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UK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2026
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ tops chart on first day
Oasis doc takes £675,000 on Wednesday while Studiocanal’s ‘Pressure’ has over £330,000 in previews.
Holdovers dominate UK-Ireland box office as new releases miss the top 10
‘The Death Of Robin Hood’ is highest-placed new title in 11th place.
Highest-grossing summer ever pushes UK-Ireland box office ahead of 2019
“Exceptional” August brings in £119.2m, up 67% on last year.
‘The Dog Stars’ opens fourth at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Spider-Man 4’, ‘The Odyssey’ lead
Holdovers lead the way across August at box office; ‘Bitter Christmas’ starts well for Curzon.
AMC moves into distribution with launch of Leawood Films
Goal is to be additive to ecosystem as venture champions fully-financed or completed small and medium-sized films.
UK’s National Cinema Day to return as weekend edition for 2026
National Cinema Weekend will take place on September 5-6 across the UK.
Lucrecia Martel’s LFF winner ‘Landmarks’ acquired for UK-Ireland distribution
EXCLUSIVE: Film will release in cinemas in December-January in the territory.
Studiocanal launches catalogue label Studiocanal Classics with theatrical, home ent runs
Label will release back catalogue titles including ‘Terminator 2’ and ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ in cinemas.
Singapore to lift restrictions on non-Mandarin Chinese films
Debate was sparked by breakout hit ‘Dear You’.
‘Insidious 6’, ‘Spa Weekend’ land in UK-Ireland box office top five; ‘Spider-Man 4’ passes £87m
Mubi’s ‘Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma’ makes healthy start.
Cinema United alters stance on Paramount-WBD merger, urges antitrust case settlement
”We write to encourage you both to meet in the immediate future and discuss all possible avenues.”
‘The Odyssey’ becomes BFI Imax’s highest-grossing film of all time
Film has recorded over 100,000 admissions to date.
‘The End Of Oak Street’ opens with £2m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Spider-Man’, ‘Odyssey’ lead
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, ‘The Odyssey’ both enter all-time UK-Ireland top 20.
Sale of Showcase’s UK cinemas to The Light in doubt
Several sources indicate industry veteran Mooky Greidinger is pushing hard to take over the circuit.
‘The Odyssey’, ‘Spider-Man 4’ help boost UK-Ireland box office 18% year-on-year
July 2026 came in 35% higher than July 2025, with two titles crossing £50m each.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ dominates UK-Ireland box office with £23.5m opening weekend
‘Brand New Day’ is fourth-biggest weekend opening ever; ‘The Odyssey’ crosses £50m.
‘The Odyssey’ scores impressive £11.9m second weekend at UK-Ireland box office
Christopher Nolan’s epic passes £35m after just 10 days in cinemas.
Success of ‘The Odyssey’ will be “a transformational event,” says Imax
The premium large format company is on track for a $1.4bn global box office take for 2026.
Los Angeles’ famed Cinerama Dome to be restored and reopened by Sony
The iconic cinema closed during the covid pandemic but will reopen in 2028.
