Global box office for July came closest to matching pre-pandemic averages so far for 2024.
International box office (excluding China) generated $1.42 billion in June, on par with the pre-pandemic average.
A more regular release calendar helped lift global box office to $2.1 billion in May, up +11% on April, but down -24% against May last year.
The global box office reached only $1.9 billion in April. That makes it the lowest grossing month since November 2023 (+0.3%)
Gower Street Analytics has revised its 2024 Global box office projection to $32 billion.
Global box office grosses $7.9 billion in Q1. The third best Quarter since the start of the decade.
The global box office accumulated $3.2 billion in February, crossing the $3 billion mark for the first time since August last year.
The new year kicked off with a modest global box office of $2.25 billion in January.
December generated a box office of $2.8 billion, up +14% on December 2022 and in the same ballpark as the month in 2021 (-1%).