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All Box Office articles – Page 128
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News'The Revenant' rules international box office on $24.6m
FEBRUARY 8 UPDATE: A great weekend for The Revenant in which Alejandro G Iñarritu confirmed his Oscar favourite status with a DGA win saw the film add $24.6m from 67 markets to push the running total to $176.9m.
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News'The Force Awakens' hits $2bn worldwide
Disney/Lucasfilm’s behemoth crossed further significant milestones over the weekend to consolidate its status as the third biggest film of all time globally.
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South Korea box office hits record high in 2015
Theatrical box office was up 3.1% while admissions also grew; local films took 52% of admissions.
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News'Kung Fu Panda 3' takes China box office crown
The US-China co-production blew away the competition, but Chinese New Year titles are waiting in the wings.
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News'The Revenant' scores UK hat-trick
Lionsgate’s Dirty Grandpa is the week’s highest new entry with seven-day $2.9m (£2.05m) debut, while eOne’s Spotlight posts the highest Fri-Sun site average of the top ten.
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NewsAdmissions in Mexico surged 17% in 2015
Theatrical ticket sales in the biggest Spanish-speaking film market in Latin America soared year-on-year to reach an estimated 299m, while the power of local content waned.
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NewsArgentinian admissions hit record 51.4m in 2015
Viewer levels reached an all-time high of 51.36m last year and gained 12.4% on 2014, although admissions for local-language fare dropped 8.4% to 7.48m.
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News'Kung Fu Panda 3' rules North America on $41.3m
FEBRUARY 1 UPDATE: The third instalment of DreamWorks Animation’s family franchise opened top of the chats but scored the lowest debut in the series as overall box office for the top 12 climbed 25% on last week.
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News'Kung Fu Panda 3' soars in China
DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 3 leaped to the top of the pile on an confirmed $75.7m from six, powered by China’s $58.3m through Oriental DreamWorks.
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NewsBFI: UK independent films clock 11% of box office in 2015
Overall admissions were up 9%, but production spend on UK domestic titles was down 7% in 2015.
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NewsJapan box office up by 4.9% to $1.83bn in 2015
Jurassic World and Big Hero 6 proved the top grossers of the year.
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NewsChina Box Office: 'Star Wars' holds lead; 'Kung Fu Panda 3' previews strongly
It was a hat-trick of weekly wins for The Force Awakens but the weekend belonged to animated pandas and bears.
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News'The Force Awakens' sets $200m IMAX record
The Force Awakens is now the second-highest grossing IMAX release of all time.
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News'The Revenant' retains UK lead; tops $17m
Universal’s Ride Along 2 is the week’s highest new entry with $3m (£2.13m) from 418 sites to chart second.
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News'The Revenant' crosses $200m at global box office
The Revenant grossed an estimated $33.8m from 48 markets as the running total reached $104.5m.
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News'The Revenant' storms ahead in US on $16m
Fox/New Regency’s revenge drama reached to the top of the North American charts in its fifth weekend as Winter Storm Jonas ravaged the East Coast and according to some estimates knocked off 10% of potential overall earnings.
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NewsSwedish box office up 10% in 2015
Total box office hit $210m in 2015, but the market share of local films dropped 5.2%.
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NewsComedies are France’s most popular film export, UniFrance
French comedies generated 326.5 million entries internationally from 1994 to 2014.
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NewsAustralia sets record box office in 2015
Australian films enjoy best ever year at local box office with Mad Max: Fury Road and The Dressmaker boosting results.
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News'Heidi' becomes Switzerland’s biggest international release
The German-Swiss co-pro has grossed more than $14m to date; Studiocanal has sold the title in 50 territories.