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Box Office - UK - Bond shatters weekend record
2008-11-05 05:00:08The success story of the world's best loved British spy continued with the new James Bond film Quantum of Solace obliterating the all time UK three-day opening weekend collections record. The film collected £15.4m from 1150 screens, including £4.94m on Friday alone, crossing a mark set by the other British icon, in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, which had collected £14.93m in...
Box Office - Spain - Disappointing year for Spanish film
2008-12-27 05:00:26Spanish film has once again suffered some very poor box office results in 2008. The end-of-the-year figures are slightly better than the disappointing 2007 results, but remain well below the expectations generated during the first quarter of the year, when everything pointed to a dramatic upturn. At that time, the market share for domestic film shot up to 23.7% (compared to 13.5% in...
Box office - Hungary - A Kind of America 2 and 9 and a Half Dates are biggest domestic hits of 2008
2009-01-07 05:00:11Dominated by Phyllida Lloyd's US/UK/German co-production Mamma Mia!, the 2008 Hungarian box-office rankings place two other European features in the top 10 largely monopolised by US productions such as Madagascar 2 and Indiana Jones 4. Marc Forster's UK co-production, Quantum of Solace, claims eighth position for the year, closely followed by Gábor Herendi's Hungarian feature A Kind of...
Box office - Belgium - Record year for Flemish film
2009-01-07 05:00:11The final figures for 2008 are not yet available, but last year was certainly a record one for Flemish film. Erik Van Looy's Loft - whose progress we have been following since its first weekend on release last October - has lived up to its promise. Having garnered 850,000 admissions by December 24, 2008, the film is the best-performing Flemish film of the past 15 years. The title thus...
Box office - France - Largo Winch pulls winter audiences
2009-01-07 05:00:11Having garnered 1.36m admissions after 19 days on release (€8m in box office takings), young French director Jérôme Salle's Largo Winch made the most of the festive and New Year period mainly dominated by US films. Launched by Wild Bunch Distribution on 486 screens, the feature - whose audience figures only dropped by 8% in its second week - is still showing on 490 screens. This...
Box Office - Italy - Natale a Rio and Madagascar 2 top holiday films
2009-01-07 05:00:11It's head to head for Madagascar 2 (distributed by Universal) and local Christmas title Natale a Rio (Filmauro). According to Cinetel data, the animated film by DreamWorks is at the top of the charts this first weekend of 2009, with over €2.8m (and nearly €21.5m in three weeks), while Neri Parenti's Natale a Rio, starring Christian De Sica, is in second place with over...
Industry - Poland - 2008: Record year at box office (1)
2009-01-14 02:11:17The 2008 season saw the highest audience figures in Poland for the past 20 years with 34.1m admissions. Moreover, Polish productions are the source of these excellent results, as in 2007. In 2004, there was an increase from 23.8 million to 33.4 million admissions, which encouraged an industry boosted by the multiplex boom. Despite the rapid development of several movie theatre...
Box Office - Norway - Maximum success for Max Manus
2009-01-14 02:11:17The biggest Norwegian film in 20 years, Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg's WW2 resistance film Max Manus, co-produced with Germany and Denmark, hit the jackpot during the Christmas period and is well on its way to becoming the most successful domestic film ever. Launched on December 19 on 100 screens through Nordisk Film Distribution, the film sold 130,000 admissions in three days,...
Box Office - Italy - 2008: Natale a Rio on top, €10m for Gomorrah
2009-01-14 02:11:17Natale a Rio is the top-grossing Italian film of 2008, with nearly €17.4m and 2,771,000 admissions in the theatres monitored by Cinetel. Released by Filmauro on December 19, the comedy by Neri Parenti grossed another €5,634,000 from January 1-6, to beat Madagascar 2. The animated film is in second place in terms of 2008 admissions, with 2,797,472, after Kung Fu Panda (2,900,673)....
Box office - Spain - Preliminary figures show decline in 2008
2009-01-16 09:00:12Approximately two months ahead of ICAA's publication of the official results, Nielsen EDI has released the provisional Spanish box office figures for 2008. Overall takings stand at €610.5m - 5.15% less than the previous financial year, when they reached €643.7m. Meanwhile, the number of admissions is 104.7m - 8.4% less than in 2007 (116.9m). The figures seem to confirm...
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