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Box Office / Italy


154 articles available in total starting from 26/07/2002. Last article published on 11/07/2019.

Avatar breaks records, Verdone and Virzì going strong

No film has ever grossed so much in its opening weekend in Italy: after Friday's release, with figures at over €2m, Avatar earned almost €4m on Saturday to reach just over €9.6m in three days...  

18/01/2010 | Box Office | Italy

Verdone grosses over €8m

After an excellent debut on January 5 (over €3m in two days), Carlo Verdone’s comedy Io, loro e Lara (“Me, Them and Lara”) closed the weekend at the top of the box office, with another €4.69m, a...  

11/01/2010 | Box Office | Italy

Audiences hold, earnings rise in 2009

Over 99 million admissions were registered from January 1-December 31,2009 (-0.3% less than 2008), for a gross of €623m (+4.95% over last year), according to preliminary data of 2009 from Cinetel,...  

07/01/2010 | Box Office | Italy

Market saved by 3D, local film performance drops in 2009

In the film season that runs from December 1, 2008 to November 22, 2009, the Italian film market held steady, thanks above all to the novelty of 3D screenings. Local films have lost some of the...  

25/11/2009 | Box Office | Italy

Harry Potter rakes in over €9m

It’s a red-hot summer for the sixth instalment of the saga on the young wizard. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince hit screens last Wednesday and was a huge success over the weekend. It...  

20/07/2009 | Box Office | Italy

Local cinema experiences 8% drop in first half of 2009

Italian cinema is losing audiences while US films are at full sail according to results for the first half of 2009 in the movie theatres monitored by Cinetel, compared to the same period in 2008....  

07/07/2009 | Box Office | Italy

Vincere still in top 10, nears €1.7m

Marco Bellocchio’s Vincere (01 Distribution) is in fifth place in the weekly top ten, with €551,271 grossed from June 1-7 and an overall box office of nearly €1.7m after three weeks on release....  

08/06/2009 | Box Office | Italy

Dragon Tattoo and Vincere battle Angels and Demons

Angels and Demons (disributed by Sony) holds onto the box office stop slot for the third consecutive week, with earnings of over € 2.6m from May 25-31 (according to Cinetel data), followed by...  

03/06/2009 | Box Office | Italy

Vincere arrives fresh from Cannes

Weekend figures dropped (-42% with respect to the previous weekend), most probably as a result of the summer temperatures. This week’s new releases were Cannes titles: Marco Bellocchio’s Vincere...  

26/05/2009 | Box Office | Italy

Monsters, aliens, cops and barflies rule this week

Aided by bad weather, Easter weekend figures were generally positive, with overall box office clocking in at €9.6m (according to Cinetel data, which covers approximately 85% of the domestic...  

15/04/2009 | Box Office | Italy

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