The market share of global theaters operating has dipped below 60% for the first time since before preparations for TENET helped drive re-openings in late-August.
In November, global cinemas accounted for $0.8 billion box office, but the result is not a sign of a new dramatic downwards trend says Chief Analyst Thomas Beranek.
Despite a retracting exhibition footprint the opening of THE CROODS: A NEW AGE scored a post-lockdown 3-day high.
What might the Universal-exhibition Domestic deal's $50 million-opening VOD-determinant marker mean for theatrical box office?
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Gower Street looks at how each of the top 12 global box office markets has been impacted to date by the Covid-crisis.
The number of open theaters in the Domestic market has been falling since early October having topped out at 61%.
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2020 has been a year of turmoil. As major European markets re-close Gower Street asks is 2021 ready to take the strain of recovery?
This week Gower Street looks at where the box office made globally since the beginning of August has been coming from, both regionally and by key markets.