All Box Office articles – Page 137
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'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' eyes box office history
Disney-LucasFilm could be about to rewrite the box office record books with a North American debut that insiders say could reach $220m.
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'Point Break' tops China box office
Point Break knocked The Martian off the top spot, while local fantasy comedy Surprise – Journey To The West set a new record for previews.
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'Hunger Games: Mockingjay 2' retains UK lead for fourth week
Lionsgate’s fantasy-adventure becomes first film since Les Misérables to record four weeks at number one; Universal’s By the Sea flops with $38,000 (£24,770) from its 102 sites.
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'Mockingjay 2' holds on to US crown with $11.4m
DECEMBER 14 UPDATE: In a tight contest with new arrival In The Heart Of The Sea, Lionsgate’s enduring champion The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 retained the title by the slimmest of margins.
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'Mockingjay 2' reclaims int'l on $17.4m
DECEMBER 14 UPDATE: Lionsgate’s YA adaptation was confirmed on Monday as the box office champion.
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Only six women directors in top 100 films at UK box office
Female directors, writers and stars are hugely under-represented in the UK top 100.
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'The Martian' holds top spot at China box office
Ridley Scott’s Sci-Fi added $27m; Tony Chan’s Fall In Love Like A Star opened with $15.5m to take second place.
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'Hunger Games: Mockingjay 2' records UK hat-trick
Sony’s Spectre crosses £90m mark in sixth weekend, Victor Frankenstein alive - but only just.
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China’s box office hits $6.24bn in 2015
China’s box office has passed the $6.24bn (RMB40bn) benchmark, an increase of more than 48% compared to the same period last year, according to state news agency Xinhua.
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'Mockingjay 2' tops $500m global
DEC 7 UPDATE: Lionsgate’s adaptation holds onto top spot worldwide with a $30m weekend; Sony’s Spectre hits $600m internationally after six weeks in play.
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'Mockingjay 2' stays top in US on $19m
DECEMBER 7 UPDATE: Lionsgate’s YA adaptation held on to number one for the third consecutive weekend and climbed to a confirmed $227.4m while Universal’s Krampus arrived in second place on $16.3m.
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Box office analysis 2015: UK
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Even before the release of Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, the UK box office is enjoying a strong year, propelled by powerful performances from James Bond and Christian Grey. But a crowded marketplace is stifling local and foreign-language releases.
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Vue reveals 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' pre-sales
The chain has said the film will surpass its current pre-sales record before its release on Dec 17.
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'The Little Prince' becomes France’s biggest ever animation export
Adaptation of Saint-Exupéry classic draws more than 12.5 million admissions internationally.
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Unifrance reports “alarming state” of UK market for French films
Fewer French films making it onto UK screens, says Unifrance-CNC report.
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China: 'The Martian' tops 'Gravity', 'Interstellar' openings on $50m
Fox’s The Martian landed in pole position at the China box office with an impressive $48.95m in its first five days.
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‘Spanish Affair 2’ fights off 'Hunger Games' in Spain
Spanish comedy smash has grossed $16.9m (€16m) after two weekends.
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'Hunger Games: Mockingjay 2' retains UK lead
Disney’s The Good Dinosaur is the week’s highest new entry with $4.4m (£2.9m) from 513 sites.
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'Mockingjay 2' tops Thanksgiving weekend on $52m
NOV 30 UPDATE: The Hunger Games finale held on to its number one berth over the North American holiday weekend to ensure that a Lionsgate or Lionsgate-Summit film has held the spot over the same period for the past five years.
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'Mockingjay 2' hits $442m global
NOV 30 UPDATE: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 resisted a dazzling Chinese debut from The Martian to hold on to pole position in the international arena thanks to an estimated $63.1m weekend haul.