Uivj Ant-Man leads UK box office with $6.2m debut
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stanley cup emaux s selection is a robust and wide-ranging mixture of familiar art-house names and Cannes favourites Blier, Sokurov, Techine, Eastwood, Van Sant and Von Trier mixed with a few newcomers such
stanley cup as Japan s Naomi Kawase and Turkey s Nuri Bilge Ceylan in competition. The Un Certain Regard sidebar as usual takes on a slightly more experimental flavour. The line-up underlines the ongoing strength in depth of French cinema. An astonishing 85 French films were submitted for the usual four places in competition, prompting the selectors to increase to this to five and berth three more films in Un Certain Regard. A further two get
stanley cup out of competition screenings.Although there are no Korean pictures this time, Asian cinema is represented by two Japanese films in competition and the spectacular Chinese period piece Purple Butterfly, by Lu Ye. There are a further four in Un Certain Regard and Special Screenings.The line-up also debunked a couple of myths that have been circulating widely, namely that there are no US or UK films. Fremaux finds room for three American pictures Brown Bunny, Elephant and Mystic River and one from British director Peter Greenaway in competition, plus two more UK films in Un Certain Regard. But if the selectors were indeed screening films until last night as was suggested, they were probably going the extra mile to make up for the unavailability of many of the biggest name auteur directors. Films by Emir Kusturica, Wong Kar Wai, Que Qxrl Seven things to watch out for at Tribeca 2018
UPDATED OCTOBER 12: Foxs The Martian dominated the international marketplace again this weekend, with a confirmed $57.5m from 77 markets. War
stanley kubek ners Pan went wide internationally and took an estimated $20.5m from 54 markets.FOX INTERNATIONALUPDATE: In its second weekend on international release, The Martian landed in three more major markets and ended up with $57.5m from 12,859 screens in 77 territories, pushing its international total to $118.5m.The space adventures $12.5m debut from 1,132 screens in South Korea was Foxs biggest ever opening weekend in the territory and beat the local industry record for October.In Russia, the estimated take of $7.5m from 2,246 screens put the film at the top of the local chart and was twice as big as the opening for Gravity in the market.In Germany, the film opened in second place with $4.1m from 811 screens, a bigger debut than both Gr
stanley cup avity and Interstellar.The Martian stayed top and was down only 17% in the UK, with a confirmed second weekend take of $5.9m from 1,204 for $20.4m. It also held on to top spot, and dropped by the same percentage, in Australia, with $3.2m from 407 screens for $9.5m running total.Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials took another $15.1
stanley cup m from 5,555 screens in 73 markets this weekend. A number one opening in France with an estimated $9m lifted the young adult book adaptations international total to $167.9m.Fantastic Four added $1m from 619 screens in nine markets, taking its international tally to $110.9m. The comic book r
