CAA Admissions

Figures just released reveal that the week commencing 26 October 2012 saw the highest admissions to cinema in the UK this century, at over 7.5m. Furthermore, the month of October has seen industry admissions, which totalled 16.8m, up 24% from the same period in 2011 and the biggest October in terms of admissions for nearly a decade.

The release of the 23rd James Bond movie, Skyfall, has made this October huge. Bond’s return has easily beaten the one week box office record, previously held by Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows (£18.1m) with £33.1m.

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February’s industry impacts totalled a massive 17.2m, which was +15.8% up against February 2010. This is the best February box office result in nine years, and the second best result of all time, behind 2002′s 19m.

Another record broken this year was the month’s total box office; with February generating £112.1m (+19.4% YoY), the highest ever box office result for February of all time and also the first to break past the £100m barrier! Year to date we now stand at 32.5m and up a healthy +10.1% YoY.

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Latest Cinema Advertising Association (CAA) figures show cinema admissions are continuing to climb, with an impressive 14.5 million cinemagoers heading to the big screen in March alone. The new figure marks a massive year-on-year increase of 21.7 per cent and ranks the month as the strongest March for cinema admissions in over 10 years. To [...]

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Cinema admissions continue to buck the economic downturn with January 2009 figures at a five-year high, buoyed by home-grown hits such as the feel-good Slumdog Millionaire, nominated for 10 Academy Awards. Total admissions for January were 14,504,588, up 7.7% year-on-year – its strongest performance since January 2004, according to figures released by the Cinema Advertising [...]

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Latest Cinema Advertising Association (CAA) figures show cinema to be bucking the media downturn, with 2008 marking a bumper year for cinema admissions. Overall, cinema admissions have grown 1.1% year-on-year, standing at 164.2 million for the year, from 162.4 million in 2007. 2008 also marked the highest summer cinema admissions for 40 years, with UK’s [...]

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Cinema admissions have seen a marked 10% increase on the same period last year, boosted by blockbuster features such as Men Who Stare at Goats and the posthumous concert film Michael Jackson’s This is It. According to the latest figures by the Cinema Advertising Association (CAA), the audience figures totalled 14,913,426 – making November 2009 [...]

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Latest figures from the Cinema Advertising Association show that current cinema admissions for 2009 are the strongest in over seven years. Admissions over the first half of 2009 currently stand at 83,459,465, representing the most successful initial six month period since 2002. In comparison, 2002 holds the current first 6 month cinema admissions record at [...]

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May Cinema admissions have seen a marked 24% increase on the same period last year, boosted by blockbuster features such as the latest in the cult series Star Trek and Twentieth Century Fox hit X-Men Origins: Wolverine. According to the latest figures by the Cinema Advertising Association, the films have proved so popular that audience [...]

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Latest Cinema Advertising Association figures show cinema admissions are going from strength-to-strength, with 13.8million cinemagoers heading to the screens in April alone. This marks a year-on-year increase of 40.8%, and ranks as the strongest April for cinema admissions since 2004. Overall, cinema admissions for 2009 stand at 55.2m to date, a 14.2 % increase on [...]

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