All articles by Ian Sandwell – Page 8
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News'Jason Bourne' powers to $50.7m overseas debut
AUGUST 1 UPDATE: Disney/Pixar’s Finding Dory swims past $800m worldwide to become fifth highest grossing film of the year to date.
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News'Finding Dory' swims to top of UK box office
Universal’s Jason Bourne shoots to series-high opening with strong confirmed $10m (£7.6m) bow.
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News'BFG' beats out 'Star Trek' at UK box office
Roald Dahl adaptation scores Steven Spielberg’s third-biggest three-day opening weekend.
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FeaturesFantasia: Mateo Gil talks sci-fi 'Realive' and regular collaborator Alejandro Amenábar
Spanish writer-director’s futuristic spin on the Frankenstein story received its world premiere in Montreal on Saturday [July 23].
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NewsFantasia: Frontières showcases film and TV genre gems
Two hot TV projects, an environmental zombie and an unhinged park ranger were among highlights at the eighth edition of the horror market.
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FeaturesFantasia: 'Bite' team on genre challenges and a "game changer"
Rising Canadian outfit Black Fawn Films discuss their Fantasia world premiere Bed Of The Dead and challenges and opportunities in the genre space today.
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News'Ghostbusters' scores UK box office lead
Universal’s The Secret Life Of Pets becomes the biggest animation of 2016 to date.
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NewsDisney reaches $5bn worldwide in record time
JULY 11 UPDATE: Fox International has now crossed the $2bn mark in 2016, marking the eighth consecutive year it has done so.
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News'Secret Life Of Pets' records UK hat-trick as 'Sultan' grabs Bollywood record
Warner Bros’ The Legend Of Tarzan is the week’s highest new entry with $4.57m (£3.55m) from its 507 sites.
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News'Independence Day: Resurgence' retains overseas lead
JULY 5 UPDATE: Ice Age: Collision Course posts $18.1m debut from seven markets; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sequel opens top in China.
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News'Secret Life Of Pets' retains UK lead as 'Ab Fab' dazzles
Fox’s Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie scores excellent non-final $5.4m (£4.03m) debut to chart second.
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NewsFrightFest unveils 2016 line-up
London-based genre festival to feature 19 world premieres and 35 UK & European premieres.
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News'Independence Day: Resurgence' lands with $100.2m overseas
JUNE 27 UPDATE: Now You See Me 2 records Lionsgate’s biggest-ever opening in China with $44.4m.
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News'The Secret Life Of Pets' tops UK box office
Fox’s Independence Day: Resurgence has to settle for second with non-final $6.7m (£5.05m) debut from its 611 sites.
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News'Finding Dory' swims to $50m overseas debut
JUNE 20 UPDATE: Warner Bros’ The Conjuring 2 crossed $100m overseas; Universal/Legendary’s Warcraft hits $200m in China.
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News'The Conjuring 2' tops UK box office
James Wan horror lands top while Universal’s The Secret Life Of Pets scores biggest ever Saturday/Sunday preview haul for an original animation.
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FeaturesDoc/Fest: Filmmakers show Cuba in transition
British Council supports a delegation of three emerging Cuban filmmakers, and one Colombian filmmaker with a Cuban project, to attend Sheffield Doc/Fest with their new works that explore Cuba in its moment of transition.
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News'Warcraft' powers to record-breaking $156m China debut
JUNE 13 UPDATE: Legendary-Universal’s video game adaptation takes over international box office with $185.9m weekend; Warner Bros’ The Conjuring 2 scares up $50m bow from 44 markets.
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News'Me Before You' defies Euro 2016 to top UK box office
Warner Bros’ adaptation falls only 20% as it climbs up two places to dethrone Universal’s Warcraft at number one.
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FeaturesBritish Council welcomes Palestinian delegation to Doc/Fest
British Council partners with FilmLab: Palestine to send five Palestinian delegates to this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest.