James Cameron’s Avatar puts in another sterling ratings performance at the UK box office and becomes the highest-grossing film of all time.
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James Cameron’s 3D science-fiction epic Avatar continues to dominate cinemas across the country.
02 is to screen England’s home RBS 6 Nations games live in 3D at 40 cinemas across the country.
James Cameron’s Avatar started the year on high, taking £6 million at the box office in the first weekend of 2010, well ahead of its rival releases.
BSkyB is launching a 3D cinema ad campaign tomorrow around new sci-fi flick Avatar, to promote its launch next year of the first 3D television channel in Europe.
Demand to see James Cameron’s Avatar when it launches at the BFI IMAX this week has been such that the online booking site crashed; the box office has now gone to 24-hour opening; and over 35,000 tickets have been sold in just four days.
Latest data from TGI show that cinema continues to perform well despite the economic slump, with the number of cinema-goers climbing to a new high of 66% of the adult population.
Zoe Winterson, associate director at Pearl & Dean, looks at the 3D revolution as it continues to gain speed …
Pixar’s latest feature film Up had the 3rd highest opening weekend of the year, taking an impressive £6.4 million at the box office.
Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire is just one of the films released this year that has helped boost cinema admissions to the highest they’ve been in over seven years.