UK-Ireland box office preview: Disney's ‘Inside Out 2’ pours into 684 sites
Also out this weekend: ’Freud’s Last session’, ‘Treasure’ and ‘Sasquatch Sunset’
’Inside Out 2’ earns $4.9m international start in litmus test for Pixar
Promising start sees records fall in Thailand, Egypt.
UK drama films boost Q1 box office in UK-Ireland but Q2 off to slow start
There are positive glimmers on the horizon, with releases such as ’Deadpool & Wolverine’, ‘Inside Out 2’ and ‘Despicable Me 4’ still to come this summer.
‘Bad Boys 4’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £2.9m debut; ‘IF’ passes £10m
Fourth instalment in the buddy cop franchise opened in 643 sites, giving it a £4,391 location average.
‘Bad Boys 4’ revs up with $107.4m global box office debut
‘Bad Boys: Ride Or Die’ has brought some welcome fresh energy to a flat 2024 summer blockbuster season.
Will Smith’s R-rated ‘Bad Boys 4’ rules North American box office on $56m
Fourth instalment of action comedy franchise delivers highest R-rated debut since ‘Oppenheimer’ last summer.
UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Bad Boys: Ride Or Die’ rolls into 643 sites
Also out this weekend is ‘The Watched’ (AKA ‘The Watchers’), ‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ and ‘Food, Inc. 2’.
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‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ first overseas title to lead Japan box office in 2024
The prequel also surpassed the opening revenue for 2015’s ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’.
French box office rebounds in May as ‘A Little Something Extra’ continues record-breaking run
The feelgood film has grossed around €40.2m to date to become the most successful French film of the decade.
‘IF’ rises to top spot at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Furiosa’ drops to fourth
Holdovers dominate the box office, while new releases such as ’Sting’ fall outside the top five.
‘Garfield’ leads global box office with $41m session, knocks ‘Furiosa’ off top spot
The fifth week of global release for ’The Garfield Movie’ sees the film top the global box office for the first time.
UK-Ireland box office preview: spider horror ‘Sting’ crawls into 484 sites
Also out this weekend is ‘Young Woman And The Sea’ starring Daisy Ridley and ‘The Beast’ with Lea Seydoux.
‘Million-Dollar Pentagram’ sets box office record for ‘Detective Conan’ franchise in Japan
The 27th film in the series has taken nearly $90m from almost 10 million admissions.
‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ breaks Indonesia box office records (exclusive)
The Thai family drama has now surpassed 2 million admissions in Indonesia.
‘Furiosa’ debuts with £2m at UK and Ireland box office; ‘Garfield’ opens fourth
‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ total was well behind its predecessor ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’.
UK and Ireland box office preview: ‘Furiosa’, ‘The Garfield Movie’ face off
Other openers include ‘Trainspotting’ and Cannes 2024 title ’Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In’
‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ stays top at UK and Ireland box office; ‘IF’ opens second
John Krasinski’s ‘If’ opened to £1.8m.
‘IF’ opens with $55m at global box office; ‘Apes’ stays top
John Krasinski’s live-action/animation hybrid made $35m from North America and $20m from international markets.
UK and Ireland box office preview: John Krasinski’s ‘IF’ makes friends in 650 cinemas
Also opening is horror remake ‘The Strangers: Chapter 1’ and Luna Carmoon’s ‘Hoard’.
