All articles by Charles Gant – Page 9
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News‘Bob Marley: One Love’ impresses with $75m debut at global box office; ‘Madame Web’ makes sticky start
Madame Web has begun with a disappointing estimated $49.1m, achieved over five days
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FeaturesHow Bafta-winning ‘The Zone Of Interest’ producer Jim Wilson learned to be filmmaker-forward and creatively driven
Wilson calls The Zone Of Interest “without a doubt the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do work-wise”.
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NewsChinese New Year titles dominate global box office; ‘Argylle’ tumbles to fifth place
‘Argylle’ held on to the top domestic spot but was down 63% from the opening session.
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News‘Argylle’ tops global box office chart but disappoints with $35m debut
Sony’s ’Anyone But You’ holds steady in second place with an estimated $17.0m for the weekend period.
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NewsUK Film Council reunites… after 13 years
Eighty members of the UK Labour government-created film body (2000-2011) staged a reunion event.
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FeaturesUK film awards campaigners react to Bafta nominations, jury interventions
The Bafta nominations have led to more than a few raised eyebrows —with juried categories coming in for particular attention.
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News‘Anyone But You’ rises to second in global box office chart; India's ‘Fighter’ takes top spot
’Anyone But You’ grossed an estimated $14.2m from 48 international markets at the weekend plus $4.8m for North America.
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NewsHow the Oscar nominations differed from the Bafta nominations
Bafta favourites ’All Of Us Strangers’ and ’Saltburn’ are completely missing from the Oscars.
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News‘The Beekeeper’ rises to top spot at global box office in weak session; ‘Anyone But You’ hits $100m
’The Beekeeper’ has topped the latest worldwide chart thanks to an extraordinary lack of competition.
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FeaturesSix talking points from the Bafta nominations: strong jury impact, acting curveballs
Screen analyses the 2024 Bafta Film Awards nominations.
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News‘Mean Girls’ edges out ‘The Beekeeper’ to top global box office; ‘Wonka’ hits $500m sweet spot
‘Mean Girls’ topped the charts with $34.5m while ‘The Beekeeper’ made $33.9m
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FeaturesScreen’s guide to the 2024 Oscar and Bafta documentary contenders
The US Academy and Bafta have whittled down the vast field of documentary contenders respectively to 15 and 10 films.
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News‘Wonka’ back on top at global box office after strong hold; ‘Night Swim’ splashes into sixth place
Warner Bros’ ’Wonka’ is now less than $10m behind the lifetime global total of Tim Burton’s ’Charlie And The Chocolate Factory’.
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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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FeaturesAndrew Haigh explored the relationship between “queerness and family” in ‘All Of Us Strangers’
Andrew Haigh tells Screen about his most personal film to date.
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FeaturesScreen’s guide to the 2024 international feature Oscar shortlist
The 2024 shortlist includes France’s The Taste Of Things, Japan’s Perfect Days and Ukraine’s 20 Days In Mariupol.
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NewsBafta to shake up best film category for 2025 film awards
Rule change could vastly reduce number of eligible titles – and impact streamer release strategy
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FeaturesBaftas 2024: which titles are in the running for outstanding British film?
Screen also assesses the leading contenders in the outstanding British debut category.
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News‘Wonka’ leads global box office with $93m weekend; Japan opening boosts ‘Wish’
’Wonka’ topped the box office in 60 of its 77 international markets
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FeaturesWho are the early Oscar and Bafta frontrunners in the acting categories? (2024 edition)
The SAG-AFTRA strike prevented many actors from campaigning until a month ago - but the awards season is now more intense than ever.