All articles by Ian Sandwell – Page 12
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FeaturesBox Office 2015: Brits share summer spoils
In the UK, there were spectacular results for studio fare such as Minions, as well as indie titles like Amy and 45 Years.
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News'The Martian' retains UK lead
Lionsgate’s Sicario is the week’s highest new entry with $2.5m (£1.6m) as Legend becomes StudioCanal’s second biggest release ever with $25.7m (£16.75m).
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News'The Martian' tops UK chart with $9.9m
Fox’s sci-fi adaptation posts best-ever UK bow for Ridley Scott; StudioCanal’s Legend becomes distributor’s third biggest release.
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NewsHalloween FrightFest to shift from night to day
Guests include James Purefoy and Olga Kurylenko for UK premiere of Stephen S. Campanelli’s Momentum.
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News'Everest' holds UK lead; 'Legend', 'Inside Out' set records
StudioCanal’s Legend becomes biggest British 18-rated film of all time, as Disney’s Inside Out becomes second biggest original animation.
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FeaturesMarketing a 'Legend'
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Ian Sandwell talks to StudioCanal’s Hugh Spearing about the marketing campaign of Legend, including capitalising on Tom Hardy’s dual roles and the viral Guardian review.
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News'Everest' tops UK box office with $4.9m
StudioCanal’s Legend edges towards £10m as Disney’s Inside Out is primed to become the second highest grossing original animation of all time.
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News'Legend' tops UK with record-breaking $8m debut
StudioCanal’s biopic posts biggest ever September opening at the UK box office and distributor’s biggest ever debut.
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News'Straight Outta Compton' retains UK lead
Disney’s Inside Out remains in second for the fourth straight week.
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CommentFrightFest: Thanks for the nightmares
ScreenDaily reports from the 16th edition of Film4 FrightFest, including festival co-director Alan Jones’ tribute to Wes Craven and an interview with Nina Forever film-makers Ben & Chris Blaine.
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News'Straight Outta Compton' debuts top of UK box office
Disney’s Inside Out continues its excellent run to reach $53m (£34.5m); Curzon Artificial Eye’s 45 Years records one of the strongest site averages of the weekend with $508,000 (£331,197) debut from 68 sites.
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FeaturesSteve Oram, 'Aaaaaaaah!'
Screen talks to the British actor about his feature directorial debut, which receives its world premiere today [Aug 28] at Film4 FrightFest.
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News'Paper Towns' tops UK with $3.3m debut
Disney’s Inside Out again tops Fri-Sun market as it becomes the sixth 2015 release to hit the £30m mark.
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News'Pixels' leads UK box office with $4.2m debut
Disney’s Inside Out leads Fri-Sun with $3m (£1.91m) after just a 3% drop; Warner Bros’ The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is the best of the other new entries with $2.3m (£1.44m).
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News'Fantastic Four' leads UK box office with $4.2m
Paramount’s Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation leads over Fri-Sun with $3.7m (£2.4m); Universal’s Jurassic World becomes the eighth biggest film of all time with $97.9m (£63.32m).
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NewsSion Sono's 'Tag' wins at Fantasia
Montreal’s genre film festival wraps with over 100,000 spectators attending across its 23 days of screenings.
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News'Mission: Impossible 5' leads UK on $8.36m
Warner Bros’ Hot Pursuit lands with soft $486,000 (£311,000) from its 329 sites; Altitude Film Distribution’s Amy will hit £3m today.
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FeaturesFantasia: 'A Christmas Horror Story', 'Tales of Halloween'
Screen talks to Steve Hoban, Mark Smith, Axelle Carolyn and Neil Marshall about the recent resurgence of anthologies in horror.
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News'Inside Out' leads UK box office with $11.4m
Disney’s latest posts sixth biggest UK opening for Pixar outings from an industry record release of 608 sites.
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CommentFantasia: Frontières launches sixth edition
Screendaily reports from the pitching session of the sixth Frontières International Co-Production Market at Fantasia.