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All Box Office articles – Page 59
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NewsChina box office: ‘Detective Chinatown 3’ leads Chinese New Year pre-sales
Beijing cinemas were told last week they would have to operate at 50% over the holiday season from February 11-17.
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News‘Soul’ nears $100m at international box office; ‘The Little Things’ hits $13m
Russia, South Korea and China continue to be the strongest markets for Disney’s Soul.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office for 2020 films down 81%; overall admissions drop to 44 million
The BFI’s annual statistics reveal a slight market-share increase for UK independent films.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Big Red Envelope’ stays on top in quiet weekend
Total revenues at $32.8m were down 12.5% from the previous weekend in quiet pre-Chinese New Year period.
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NewsInternational box office: ‘Soul’ posts strong hold; ‘The Little Things’ scores $7.6m global debut
John Lee Hancock’s ’The Little Things’, starring Denzel Washington and Rami Malek, launched in North America, Russia and 17 smaller markets.
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NewsInternational box office: ‘Soul’ hits $71m after opening top in Russia and South Korea
Russia and Korea openings boost Pixar’s ‘Soul’ while ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ extends global lead over ‘The Croods: A New Age’.
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NewsChina box office: ‘Big Red Envelope’ tops weekend with $8m
A Little Red Flower came in second with $7m for a cumulative total of $196.9m.
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NewsRussia box office booms over New Year with ‘Another Round’ and ‘The Last Warrior: Root Of Evil’
Disney Russia recorded box office takings of $22m over the New Year period.
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NewsChina box office: ‘A Little Red Flower’, ‘Shock Wave 2’ maintain dominance
Openers included Taiwanese sci-fi drama The Soul and animated feature Wish Dragon.
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NewsInternational box office: ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ boosted by Russia to $142m worldwide
Russia opening helps ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ stretch lead over ‘The Croods: A New Age’ in global tallies.
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FeaturesNorth American 2020 box office: a tale of two years
The unprecedented nature of the year created another significant metric: the March 20-December 31 post lockdown chart.
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FeaturesChina box office topped North America in 2020 thanks to quicker post-lockdown recovery, strong local titles
Local releases such as war epic ‘The Eight Hundred’ spurred it on.
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NewsInternational box office for French films fell 70% in 2020
Top exports included Portrait Of A Lady On Fire, An Officer And A Spy and Les Misérables.
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NewsLocal comedy ‘My Mom 3’ rules Brazil 2020 charts as box office falls 77%
First two months of last year generated just under 90% of total ticket sales.
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NewsChina box office: ‘A Little Red Flower’ stays on top, while ‘Soul’ continues to sing
Disney/Pixar’s Soul continues to perform above expectations, grossing a total of $36.2m since its opened on December 25.
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NewsInternational box office: ‘The Croods: A New Age’ closes gap on ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
Meanwhile ’The Dry’ starring Eric Bana topped the Australia box office.
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FeaturesFrench cinemas outperformed most other European markets in 2020
The territory was helped by a more co-ordinated reopening in June post‑lockdown, and less reliance on the output of US studios.
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NewsWhere in the world are cinemas open in January 2021?
European territories suffer as Asia, Middle East recover.
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News2020 North American box office down 80% year-on-year
Full report to follow once final studio market share numbers are published.
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NewsGerman box office drops 70% year-on-year, local titles increase market share
Meanwhile cinemas will remain closed until January 31.