All articles by Charles Gant
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News‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ flies past $2.2bn at worldwide box office; ‘The Odyssey’ sails towards $1.5bn
‘Brand New Day’ is now the sixth-biggest film of all time.
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News‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ soars past $2bn at global box office; ‘The Odyssey’ boosted by China opening
‘Brand New Day’ is now the biggest ‘Spider-Man’ film of all time and the third-biggest MCU film.
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News‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ hits $1.7bn at global box office; ‘The Odyssey’ is Nolan’s biggest ever hit
‘Brand New Day’ is already the 12th biggest film of all time.
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NewsTributes paid to “transgressive rebel” Brian Robinson, BFI Flare stalwart, who has died aged 67
Ben Roberts, Tricia Tuttle and Briony Hanson among those who paid tribute.
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News‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ swings to stunning $927m debut at global box office
Elsewhere, Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ passed $900m for Universal.
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News‘The Odyssey’ hits $640m worldwide on second weekend at box office
Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ dropped just 19% in its second weekend for Universal.
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NewsBafta tweaks film voting rules, expands longlist in key categories
The main changes are to outstanding British film and the four performance categories.
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News‘The Odyssey’ sets sail with $264m at worldwide box office, a record opening for Christopher Nolan
The film made $139.6m across 73 international markets.
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News‘Moana’ underwhelms with $95m debut at global box office; ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’ hit $800m combined
‘Michael’ becomes the first biopic to hit $1bn.
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NewsInternational markets boost ‘Minions & Monsters’ to chart-topping $121m weekend at global box office
Disney’s ’Toy 5’ offered some formidable competition as it passed $700m.
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FeaturesSeven talking points from CineEurope 2026
The annual trade convention for European exhibitors took place in Barcelona from June 22-25
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NewsUniversal delivers double portion of ‘The Odyssey’ at CineEurope, also shows ‘Werwulf’ teaser
’Odyssey’ footage showed a flashback sequence featuring one of the most famous stories of literature: the Greeks entering the city of Troy in a wooden horse.
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NewsDisney trumpets lengthy theatrical window at slick CineEurope presentation
“Cinemas matter,” said Disney’s Andrew Cripps.
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NewsParamount celebrates expanded slate at CineEurope, shows ‘Ebenezer’, ‘Children Of Blood And Bone’ footage
Studio touted 15 theatrical films in 2026, nearly double last year’s releases.
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NewsWarner Bros wins distributor of the year at CineEurope, shows first seven minutes of ‘Dune: Part Three’
Studio - which did not mention imminent acquisition by Paramount - touted a stacked slate that also includes ‘Clayface’, ‘Digger’ and seven animations.
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FeaturesHow Phil Clapp helped take UNIC from talky Paris dinners to effective exhibition lobbyists in Brussels
The cinema trade body head discusses his long tenure at the European organisation and his role in its reform.
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NewsDanny Boyle talks ‘Ink’ at Studiocanal CineEurope slate presentation
Other titles showcased included ’Pressure’ and ’The Divorce’ from The Housemaid writer Frieda McFadden.
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NewsMichael B Jordan adds star power to inaugural Amazon MGM Studios slate presentation
“This is a wholehearted pledge to the theatrical business,” said Charlie Coleman, head of international theatrical marketing.
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NewsSony shows first chunks of new ‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Resident Evil’ films at CineEurope
Sony’s Steven O’Dell began the slate presentation by saying: “What a difference a year makes.”
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News‘Disclosure Day’ tops expectations with $94m global box office opening
Meanwhile ‘Obsession’ is pulling ahead of ‘Backrooms’, with the former enjoying strong holds week by week.