email print share on Facebook share on Twitter share on LinkedIn share on reddit pin on Pinterest

Box Office / UK


59 articles available in total starting from 19/06/2002. Last article published on 07/03/2019.

Streetdance 3D becomes Britain’s biggest dance movie

Streetdance 3D danced its way past Step Up 2 to become the UK’s biggest ever dance-themed film. It its five week of release, the film has crossed £11m (€13.19m). The film opened strongly at number...  

23/06/2010 | Box Office | UK

Streetdance jives to the top

Independent British film, Streetdance 3D, financed by the UK Film Council, has staved off competition from its more fancied Hollywood counterparts and danced its way to the top of the box office...  

26/05/2010 | Box Office | UK

Gunslinger hits bulls-eye with Shank

UK distributor Revolver Entertainment’s new production arm Gunslinger fired its opening salvo at the box office with the explosive performance of its debut film Shank. The film became Revolver’s...  

31/03/2010 | Box Office | UK

Tattoo makes strong British bow

On the back of record book sales of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium trilogy, Niels Arden Oplev’s film adaptation of the first book, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, opened in the UK March 12 with...  

22/03/2010 | Box Office | UK/Spain

2009 best in seven years

The recession seems to have sent British and Irish punters flocking to the cinemas as 2009 figures released by the Cinema Exhibitors’ Association (CEA) reveal. The year was the best for UK cinemas...  

18/01/2010 | Box Office | UK/Ireland

British films rake in billions worldwide

Audiences around the globe queued up to watch British films in 2008, resulting in $4.2 billion in box-office collections and 15% of the global market share, up from 12% in 2007. Top performers...  

26/05/2009 | Box Office | UK

Admissions show 7.5% growth

In spite of dwindling production and the recession, film-going remains a favourite activity for British consumers, as evidenced by cinema admissions rising by 7.5% in the first quarter of 2009,...  

05/05/2009 | Box Office | UK

Bond shatters weekend record

The 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...  

03/11/2008 | Box Office | UK

British films rake in $3.3 billion globally

British films took $3.3bn globally – equal to 700 million admissions – in 2007, up 50% from 2006, according to the UK Film Council’s (UKFC) Statistical Yearbook. However, the take is lower than...  

22/07/2008 | Box Office | UK

Glasgow Film Theatre enjoys record admissions

The Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT), the city’s pre-eminent art-house venue and one of the homes of the Glasgow Film Festival has reported a sharp rise in box office admissions. During the 2007-08...  

05/05/2008 | Box Office | UK

Privacy Policy