Overseas

As cinemas gradually reopen across Europe, UNIC is asking its members to share their stories about welcoming audiences back to their cinemas and adapting to the ongoing crisis in a new interview series. The series began with a discussion between...

Wednesday, September 9 Update: Following the long holiday weekend, Warner Bros. updated late Tuesday with Tenet having reached $152.3 million globally through the end of Monday’s business. The past weekend’s international take registered at $57.8 million on 41,948 screens in...

After a long anticipated release, Christopher Nolan's Tenet has generated an estimated $53 million in its global debut through Sunday, topping most expectations ahead of its debut.

The overseas box office roared back into action with the highly-anticipated release of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet. The Warner Bros. title earned over $53 million from 20 thousand screens across 41 markets, setting the stage for next weekend’s scheduled expansion in...

With the first wide release in the COVID-19 recovery era under the industry's belts, we now look to the next marker for progress: the first wide release from a major studio, The New Mutants.

IMAX reports today that the continued success of Huayi Brothers' The Eight Hundred in China resulted in the company's top performing box office day of the year in the country, posting $2.7 million from 647 screens. That figure accounted for...

The global box office rode a wave of optimism over the weekend as more major releases made their way back to theaters.  The Eight Hundred, a highly-anticipated domestic title from China, delivered the industry’s first $100M+ launch in the global...

NORTH AMERICA The domestic box office showed its first signs of life over the weekend with the Canadian release of Paramount’s The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie: Sponge on the Run and Solstice Studios’ Unhinged. Spongebob’s latest big screen adventure grossed an...

On China’s third weekend of reopened cinemas, war thriller 1917 launched with $5.50 million, the best frame for a film since reopening commenced there. 1917 led all three days, with $1.70 million on Friday, $1.97 million on Saturday, and $1.83 million...

The South Korean box office saw a major boost over the weekend with the release of Deliver Us From Evil, the new action film directed by Hong Won-chan. Opening on 1,997 screens, the CJ Entertainment title grossed ₩12,545,542,500 Korean won...

On April 7, the Japanese government declared a state of emergency in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Theaters, big and small, closed their doors—and would remain closed until the following month, when the exhibition industry was allowed to restart in...

The global release of BTS concert film Break the Silence: The Movie will kick off on September 10 in over 70 territories worldwide, distributor Trafalgar Releasing reported Friday (August 7). That will be followed by a release in over 40 additional...