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‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ hits $1.7bn at global box office; ‘M3GAN’ posts $40m weekend session 123o5n
‘Avatar 2’ adds $178m in a strong fourth weekend and has become the highest-grossing film released in 2022.
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Five talking points from the Bafta 2023 longlists 1q504m
Screen’s analysis of the 2023 Bafta Film Awards longlists, which have been unveiled following the first round of voting.
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‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ hits $1.38bn at global box office after three weeks 4f2x5t
‘Puss In Boots 2’ stomps way to $130m.
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Nina Gold breaks down casting of ‘The Wonder’, ‘Empire Of Light’ and ‘Catherine Called Birdy’ 5q6qe
Nina Gold has cast three strong contenders competing for film awards this year. The UK casting director talks to Screen about actor choices on those titles and her approach to the highly collaborative profession
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Screen’s guide to the 2023 international feature Oscar shortlist 4i2f50
Europe is less dominant this year, with Asia, Latin America and Africa represented.
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‘Living’ team talk Bill Nighy, positivity and how they nabbed ‘Ikiru’ rights 5g1v4r
In converting Japanese film Ikiru to UK drama Living, director Oliver Hermanus, screenwriter Kazuo Ishiguro and producer Stephen Woolley were able to add a note of positivity and optimism — as they explain to Screen.
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Baftas 2023: which titles are in the running for outstanding British film? 2f2u1z
With 10 nominees, the category always presents a fascinating snapshot of UK film.
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‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ storms global box office with $441.6m opening 1e4034
‘Avatar’ sequel is the highest opening of the pandemic era in key markets , and India.
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Why Baz Luhrmann chose to make an Elvis biopic: "He is an amazing canvas" 2l3dj
”Elvis is an amazing canvas because he’s there at the crossroads of culture in the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s, for the good, the bad and the ugly.”
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‘Puss In Boots 2’ is top new title at global box office in flat pre-‘Avatar’ weekend 6d4z5d
’Puss In Boots: The Last Wish’ was the only new release to enter the top 10, taking $8.5m.
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10 foreign-language performances to tempt awards voters d2u56
Charles Gant gives a rundown of the non-English language performances in good standing for awards success.
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Who are the early Oscar and Bafta frontrunners in the acting categories? (2023 edition) 5g444n
Charles Gant assesses this year’s field for leading and ing roles.
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‘Violent Night’ kicks up $20m global box office debut; ‘Black Panther 2’ es $730m 2632e
Festive action comedy made a promising start for distributor Universal Pictures, landing second in the global chart.
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‘Strange World’ stumbles with $28m global box office debut; ‘Glass Onion’ remains guessing game 1b3l6d
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ stays top with $78m session.
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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ nears $550m global box office; ‘The Menu’ cooks up $15m debut 42662
’Wakanda Forever’ remained the top non-local film in almost all international markets.
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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ opens with $331.3m at global box office; ‘Suzume’ scores huge Japan debut 625aj
‘Black Panther 2’ achieved the second-biggest opening of 2022, behind only ’Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’.
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‘Black Adam’ es $300m at global box office; Japanese anime ‘One Piece Film Red’ is top new release 76ro
With major US studios shunning the November 4 release date, Crunchyroll saw an opportunity for its latest Japanese anime title.
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‘Black Adam’ stays top of global box office with $250m; ‘Prey For The Devil’ lands with $11.5m 43wz
‘Black Adam’ is already the 12th biggest global hit of 2022, after just two weekends of play.
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50 films to watch this awards season: 2023 edition 3a2v
Screen presents its essential guide to the titles likely to dominate conversation across the key categories.
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‘Black Adam’ tops global box office with $140m debut; US opening boosts ‘Ticket To Paradise’ t764
Warner Bros’ latest DC title saw a roughly even split between North America and international territories.