Category: Festivals
‘Moana 2’ makes waves at the UK-Ireland box office with £12m debut; ‘Wicked’ nears £29m; ‘Conclave’ lands in top five
RankFilm (distributor)Three-day gross (Nov 29-Dec 1)Total gross to dateWeek
1.
Moana 2 (Disney)
£12m
£12m
1
2.
Wicked (Un [...]
‘Moana 2’ shatters box office records on $221m five-day US bow, drives all-time best Thanksgiving holiday
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Moana 2 shattered box office records thanks to an estimated $221m five-day North American debut that combined wit [...]
Wayne Northrop, Days of Our Lives, Dynasty, and Port Charles star, dies at 77
Wayne Northrop, the soap star eminent for originating the role of Roman Brady on 'Days of Our Lives,' has died. He was 77. [...]
Marrakech Kicks Off With ‘The Order’ As Luca Guadagnino, Patricia Arquette, Jacob Elordi, Andrew Garfield, Monica Bellucci & Tim Burton Hit Red Carpet
Justin Kurzel’s neo-Nazi thriller The Order opened the 21st Marrakech International Film Festival on Friday evening, with the director jettin [...]
Lithuania’s ‘Toxic’ wins Golden Peacock at International Film Festival of India 2024
Lithuanian drama Toxic, the debut feature of Saule Bliuvaite, has picked up the Golden Peacock award for best film at the 55th International Fil [...]
UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Moana 2’ sails into 630 cinemas; ‘Conclave’ also opens
Moana 2 takes to the seas at the UK and Ireland box office this weekend as the Disney sequel launches in 630 cinemas.
The sequel opens wider tha [...]
Locarno Pro’s Open Doors to turn spotlight on African talent for next four years
Open Doors, Locarno Pro’s co-production and talent development initiative, is to focus on the African continent for the next four years.
The Afr [...]
Sony shifts ‘Paddington In Peru’ US release to February 14, 2025
Sony has moved back the US release of Paddington In Peru from January 17 to February 14, 2025, pitching Studiocanal’s family film against Captai [...]
‘Moana 2’ sets pre-Thanksgiving, Walt Disney Animation Studios preview record
Moana 2 is off to a record start at the North American box office, scoring an estimated $13.8m in previews for the highest pre-Thanksgiving and [...]
Cannes Critics’ Week closing film ‘Animale’ sells to North America (exclusive)
Film Movement has picked up Emma Benestan’s French-language supernatural horror Animale for North America.
London and Paris-based Film Constella [...]