All articles by Charles Gant – Page 11
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Should cheap ticket promotions become a regular feature of UK cinemas?
National Cinema Day brought a surge of admissions to UK cinemas during the traditional September lull.
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LFF director Tricia Tuttle reveals why the time is right to move on
Tuttle talks to Screen about five years in the hot seat - a wild ride as she overcame unexpected challenges to deliver her strategic vision.
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‘Smile’ is top new US studio title at global box office; China’s ‘Home Coming’ wins overall
With a production budget reported at $17.5m, Paramount’s ’Smile’ looks headed for quick recoupment.
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‘Avatar’ re-release pips ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ to top of global box office with $31.5m
Around 75% of ‘Avatar’ box office came from 3D/4D/Imax formats.
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‘Ticket To Paradise’ tops international box office, ‘The Woman King’ wins in North America and worldwide
’The Woman King’ topped North American box office with a confirmed debut of $19m.
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‘The Swimmers’ director Sally El Hosaini on teaming with Netflix, fighting for authenticity
Sally El Hosaini’s second feature and Toronto opening film The Swimmers brings an intense level of authenticity to the refugee drama and tale of Syrian sister heroes.
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Japan release boosts ‘Bullet Train’ to top of global box office; ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ returns to top 5
Bullet Train’s $15.2m is the lowest for a Number 1 film since the worldwide weekend chart was introduced in June 2021.
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‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ returns to global box office summit; ‘The Invitation’, ‘After Ever Happy’ outside top 10
Voltage Pictures’ ‘After Ever Happy’ tops 12 markets on $7.9m total.
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What next for Cineworld and Picturehouse in the UK?
UK distributors and exhibitors respond to Cineworld Group woes.
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Summer box office: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ boost can’t overcome looming challenges
Screen reports on the cinema sector’s strike towards pre-pandemic normalcy.
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‘Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero’ tops global box office; China, Italy release boosts ‘Minions’ to second place
The 21st Dragon Ball film landed at the top of the global box office with an estimated $32.1m.
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China’s ‘Moon Man’ tops global box office as grosses wilt; ‘Nope’ lands in international markets
Chinese sci-fi comedy returned to the global top spot in its third week of release.
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‘Bullet Train’ tops global box office; ‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ scrambles past $750m
Brad Pitt starrer is being billed as the biggest opening for a US studio original-IP film since ’Tenet’.
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How UK filmmaker Baillie Walsh helped to bring ABBA Voyage to life
ABBA Voyage is the London-based virtual concert of the legendary Swedish popstars.
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‘DC League Of Super-Pets’ debuts with $41m; China’s ‘Moon Man’ easily tops global box office
Warner Bros animation has eclipsed holdover US studio titles such as Minions: The Rise Of Gru and Thor: Love And Thunder.
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Global box office: ‘Minions’ returns to top spot; ‘Crawdads’ strong in early markets; ‘Nope’ in $44.4m US debut
‘The Rise of Gru’ saw a drop of just 25% overall across international territories.
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‘Thor: Love And Thunder’ crossing $500m at global box office; ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ cracks all-time top 20
Taika Waititi’s Marvel sequel fell an estimated 59% in international markets.
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‘Thor: Love And Thunder’ in $303m global box office debut; ‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ hits $400m (update)
Latest Marvel title beats debuts of previous ‘Thor’ films.
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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ runs riot with $196m global session; ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ soars to $1.1bn
‘Minions’ film delivers strongest weekend take for a US studio animation in the pandemic era
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