Box Office – Page 127
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NewsJapan box office up by 4.9% to $1.83bn in 2015
Jurassic World and Big Hero 6 proved the top grossers of the year.
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NewsChina Box Office: 'Star Wars' holds lead; 'Kung Fu Panda 3' previews strongly
It was a hat-trick of weekly wins for The Force Awakens but the weekend belonged to animated pandas and bears.
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News'The Force Awakens' sets $200m IMAX record
The Force Awakens is now the second-highest grossing IMAX release of all time.
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News'The Revenant' retains UK lead; tops $17m
Universal’s Ride Along 2 is the week’s highest new entry with $3m (£2.13m) from 418 sites to chart second.
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News'The Revenant' crosses $200m at global box office
The Revenant grossed an estimated $33.8m from 48 markets as the running total reached $104.5m.
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News'The Revenant' storms ahead in US on $16m
Fox/New Regency’s revenge drama reached to the top of the North American charts in its fifth weekend as Winter Storm Jonas ravaged the East Coast and according to some estimates knocked off 10% of potential overall earnings.
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NewsSwedish box office up 10% in 2015
Total box office hit $210m in 2015, but the market share of local films dropped 5.2%.
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NewsComedies are France’s most popular film export, UniFrance
French comedies generated 326.5 million entries internationally from 1994 to 2014.
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NewsAustralia sets record box office in 2015
Australian films enjoy best ever year at local box office with Mad Max: Fury Road and The Dressmaker boosting results.
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News'Heidi' becomes Switzerland’s biggest international release
The German-Swiss co-pro has grossed more than $14m to date; Studiocanal has sold the title in 50 territories.
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News'The Last Witch Hunter' crosses $100m internationally
Lionsgate International executives have reported that the Vin Diesel action horror reached the milestone on Tuesday.
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NewsItalian box office up 10% in 2015, local films fall
Local films quota drops while US titles and animation dominate and admissions rise.
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NewsChina Box Office: 'Force Awakens' battles 'Boonie Bears III'
Star Wars: The Force Awakens held onto the weekly crown - and has now crossed $100m - but was edged out over the weekend by the popular bears.
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News'The Revenant' claws up UK box office
Warner Bros’ Creed fails to deliver knockout punch but still lands solid $3.2m (£2.22m) hit on debut.
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News'Ride Along 2' cruises to US title on $41.6m
JAN 18 UPDATE: Universal’s comedy sequel opened at number one and dethroned Star Wars: The Force Awakens after five sessions at the top.
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News'Force' surges to $1.87bn global
JAN 19 UPDATE: Disney/Lucasfilms’ Star Wars smash has become the first film in Disney history to cross $1bn at the international box office.
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NewsFrench films drew 106m international admissions in 2015, UniFrance
Asia overtakes Europe as top market for French films. Top three exports were Taken 3, The Transporter Refuelled and The Little Prince.
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News'Spanish Affair 2' helps boost Spain box office by 9% in 2015
Spanish titles continue to fare well in Spain as local hit topped Minions, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Jurassic World.
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NewsNordic box office reports healthy 2015
It was good news across Nordic box office revenues for 2015, with local hits pushing countries above 2014.
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NewsItaly box office: 'Quo Vado?' becomes biggest ever local film
Comedy starring comedian Checco Zalone has become the biggest Italian film at the local box office; producer Taodue expects it to top Avatar’s all-time record.