All Box Office articles – Page 5
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NewsChina box office soars 83% and reaches $7.7bn in 2023
The country recorded its highest cinema admissions in four years.
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NewsGerman box office takings grow by 24% in 2023
641 films were released in German cinemas during the year, with ’Barbie’ taking top spot at the box office.
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NewsGlobal box office rose 30.5% in 2023; still down on pre-pandemic levels
Takings were still 15% behind the average of the last three pre-pandemic years, according to Gower Street Analytics estimates.
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FeaturesSix talking points for the international film industry in 2024
Government funding cuts, AI and potential sales company consolidation are in the spotlight this year.
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NewsKorea box office admissions up 11% in 2023 but remains 45% down on pre-pandemic era
Hit local titles include ’12.12: The Day’ and ‘The Roundup: No Way Out’.
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FeaturesAwards contenders grapple with France’s rigid windowing rules
Are changes on the horizon for 2024?
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NewsUniversal rules 2023 box office, Disney dethroned for first time since 2016
The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Oppenheimer studio’s top two performers.
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NewsFrench box office leads Europe in 2023’s post-Covid bounce-back
By admissions, the 2023 France box office was down by 13.1% on the 2017-2019 average, the smallest dip in Europe.
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NewsHong Kong box office in 2023 finishes 25% below pre-pandemic period
The top 10 films of the year were led by local feature ‘A Guilty Conscience’.
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News‘12.12: The Day’ tops 12 million admissions at Korea box office
The historial action drama has become the biggest film of 2023 at the local box office.
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News‘Wonka’ devours £6.6m weekend to top final 2023 UK-Ireland box office; ‘Aquaman 2’ takes £1.7m
‘The Boy And The Heron’ sets new record for Studio Ghibli; ‘Ferrari’ tops £1m.
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News‘Wonka’, ‘Aquaman 2’ lead western markets in final 2023 session; ‘Shining For One Thing’ grabs global top spot
‘Wonka’ powers ahead to $379m total whilst ‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’ swims to $251m.
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News‘Wonka’ reclaims top spot at North American box office, 2023 on track to cross $9bn
Godzilla Minus One, The Boy And The Heron help box office reach milestone.
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News‘The Color Purple’ sets biggest Christmas Day US box office launch in 15 years
Warner Bros titles claim top three slots over holiday weekend.
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News‘Asteroid City’ leads 2023 US specialty box office per theatre averages as festival titles dominate
Cannes, Venice, Telluride, Sundance premieres each supply two films in top 10 PTA chart for year to date.
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News‘Aquaman 2’ leads tepid US Christmas box office on $40m; two from India open in top 10
Ketchup Entertainment opens Memory on solid $36,500 from three theatres; two top 10 arrivals from India.
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NewsCannes drama ‘Goodbye Julia’ records box office success in Gulf
Mohamed Kordofani’s Sudanese title previously opened strongly in Egypt.
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NewsPaola Cortellesi’s ‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ overtakes ‘Barbie’ admissions at Italian box office
The post-war feminist feature marks the directorial debut of Italian actor Paola Cortellesi.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’ becomes widest Warner Bros release
Curzon starts Leo Leigh’s ‘Sweet Sue’; Yash Raj has ‘Dunki’.
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NewsGlobal box office forecast predicted to drop 5% in 2024 to $31.5bn
Gower Street Analytics predicts the first annual downturn since the pandemic.