ‘The Housemaid’ cleaned up for Lionsgate UK

“The audience for female-skewing films is underserved,” says head of motion picture group Marie-Claire Benson.

'Cold Storage', 'The Moment'

UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Cold Storage’ and ‘The Moment’ lead new releases

Bafta nominees ‘Wasteman’ and ‘The Secret Agent’ are also out in cinemas.

A Magnificent Life

Wild Bunch France’s new CEO talks strategy shift as company heads into receivership

The proceedings do not affect Elle Driver, or the company’s activities outside France in Germany, Itay and Spain

'Wuthering Heights'

‘Wuthering Heights’ soars at UK-Ireland box office with £7.6m opening weekend

Emerald Fennell’s Emily Bronte adaptation tops openings of ‘Titanic’, ‘Downton Abbey’, ‘La La Land’.

'Wuthering Heights', 'Crime 101', 'GOAT'

‘Wuthering Heights’, ‘GOAT’ and ‘Crime 101’ storm top three of global box office chart

Emerald Fennell’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ took the top spot with $82m debut.

Wagna Moura

How success of ‘I’m Still Here’ and ‘The Secret Agent’ has helped to drive Brazilian box office

Both films contributed to a significant growth in the market share of Brazilian cinema domestically.

'Wuthering Heights'

UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Wuthering Heights’ gets second-widest release of all time

’GOAT’, ‘Crime 101’, ‘Looney Tunes’ and horror ‘Whistle’ offer busy counter-programming.

Buen Camino

European cinema admissions fell 5.3% in 2025

Box office remained relatively stable at €6.9bn, according to data from the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC).

Marty Supreme

‘Marty Supreme’ adds individual territory records for A24

The awards contender has taken a confirmed $148.8m worldwide.

'Send Help'

‘Send Help’ rescues UK-Ireland box office with £1.3m on flat weekend

‘The Housemaid’ nears £30m; ‘Hamnet’ overtakes lifetime total of ‘Sinners’.

'Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience'

K-pop concert film ‘Stray Kids’ tops global box office in quietest weekend of the year so far

Just $500,000 separates the weekend takings for the three titles in second, third and fourth place.

Solo Mio

Indies ‘Solo Mio’, ‘Stray Kids’, ‘Dracula’, prosper at US box office in slow Super Bowl weekend

‘Pillion’ scores big debut. ‘Melania’ plummets 67% in second session.

The Housemaid

Strong January brings 18% year-on-year increase at UK-Ireland box office

‘The Housemaid’, ‘Hamnet’ drive impressive first month.

The Money Maker

French box office makes striking January comeback

Ticket sales rose 15% to nearly 16 million admissions.

'Send Help'

UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Send Help’ calls out to 560 cinemas

’The Strangers - Chapter 3’, ‘Hamlet’, ‘100 Nights Of Hero’ and ‘My Father’s Shadow’ also launch.

The Roses

‘The Roses’ leads UK independent films at UK-Ireland 2025 box office

Ten UK independent films crossed the £2m mark at the UK-Ireland box office.

'Les Miserables'

Studiocanal’s French production and distribution strategy has an eye firmly on international outreach

The company’s French release slate for 2026 includes Fred Cavayé’s ambitious, big-budget adaptation of Les Misérables

Sunshine Women’s Choir

Gavin Lin’s ‘Sunshine Women’s Choir’ becomes sixth biggest Taiwanese film

The prison drama has held the top spot at the box office since January 12.

Shelter

Jason Statham thriller ‘Shelter’ revives Saudi box office after opening top across MENA

Directed by Ric Roman Waugh, the action thriller was released in the region by Front Row Filmed Entertainment.