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Paddington 2 confirmed, with Paul King returning to write and direct

October 28, 2015 by Tom Beasley

StudioCanal is pressing ahead with family comedy sequel Paddington 2 and has secured the first film’s director Paul King to return, according to a report over at Deadline. SEE ALSO: Paddington becomes StudioCanal’s quickest film to sell 1 million copies on Blu-ray and DVD SEE ALSO: Watch a trailer for the first Paddington film As […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Paddington, Paddington 2, Paul King

Paddington becomes StudioCanal’s quickest film to sell 1 million copies on Blu-ray and DVD

September 1, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

StudioCanal has announced that the wildly-successful Paddington has reached the 1 million sales mark in the quickest time ever for the distributor. Paddington reached the milestone of Blu-ray and DVD sales in just five months, and follows on from the film becoming StudioCanal’s highest-grossing cinema release of all time. It is also the fourth title […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Paddington

Fifty Shades of Grey shatters records at the UK box office

February 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 13th February to Sunday 15th February 2015… Well, given its colossal worldwide opening, this won’t come as a surprise at all, but Fifty Shades of Grey has shattered records here in the UK with its debut weekend of £13,550,290 giving it the biggest […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: American Sniper, Big Hero 6, Fifty Shades of Grey, Jupiter Ascending, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Paddington, Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots, Selma, Shaun the Sheep Movie, The Theory of Everything

Big Hero 6 fends off Kingsman: The Secret Service at the UK box office

February 5, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 30th January to Sunday 1st February 2015… Disney’s animated Marvel adaptation Big Hero 6 finally made it to this side of the Pond this past weekend, with the film fending off the challenge of Kingsman: The Secret Service to take top spot with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: American Sniper, Big Hero 6, Ex Machina, Inherent Vice, Into the Woods, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Les Contes D’Hoffmann, Paddington, Taken 3, The Theory of Everything

American Sniper climbs to the top of the UK box office

January 28, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th January 2015… After losing out on top spot during its opening weekend, Clint Eastwood’s box office juggernaut American Sniper has climbed to the top of the UK box office at the second attempt, dethroning Taken 3 with a solid […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: American Sniper, Birdman, Ex Machina, Into the Woods, Mortdecai, Paddington, Taken 3, The Gambler, The Theory of Everything, Whiplash

American Sniper continues to soar as Mortdecai bombs

January 24, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Continuing its unprecedented run at the US box office, Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper continues to smash expectations and get many a bum on a seat. To start its second weekend atop the US charts, Sniper took $18.3 million and if this pace continues, it could take its place amongst the biggest second weekends ever, despite […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis, US Box Office Tagged With: American Sniper, Mortdecai, Paddington, Taken 3, The Boy Next Door, The Wedding Ringer

Taken 3 fends off American Sniper at the UK box office

January 21, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 16th to Sunday 18th January 2015… American Sniper enjoyed a record-breaking January debut over in the States, but despite giving director Clint Eastwood his biggest ever opening here in the UK with £2,530,47, the Bradley Cooper-headlined war drama couldn’t dethrone Bryan Mills from the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: American Sniper, Birdman, Into the Woods, Paddington, Taken 3, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Merry Widow, The Theory of Everything, Whiplash, wild

US BOX OFFICE – American Sniper blows away competition with $90 million

January 19, 2015 by Luke Owen

Your US BOX OFFICE report for 16th – 18th January Last week, it was Taken 3 that was breaking new barriers, becoming the second biggest January opening in history. But this week, American Sniper blew that away. Taking a whopping $90.2 million, American Sniper has shattered the record for biggest January opening. This is the biggest […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News, US Box Office Tagged With: American Sniper, Blackhat, Into the Woods, Paddington, Selma, Taken 3, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Imitation Game, The Wedding Ringer, Unbroken

Taken 3 tops the UK box office chart ahead of Into the Woods

January 14, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 9th to Sunday 11th January 2015… Despite taking a pasting from critics, Liam Neeson’s third outing as former CIA agent Bryan Mills proved to be a hit with audiences as Taken 3 took the UK box office by storm with an opening weekend […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Annie, Birdman, Foxcatcher, Into the Woods, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Paddington, Taken 3, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Theory of Everything, The Woman in Black: Angel of Death

The Theory of Everything topples The Hobbit at the UK box office

January 7, 2015 by Gary Collinson

UK box office top ten and analysis for the weekend of Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th January 2015… After three weeks atop the UK box office chart, Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies has been dethroned by The Theory of Everything, with the Eddie Redmayne-headlined Stephen Hawking biopic pulling in £3,749,293 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, UK Box Office Tagged With: Annie, Birdman, Dumb and Dumber To., Exodus: Gods and Kings, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Paddington, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Theory of Everything, The Woman in Black: Angel of Death

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