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UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2025
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‘Sinners’ thrives in Imax at global box office, close second to ‘A Minecraft Movie’
‘Sinners’ took a huge $12.3m in Imax alone, for 21% of its worldwide weekend total.
‘Sinners’ holds firm at UK-Ireland box office to push ‘A Minecraft Movie’ close
‘Sinners’ posts excellent second weekend with slight increase on opening; ‘Star Wars: Episode III’ re-release in third.
‘Sinners’ starts with £2.4m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Minecraft’ tops £47m
Lionsgate’s ‘The Penguin Lessons’ starts fourth; A24’s ‘Warfare’ opens in fifth place.
‘Minecraft’ powers past £31m at UK-Ireland box office as ‘The Amateur’ starts in second
‘A Minecraft Movie’ is the number two release of the year after just 10 days in cinemas.
Netflix, BFI, ScreenSkills react to sweeping recommendations from UK MPs
British Film Commission, Banijay and Bectu have also spoken out.
The UK’s film and high-end TV inquiry urges 5% levy on streamers
Other proposals include targeted tax reliefs across development and distribution.
The Fithian Group to release ‘Lost & Found In Cleveland’ in November
Holiday season comedy from Marisa Guterman and Keith Gerchak will get 45-day exclusive theatrical window.
UK cinemas respond to ‘A Minecraft Movie’ viral trend causing disruption at screenings
Some customers were seen making excessive noise and throwing their food and drink in the air.
‘A Minecraft Movie’ smashes records at UK-Ireland box office with £15m opening
It’s the biggest opening ever for a videogame adaptation and biggest opening since ‘Barbie’.
Trailer showcase initiative to debut in US cinemas in April
70-minute Sneak Peak Showcase costs $3 and will be available on two days.
UK-Ireland box office down 35% in March compared to last year
Slow month brings year-to-date takings back level with 2024.
French cinemas hit by worst March box office in 20 years
Ticket sales were down 17.5% year on year in March.
Vue Lumiere makes latest ‘Bluey’ acquisition for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
Vue distribution arm aiming to release 10-12 independent and international titles a year.
Month of European Film initiative boosts ticket sales to European movies
European Film Academy says admissions to European films as part of scheme have grown rapidly in past three years.
Windows, costs, gloomy press coverage dominate CinemaCon Day 1 panel
“I would like a global window of minimum 45 days.”
Kinepolis, Imax Corp expand partnership with nine new sites in Europe, North America
Belgium-based operator to nearly double its Imax offering across Europe.
‘Snow White’ retains UK-Ireland box office lead; ‘A Working Man’ takes third spot
Flat takings for a second weekend leaves exhibitors looking for a hit.
Gower Street boosts 2025 box office forecast to $34.1bn
Ne Zha 2 helps raise projection from initial $33bn.
AMC and Korea’s CJ 4DPlex to open 65 premium format cinemas in the US, Europe
Starting this summer, 25 ScreenX and 40 4DX locations will be launched.
