Box Office – Page 64
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News‘Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back’ tops UK & Ireland box office 40 years after release
Altitude’s ‘Black Water: Abyss’ entered the top five.
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NewsThe films opening around the world this weekend: ‘Harriet’, ‘Scoob!’, ‘Black Water: Abyss’
As cinemas begin to reopen again in many territories, Screen is tracking which films are released across the globe each week.
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News‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ passes $800m in spite of lockdowns
The blockbuster comedy sequel has been playing in more than a dozen international markets.
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News‘Onward’ tops post-lockdown UK box office with gross of just £21,000
The top five titles took a combined £82,000.
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NewsUK film release schedule takes shape for July and August
Only three new titles will be playing on the opening weekend.
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News‘How Be A Good Wife’ tops French box office as theatres reopen
Memento-distributed title is among 10 films put into cinemas for June 22 reopening.
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News‘Little Women’ crosses $100m at international box office
Period drama has ranked number one in Denmark for three weekends.
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News‘The Trip To Greece’ tops New Zealand box office as cinemas return to full capacity
However the total box office for the week was just 17% of the comparable week last year.
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NewsJapan debut drives ‘Little Women’ to cusp of $100m international box office
Crime drama Gyul-Baek opens top in South Korea on $2.4m.
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NewsVirus crisis plunges UK cinema admissions to record low
Box office was performing strongly in Q1 2020 before nationwide cinema closures.
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NewsChina box office expected to decrease more than $4.2bn due to coronavirus
Speculation mounts that cinemas may reopen in June after the Chinese government’s “Two Meetings” take place in late May.
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NewsCharades seals fresh deals on ‘Swallow’ as title gets VoD boost in the US (exclusive)
Indie title topped the US box office chart in April thanks to drive-in cinema screening.
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NewsFrench box office plummeted 68.3% year-on-year in March
French cinemas have been shut since March 14 due to Covid-19 pandemic.
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NewsGlobal box office facing estimated $10bn loss due to coronavirus
Worldwide figures for the first three months of 2020 are already $4.7bn down on the Q1 average for the past three years.
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NewsWhy China’s cinemas have closed again after partially reopening
Audiences do not seem to want to take any risks to watch older films.
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NewsUK box office stalls as cinemas close amid pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak has led to all cinemas across the UK being closed.
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NewsAround 500 Chinese cinemas reopen as coronavirus cases decline
’Wolf Warrior 2’, ’The Wandering Earth’ and ‘Capernaum’ are among the titles being screened to lure audiences back to cinemas.
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NewsUK box office struck down by coronavirus effect
Pixar animation ‘Onward’ led a tough week at the UK box office.
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NewsCoronavirus drives North American box office to lowest weekend in 20 years
Venues go dark in New York as public heath measures kick in.
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News‘Bloodshot’ rules anaemic international box office as coronavirus hits theatre-going
The Invisible Man reaches $122.7m worldwide for Universal.